Brownsburg High School

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Brownsburg High School
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Address
Brownsburg High School
1000 S Odell Street

Brownsburg
,
Indiana

United States
Coordinates 39°49′47″N86°23′17″W / 39.829749°N 86.388072°W / 39.829749; -86.388072
Information
Type Public high school
School districtBrownsburg Community School Corporation
PrincipalTom Balitewicz
Teaching staff167.83 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment3,318 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.77 [1]
Color(s)Purple and white   
Athletics conference Hoosier Crossroads Conference
Nickname Bulldogs
Website www.brownsburg.k12.in.us/bhs

Brownsburg High School is a public high school located in Brownsburg, Indiana. The school is located within the Brownsburg Community School Corporation, which is in Hendricks County.

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The district includes the majority of Brownsburg and small portions of Avon. [2]

History

Brownsburg graduated its first class in spring 1897. [3] BHS has completed a series of renovations in the last decade, by modernizing the main building and facilities such as the auditorium from 2016 to 2020, and is currently renovating and expanding its Senior Academy, renovating its varsity gymnasium and pool, and constructing a new field house building through 2026. [4]

Athletics

BHS athletic teams are nicknamed the Bulldogs and compete in the Hoosier Crossroads Conference. [5] In 2020, it was announced that the Bulldogs received a uniform partnership with Jordan brand. [6]

State Championships
SportYear(s)
Baseball (1) [7] 2005
Basketball (1) [8] 2008
Bowling (1) [9] 2009
Football (3) [10] 1984, 1985, 2024
Unified Flag Football (1) [11] 2022
Wrestling (7) [12] 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025

Performing arts

BHS fields four competitive show choirs: the mixed-gender "Spotlight Singers & Company", the all-female "Starlight Voices" and "Bella Voce", and the all-male "Dog Pound". [13] The program also hosts an annual competition, the Bulldog Spectacular. [14] BHS also has a top 10-ranking marching band: “The Sound of Brownsburg”. They have ranked 5th in the state of Indiana and 2nd at the Bands of America Bowling Green Regional competition. In 2021 they placed 1st at the NorthWest Regional Competition in Toledo, Ohio. They were also one of 10 bands invited to perform in the 95th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. [15] In their 2022 season, they made Bands of America Grand National finals for the first time in school history, placing 8th at that event. They also placed 4th in the state of Indiana, making it their highest placement in school history. In October 2024, the band announced it would be performing in the 137th Rose Parade in 2026. [16]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brownsburg High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hendricks County, IN (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 7, 2024. - Text list
  3. ↑ "Two Graduates". Indianapolis News. April 14, 1900. Retrieved October 15, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "BHS 2023-2026 - Brownsburg Community School Corporation". www.brownsburg.k12.in.us. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Athletic Conferences". Indiana High School Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Brownsburg athletics announces Jordan Brand partnership". Indiana Preps Sports Network. May 18, 2020.
  7. ↑ IHSAA Baseball State Champions
  8. ↑ IHSAA Basketball 2007-2008 Tournament Bracket
  9. ↑ "IHSB Past Season". indianagobowl.com. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  10. ↑ IHSAA Football State Champions List
  11. ↑ "State Championship history" (PDF). IHSAA.
  12. ↑ "2017 IHSAA State Finals" (PDF). Indiana High School Athletics Association. February 19, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  13. ↑ "SCC: Viewing School - Brownsburg High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Brownsburg Bulldog Spectacular". Town of Brownsburg. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  15. ↑ WTHR.com "Brownsburg marching band performs in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade". Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  16. ↑ Moss, Curt (October 27, 2024). "The Sound of Brownsburg selected for 2026 Rose Parade". www.brownsburgbands.com. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Lance Lynn Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  18. ↑ Thamel, Pete (December 26, 2009). "Titus, an Ohio State Basketball Scrub, Stars as a Blogger". The New York Times . Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  19. 1 2 "Drew Storen signs with Reds, reunites with Brownsburg teammate Tucker Barnhart". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
  20. ↑ "Chris Estridge Profile - IUHOOSIERS.COM - Indiana University Athletics". September 28, 2012. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  21. ↑ Kelli Anderson. "The Education Of Gordon Hayward". Vault. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  22. ↑ "Julian Mavunga - Men's Basketball". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  23. ↑ "Chris Jones - Football". Bowling Green State University Athletics. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  24. ↑ "Kyle Christy - Football". Florida Gators.
  25. ↑ "undefined Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More | WNBA". www.wnba.com.
  26. ↑ "Hunter Johnson - Clemson Tigers Quarterback". ESPN.
  27. ↑ "Becoming Avani: How A Teen From Indiana Built A Social Media Empire". Seventeen. January 12, 2021.
  28. ↑ "Ally Becki - Women's Basketball". Ball State University Athletics.
  29. ↑ "Kanon Catchings, BYU Cougars, Power Forward". 247Sports.
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