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Tri-Center High School

Coordinates: 41°30′17″N 95°35′42″W / 41.50472°N 95.59500°W / 41.50472; -95.59500
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Tri-Center High School
Location
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33980 310th St
Neola, Iowa 51559

United States
Coordinates41°30′17″N 95°35′42″W / 41.50472°N 95.59500°W / 41.50472; -95.59500
Information
TypePublic secondary
School districtTri-Center Community School District
Faculty17.34 FTE[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment210 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.11[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Black and Gold    
TeamsTrojans
AffiliationWestern Iowa Conference
Websitewww.tctrojans.org/home

Tri-Center High School is a rural public high school near Neola, Iowa. It is part of the Tri-Center Community School District. The school was established in 1962. The school's mascot is the Trojan and the school's colors are yellow and black.

General

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Tri-Center is a member of the Western Iowa Conference in all of their sports. The high school and elementary campus is located on I-880; 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Council Bluffs, and 100 miles (160 km) west from Des Moines. There are over 100 staff members educating 800 students each school year in K through 12th grade from Neola, Minden, Persia, Beebeetown, and the surrounding areas. Tri-Center is a 7-A school.[2]

Technology

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Tri-Center features a fully networked campus that is equipped with telecommunications, internet, projection systems, and satellite capabilities in each classroom. A fiber optics room for long-distance learning is also available, as well as three traditional 24-station computer labs. In addition to this, a 20-station terminal services lab has been established in the M.S./H.S. library/media center to enhance the reading and research process, and 12 wireless mobile PC laptops labs (each filled with laptops), have been incorporated in the elementary, middle, and high schools to assist with student learning, internet usage, and the implementation of the Accelerated Reader and Accelerated Math Programs.[2]

Sports

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The Trojans compete in the Western Iowa Conference in the following sports:[3]

  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Baseball
    • 1987 Class 2A State Champions[4]
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Soccer
  • Bowling
  • Cross Country
  • Track and Field
    • Boys' 2001 Class 2A State Champions[5]
    • Girls' 2004 Class 1A State Champions[6]
  • Softball
  • Golf


School Song

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The TC School song is a rendition of the University of Minnesota's Minnesota Rouser

Tri, Tri, Tri, Tri, Tri-Center High

Cheer, cheer, cheer, cheer, cheer to the sky,

And really fight, fight, fight, fight, fight hard for fame,

Fight and strive for Victory, Backed by Trojan loyalty,

Go team to win this game.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tri-Center High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Tri-Center2". www.tri-center.k12.ia.us. Archived from the original on 2000-02-29.
  3. ^ "Western Iowa Conference". Western Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
  4. ^ "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "2019 IGHSAU Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. 2019-05-13. Retrieved December 13, 2021.