Tell City Jr-Sr High School

Public high school in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana, United States

Athletics conferencePocket Athletic ConferenceNicknameMarksmenRivalPerry Central High SchoolWebsitewww.tellcity.k12.in.us/1/Home^[2]

Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Tell City, Indiana.

History

Previously Troy had its own high school, but at one point the students were moved to Tell City High School.^[3]

Athletics

The Tell City Marksmen are members of the Pocket Athletic Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:^[4]

Baseball (boys)
Basketball (girls and boys)
Cross country (girls and boys)
Football (boys)
Golf (girls and boys)
Soccer (girls and boys)
Softball (girls)
Swimming (girls and boys)
Tennis (girls and boys)
Track (girls and boys)
Volleyball (girls)
Wrestling (boys)

Arts

Tell City has a marching band and a chorus that participate in interscholastic competition.

Notable alumni

Krista Blunk - tv personality ^[5]
Wally Bruner - journalist, radio station owner - Class of 1949
Paul D. Etienne - Archbishop of Seattle - Class of 1977
Bob Polk - college basketball coach^[6]
Burke Scott - college basketball player and high school basketball coach^[7]
Tommy Kron - NBA basketball player^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Tell City Jr-Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
^ "Tell City Jr-Sr High School". NCES. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
^ Blackford, Nathan (2014-07-15). "School's Out Forever". Evansville Living. Evansville, Indiana. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
^ "2017-18 School Directory" (PDF). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 114. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
^ "Krista Blunk".
^ "Sports Reference - Bob Polk". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
^ "Hoops Hall Bio - Burke Scott". Hoopshall.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
^ "Basketball Reference Bio - Tommy Kron". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.

External links

Official website

Indiana's Pocket Athletic Conference (PAC)

Large School Division

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)

v t e Indiana's Big Eight Conference
Current members	Boonville Jasper Mount Carmel (Illinois) Mount Vernon Princeton Community Vincennes Lincoln Washington
Former members	Gibson Southern Tell City

v t e Southern Indiana Athletic Conference (SIAC)
Current members	Castle Evansville Bosse Evansville Central Evansville Harrison Evansville Mater Dei Evansville North Evansville Reitz Evansville Reitz Memorial Jasper Vincennes Lincoln
Former members	Bedford (Bedford North Lawrence) Bicknell (North Knox) Bloomington (Bloomington South) Boonville Evansville Rex Mundi Huntingburg (Southridge) Linton (Linton-Stockton) Mount Vernon New Albany Princeton (Princeton Community) Sullivan Tell City Terre Haute North Terre Haute South Washington
Effected/created conferences	Big Eight Blue Chip Conference Indiana Hoosier Hills Pocket Tri-River Western Indiana

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)