Tell City Jr-Sr High School

Tell City Junior Senior High School
Location
900 12th Street Tell City , Perry County , Indiana 47586 United States
Coordinates	37°57′17″N 86°45′48″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1922
School district	Tell City Troy Township School Corporation
Principal	Brad Ramsey
Teaching staff	44.00 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades	7-12
Enrollment	616 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	14.00[1]
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Pocket Athletic Conference
Nickname	Marksmen
Rival	Perry Central High School
Website	www.tellcity.k12.in.us/1/Home
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Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Tell City, Indiana.

History

Previously Troy had its own high school, but at one point the students were moved to Tell City High School.^[3]

Athletics

The Tell City Marksmen are members of the Pocket Athletic Conference. The school colors are cream and crimson. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:^[4]

• Baseball (boys)
• Basketball (girls and boys)
• Cross country (girls and boys)
• Football (boys)
• Golf (girls and boys)
• Soccer (girls and boys)
• Softball (girls)
• Swimming (girls and boys)
• Tennis (girls and boys)
• Track (girls and boys)
• Volleyball (girls)
• Wrestling (boys)

Arts

Tell City has a marching band and a chorus that participate in interscholastic competition.

Notable alumni

• Krista Blunk - tv personality ^[5]
• Wally Bruner - journalist, radio station owner - Class of 1949
• Paul D. Etienne - Archbishop of Seattle - Class of 1977
• Bob Polk - college basketball coach^[6]
• Burke Scott - college basketball player and high school basketball coach^[7]
• Tommy Kron - NBA basketball player^[8]

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

References

1. "Tell City Jr-Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
2. "Tell City Jr-Sr High School". NCES. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
3. Blackford, Nathan (July 15, 2014). "School's Out Forever". Evansville Living. Evansville, Indiana. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
4. "2017-18 School Directory" (PDF). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 114. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
5. "Krista Blunk".
6. "Sports Reference - Bob Polk". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
7. "Hoops Hall Bio - Burke Scott". Hoopshall.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
8. "Basketball Reference Bio - Tommy Kron". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.

External links

• Official website