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Heritage Hills High School is a public high school located in Lincoln City , Indiana , United States . It serves students in grades 9-12 for the North Spencer School Corporation.

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23-566: The Patoka Valley Conference was an athletic conference based in Southwest Indiana. Originally formed as the Dubois County Conference in 1917, the conference changed its name in 1959 as schools from outside the county joined. The conference contained schools from Daviess , Dubois , Pike , Spencer , and Warrick counties at some point in its existence. The conference had eleven members for

46-434: A female householder with no husband present, 28.4% were non-families, and 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.29. The median age was 35.4 years. The median income for a household in the county was $ 47,697 and the median income for a family was $ 53,769. Males had a median income of $ 36,405 versus $ 29,652 for females. The per capita income for

69-472: Is a Republican stronghold in presidential elections and is consistently one of the most Republican counties in Indiana, giving John McCain 67% of the vote in 2008 and Mitt Romney nearly 75% of the vote in 2012. Donald Trump nearly won 80% of the vote in 2020. 38°42′N 87°05′W  /  38.70°N 87.08°W  / 38.70; -87.08 Heritage Hills High School The board of trustees of

92-586: Is a rise one mile (1.6 km) NNE of Farlen . The county is drained by the White River flowing to the southwest, whose two main forks (East White and West White) come together at the county's SW corner. The county's west boundary is defined by the West White River's course and its south boundary is defined by the East White River's course; their confluence defines the county's corner point. According to

115-12985: The 1964-65 season, yet within less than a decade disbanded with four members remaining (and two of those schools closed within another two years). The consolidation of schools across Indiana was the primary reason for the drop in membership. Membership [ edit ] School Location Mascot Colors County Year Joined Previous Conference Year Left Conference Joined Birdseye Birdseye Yellow Jackets     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1971 none (consolidated into Forest Park ) Cuzco Cuzco Bear Cubs     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1948 none (consolidated into Dubois ) Dubois Dubois Jeeps     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1972 Lost River Ferdinand Ferdianand Crusaders     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1971 none (consolidated into Forest Park ) Holland Holland Dutchmen     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1972 none (consolidated into Southridge ) Huntingburg Huntingburg Happy Hunters     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1942 Southern Indiana Ireland Ireland Spuds     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1970 none (consolidated into Jasper ) Jasper Jasper Wildcats     19 Dubois 1917 Independents 1953 Southern Indiana Chrisney Chrisney Wildcats     74 Spencer 1959 Pocket / Spencer County 1972 none (consolidated into Heritage Hills ) Lynnville Lynnville Lyndis     87 Warrick 1959 Pocket / Warrick County 1965 none (consolidated into Tecumseh ) Otwell Otwell Millers     63 Pike 1959 Pike County 1972 Independents (consolidated into Pike Central in 1974) Spurgeon Spurgeon Cardinals     63 Pike 1959 Pike County 1966 none (consolidated into Winslow ) Stendal Stendal Aces     63 Pike 1959 Pike County 1966 none (consolidated into Winslow ) Winslow Winslow Eskimos     63 Pike 1964 Pike County 1972 Independents (consolidated into Pike Central in 1974) Barr-Reeve Montgomery Vikings     14 Daviess 1968 Daviess County 1969 Blue Chip Forest Park Ferdinand Rangers     19 Dubois 1971 none (new school) 1972 Blue Chip Played concurrently in PVC and SCC 1959-65. Played concurrently in PVC and WCC 1959-65. Played concurrently in PCC and PVC 1959-64. References [ edit ] ^ "County High School Teachers" . Huntingburg (IN) Independent. 1916-12-02 . Retrieved 2017-08-29 . ^ "Requiem For A Conference" . Dubois County Daily Herald, Jasper, IN. 1972-08-23 . 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Reitz (Panthers) Charter and vocational schools New Tech (Thunderbolts) Evansville Signature (Penguins) Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center (none) Private high schools Evansville Christian (Eagles) Evansville Day (Eagles) Mater Dei (Wildcats) Reitz Memorial (Tigers) Closed high schools Rex Mundi (Monarchs) Warrick County (87) (3) School district Warrick County School Corporation High schools Boonville (Pioneers) Castle (Knights) Tecumseh (Braves) Special resources Gibson-Pike-Warrick Special Education Cooperative Athletic conferences Big Eight Blue Chip Patoka Lake Pocket Athletic Southern Indiana Athletic Southern Roads Southwestern Indiana Southwest Seven Football Independent Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Patoka_Valley_Conference&oldid=1100708184 " Categories : Indiana high school athletic conferences High school sports conferences and leagues in

138-581: The 2010 census, Daviess County has a total area of 436.87 square miles (1,131.5 km ), of which 429.49 square miles (1,112.4 km ) (or 98.31%) is land and 7.39 square miles (19.1 km ) (or 1.69%) is water. In recent years, average temperatures in Washington have ranged from a low of 23 °F (−5 °C) in January to a high of 88 °F (31 °C) in July, although a record low of −19 °F (−28 °C)

161-599: The 601 students enrolled for 2018-19 was: 46.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2018-19, Heritage Hills was a Title I school. Chrisney High School was a public high school located in Chrisney , Indiana, United States. It started as a two-year high school in 1893-94, being housed in the two-story four-room brick town school building constructed in 1881. The school earned its commission in 1908. A gymnasium and classrooms were added in 1930 and another addition occurred in 1941. The school team name

184-669: The North Spencer County School Corporation selected the name for a new high school in November 1971. Heritage Hills High School in Lincoln City, Indiana, was established in 1972, combining Dale High School with Chrisney High School. Students from Dale and Chrisney merged in the new building that opened in January 1973 and was dedicated in November that year. The school was built on part of the land grant originally owned by Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln . In 1997,

207-540: The United States Daviess County, Indiana Indiana county number 14 Daviess County / ˈ d eɪ v iː z / is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana . As of the 2020 United States Census , the population was 33,381. The county seat is Washington . About 15% of the county's population is Amish of Swiss origin , as of 2017. After the American Revolutionary War

230-414: The annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes. A board of commissioners constitutes the county's executive body. Commissioners are elected county-wide, in staggered four-year terms. One commissioner serves as president. The board executes

253-483: The council's legislative acts, collects revenue, and manages the county's government functions. The county maintains a small claims court that can handle some civil cases. The judge on the court is elected to a term of four years and must be a member of the Indiana Bar Association. The judge is assisted by a constable who is also elected to a four-year term. In some cases, court decisions can be appealed to

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276-592: The county from Alfordsville , to Cannelburg and Montgomery to Odon . The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana , and by the Indiana Code . The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls spending and revenue collection in the county. Representatives are elected from county districts. The council members serve four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries,

299-459: The county was $ 20,254. About 7.6% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line , including 16.7% of those under age 18 and 7.6% of those age 65 or over. The Amish ( Swiss Amish ) community in Daviess County, established in 1868, had a total population of 4,855 people (in 29 congregations) in 2017 or 14.6% of the county's population, stretching along the eastern side of

322-469: The county was 95.0% white, 0.5% black or African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 2.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 4.2% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 31.4% were German , 13.1% were Irish , 10.8% were American , and 10.6% were English . Of the 11,329 households, 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 10.0% had

345-512: The county was heavily forested, and timber industry flourished in the first half of the nineteenth century. Daviess County shares its namesake with another nearby Daviess County of Kentucky . Both Counties are in the Illinois-Indiana-Kentucky Tri-State Area . The terrain of Daviess County is hilly, with its area completely devoted to agriculture or urban development. Its highest elevation (740 ft; 230 m ASL)

368-527: The county. Each township has a trustee who administers rural fire protection and ambulance service, provides poor relief, manages cemetery care, and performs farm assessment, among other duties. The trustee is assisted in these duties by a three-member township board. The trustees and board members are elected to four-year terms. Daviess County is part of Indiana's 8th congressional district ; Indiana Senate districts 39 and 48; and Indiana House of Representatives districts 45, 63 and 64. Daviess County

391-488: The formation of Owen County , and on January 17, 1820, by the formation of Martin County . It has retained its present boundary since 1820. Daviess County was named for Major Joseph Hamilton Daveiss , U.S. District Attorney for Kentucky , killed at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. The earliest settlements were along the White River , which allowed crops and timber to be transported to distant markets. The northeast part of

414-407: The school board hired Construction Control Inc., of Fort Wayne , to manage renovation and construction at Heritage Hills, including construction of a middle school as well as complete renovation of the existing high school and industrial arts buildings and remodeling of the school's athletic facilities. Early estimates of costs exceeding $ 13.5 million were revised to $ 12.5 million once the design phase

437-406: The state level circuit court . The county has other elected offices, including sheriff , coroner , auditor , treasurer , recorder , surveyor , and circuit court clerk . Each of these elected officers serves a term of four years and oversees a different part of county government. Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of

460-746: Was completed. Work began in March 1999, and according to Superintendent Ron Etienne, the original building had few permanent walls to accommodate an "open classroom" concept of school design, a concept out of favor more than two decades later. In 2001, renovations and remodeling were completed. In May 2020, long-time principal Nick Alcorn was honored on his retirement, following 32 years at Heritage Hills. The new administration includes Principal Jeff Cochren, Assistant Principal since 2009, and newly hired Assistant Principal Kate Kress. Three diplomas are offered: Indiana Core 40, Core 40 with academic honors, and Core 40 with technical honors. The state's Core 40 Curriculum

483-520: Was implemented beginning with the class of 2009, requiring more specific academic coursework in quantitative reasoning and language arts. Advance Placement and Career Technical courses are also offered, as well as articulation agreements for transfer coursework with Ivy Tech Community College and Vincennes University . Heritage High is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools . The demographic breakdown of

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506-672: Was recorded in December 1989 and a record high of 113 °F (45 °C) was recorded in July 1930. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.69 inches (68 mm) in February to 5.52 inches (140 mm) in May. As of the 2010 United States Census , there were 31,648 people, 11,329 households, and 8,116 families in the county. The population density was 73.7 inhabitants per square mile (28.5/km ). There were 12,471 housing units at an average density of 29.0 per square mile (11.2/km ). The racial makeup of

529-490: Was settled, the fledgling nation created the Northwest Territory , tentatively divided into two counties. The area that would become the state of Indiana in 1816 was included in the original Knox County . As the area became more settled, Knox was partitioned into smaller counties, the last of which was the present-day Daviess, authorized on February 2, 1818. The boundaries of Daviess were reduced on December 21, 1818, by

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