Brown County High School (Illinois)

Brown County High School, or BCHS, is a public four-year high school located at 500 East Main Street in Mount Sterling, Illinois, a small city in Brown County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. BCHS serves the communities of Mount Sterling, Ripley, Timewell, and Versailles.[2][3] The campus is located 40 miles (64 km) east of Quincy, Illinois, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.

Brown County High School
Address
500 East Main Street

Mt. Sterling
,
Brown County
,
Illinois
62353

USA
Coordinates39.983°N 90.752°W / 39.983; -90.752
Information
TypeComprehensive Public High School
School districtBrown County Community Unit School District
PrincipalMs. Pollee Craven
Grades9–12
Enrollment184 (2016-17)[1]
Campus typeSmall city
Color(s)      Kelly Green, White, Gold
Athletics conferenceWestern Illinois Valley
Team nameHornets
NewspaperThe Stinger
YearbookRambler
WebsiteBrown County High School

Academics

Potential reference/citation:[4]

Athletics
Brown County High School mascot

Brown County High School competes in the Western Illinois Valley Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Hornets, with school colors of kelly green, white, and gold. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[2][5][6]

History

Brown County High School was formed out of Mount Sterling High School in 19??. Surrounding communities may have also possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current BCHS. Potential reference/citation:[5][7]

References
  1. "Brown County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. "IHSA Brown County High School". IHSA. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  3. "Brown County High School". Brown County High School and Brown County CUSD. Archived from the original on 6 December 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  4. http://iirc.niu.edu/
  5. "IHSA Brown County High School Season Summaries". IHSA. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  6. "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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