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Public high school in Reo, Indiana

South Spencer High School

Location

1142 N. Orchard Road Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana 47635 United States
Coordinates	37°54′13″N 87°06′23″W / 37.903502°N 87.106339°W / 37.903502; -87.106339
Information
Type	Public high school
School district	South Spencer School Corporation
Faculty	26.00 (FTE)
Grades	9 to 12
Enrollment	357 (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio	13.73
Color(s)
Athletics conference	IHSAA Pocket Athletic Conference
Mascot	Rebel Man
Team name	Rebels
Gym Capacity	3,500
Website	Official Website

South Spencer High School is a public high school in Reo, Indiana. The school educates about 471 students in grades 9 to 12 in the South Spencer School Corporation district.

History

The school formed in 1965 by the merger of Luce Township High School and Rockport High School.

Athletics

The school's athletic nickname is the "Rebels", and it participates in the Pocket Athletic Conference.

Baseball

In 2007, 2011, 2013, & 2015 the boys' baseball team won the Division 2A State Title.

Softball

In 2014, the softball team won the Division 2A State Title.

volleyball

On 10/8, the South Spencer varsity volleyball team lost their neutral tournament match against Washington (IN) by a score of 2-0.

Football

South Spencer's football team has played for a state championship one time in 1988.

Marching band

South Spencer's marching band, known as the Marching Rebels, has made it to regionals every year since 1981. They have competed at state in class D in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2018 and in class C in 1988 and 1989.

Chants

There are many chants for the South Spencer Rebels. But, the one in use goes like " Rebels Nation, *clap clap clap clap* "

Mascot

The mascot of South Spencer is the Rebel Man.

References

^ "South Spencer High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
^ High School Athletic Department. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
South Spencer High School website. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
High School Office. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
Blackford, Nathan (2014-07-15). "School's Out Forever". Evansville Living. Evansville, Indiana. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
IHSAA Baseball - State Champions through 2006-07. Indiana High School Athletic Association. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
Leet, Branson (June 20, 2020). "Petitions made to change and retain South Spencer 'Rebels' mascot". WEHT/WTVW.

External links

South Spencer High School website

v t e Indiana's Pocket Athletic Conference (PAC)
Large School Division	Boonville Gibson Southern Heritage Hills Mt Vernon Princeton Washington
Small School Division	Forest Park North Posey Pike Central South Spencer Southridge Tell City Tecumseh (Independent in Football)
Former Members	Cannelton (Southern Roads) Wood Memorial (Blue Chip / Southwest Seven)

Education in Southwestern Indiana

Daviess County (14) (4)

School districts	Barr-Reeve Community Schools North Daviess Community Schools Washington Community Schools
Public high schools	Barr-Reeve (Vikings) North Daviess (Cougars) Washington (Hatchets)
Private high schools	Washington Catholic (Cardinals)

Dubois County (19) (4)

School districts	Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Northeast Dubois School Corporation Southeast Dubois School Corporation Southwest Dubois School Corporation
High schools	Forest Park (Rangers) Jasper (Wildcats) Northeast Dubois (Jeeps) Southridge (Raiders)
Closed	Jasper John Paul (Ravens)

Gibson County (26) (3)

School districts	East Gibson School Corporation North Gibson School Corporation South Gibson School Corporation
High schools	Gibson Southern (Titans) Princeton Community (Tigers) Wood Memorial (Trojans)

Knox County (42) (4)

School districts	North Knox School Corporation South Knox School Corporation Vincennes Community School Corporation
Public high schools	North Knox (Warriors) South Knox (Spartans) Vincennes Lincoln (Alices)
Private high schools	Vincennes Rivet (Patriots)

Martin County (51) (2)

School districts	Loogootee Community School Corporation Shoals Community School Corporation
High schools	Loogootee (Lions) Shoals (Jug Rox)

Perry County (62) (3)

School districts	Cannelton City Schools Perry Central School Corporation Tell City-Troy Twp. School Corporation
High schools	Cannelton (Bulldogs) Perry Central (Commodores) Tell City (Marksmen)

Pike County (63) (1)

School district	Pike County School Corporation
High school	Pike Central (Chargers)

Posey County (65) (2)

School districts	M.S.D. Mt. Vernon & South Posey M.S.D. North Posey
High schools	Mt. Vernon (Wildcats) North Posey (Vikings)
Closed	New Harmony (Rappites)

Spencer County (74) (2)

School districts	North Spencer School Corporation South Spencer School Corporation
High schools	Heritage Hills (Patriots) South Spencer (Rebels)
Closed	Chrisney (Wildcats)

Vanderburgh County (82) (10)

School districts	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville
Public high schools	AIS (Phoenix) Bosse (Bulldogs) Evansville Central (Bears) Harrison (Warriors) Evansville North (Huskies) F.J. 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

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