Osceola High School (Arkansas)
Academics
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. Osceola High School is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1935.
Athletics
The Osceola High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Seminole (in honor of Seminole leader Osceola) with purple and gold serving as the school colors.
The Osceola Seminoles compete in interscholastic activities within the 3A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Seminoles play within the 3A Region 3 Conference and participate in football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, baseball, softball, and track (boys/girls).
Notable people
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- William Vollie Alexander, Jr. (1951)—Retired politician; member of U.S. House of Representatives (1969–1993).
- David Barrett (1995)—Professional football player.
- Maurice Carthon (1978)—Professional football coach and former player; two-time Super Bowl champion.
- Buddy Jewell (1979)—American country music singer who was the first winner on the USA Network talent show Nashville Star.
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Osceola High School (051095000825)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
- ^ "Institution Summary, Osceola High School". AdvancED. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
- ^ "School Profile, Osceola High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved January 11, 2013.