Rushville-Industry High School

Rushville-Industry High School
Address
730 North Congress Street
Rushville, Illinois, Schuyler County 62681
USA
Coordinates 40°07′41″N 90°33′50″W / 40.128°N 90.564°W / 40.128; -90.564Coordinates: 40°07′41″N 90°33′50″W / 40.128°N 90.564°W / 40.128; -90.564
Information
Type Comprehensive Public High School
Established 2005
School district Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5
Principal Mr. Brad Gooding
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 352 (in 2009)
Campus type Small Village
Color(s)           Purple, Gold
Athletics conference West Central
Mascot Rockets
Yearbook Re-Echo
Website Rushville-Industry High School Website

Rushville-Industry High School, or RIHS, is a public four-year high school located at 730 North Congress Street in Rushville, Illinois, a small city in Schuyler County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. RIHS serves the communities of Rushville, Industry, Browning, Camden, Frederick, and Littleton.[1][2] The campus is located 25 miles south of Macomb, Illinois, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community. This is a place where teachers work hard and students work harder!

Academics

Potential reference/citation:[3]

Music

The Rushville-Industry High School marching band, the Marching Rockets, participated in the McDonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Chicago, Illinois on November 25, 2010.[4]

Also, they're hosting 2016's solo and ensemble.

Athletics

Rushville-Industry High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. The RIHS mascot is the Rockets, with school colors of purple and gold. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[1][5]

History

Rushville and Industry High Schools consolidated to form Rushville-Industry High School in 2005. Surrounding communities may have also possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current RIHS.

Potential reference/citation:[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "IHSA Rushville-Industry High School". IHSA. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  2. ↑ "Rushville-Industry High School". Rushville-Industry High School and Schuyler-Industry CUSD. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  3. ↑ http://iirc.niu.edu/
  4. ↑ Shriver, Melissa (15 September 2010). "Rushville-Industry band Chicago bound". Barrington Broadcasting, KHQA. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
  5. 1 2 "IHSA Rushville-Industry High School Season Summaries". IHSA. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  6. ↑ http://www.illinoishighschoolglorydays.com/
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