Malvern High School (Arkansas)

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Malvern High School
Location
Malvern High School (Arkansas)
501 E Highland Ave

,
Hot Spring County
,
Arkansas
72104

United States
Coordinates 34°21′20″N92°48′14″W / 34.3556°N 92.8039°W / 34.3556; -92.8039
Information
School type Public, comprehensive high school
Motto"It's here for the taking."
School district Malvern School District
SuperintendentBrian Golden
CEEB code 041527
PrincipalJennifer Shnaekel
Teaching staff74.74 (FTE)) [1]
Grades 912
Enrollment575 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio7.69 [1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP)
Hours in school day8:00 - 3:30
ColorsOrange and black
  
Slogan"Passion. Pride. Excellence."
Fight song "On Wisconsin!"
Athletics conference4A Region 7 [2]
SportsFootball, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Soccer
MascotLeopard [2]
Team nameLeopards
Rivals Arkadelphia, Nashville, Glen Rose
Accreditation ADE
YearbookThe Mirror
Communities served Malvern, Midway, Donaldson, Leola, Rockport, Perla, Carthage
Feeder schoolsMalvern Middle School
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Website mhs.malvernleopards.org
Last updated: February 26, 2019(6 years ago) (2019-02-26)

Malvern High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Malvern, Arkansas. It is the largest of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the Malvern School District.

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Its attendance boundary includes Malvern, Perla, [3] Carthage, [4] almost all of Rockport, and a section of Midway. [3]

Malvern has won multiple state titles in academic Quiz Bowl competitions and offers nine sports that have won seven state championships.

Academics

The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation. Malvern High School is accredited by ADE.

Students who meet minimum college entrance requirements are allowed the opportunity to take up to 13 hours of college coursework through a partnership with local community college, College of the Ouachitas, at no charge to students.

Athletics

The Malvern High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Leopard with orange and black serving as the school colors.

The Malvern Leopards compete in interscholastic activities within the 4A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Leopards play within the 4A Region 7 Conference. The Leopards participate in football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track, and soccer. [2]

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - Malvern High School (050924001372)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "School Profile, Malvern High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
  3. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hot Spring County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 17, 2022. - 2010 map
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dallas County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 17, 2022. - 2010 map
  5. "Arkansas High School Sports Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 31, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2012.