Wapahani High School
| Wapahani High School | |
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| Address | |
| 10401 East County Road 167 South Selma, Indiana 47383 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1967 |
| Locale | Rural |
| School district | Liberty-Perry Community Schools |
| Superintendent | Bryan Rausch |
| Principal | Mark Fahey |
| Teaching staff | 27 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 356 (2012-2013) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.19 |
| Color(s) | Red, Black, and White |
| Nickname | Raiders |
| Website | www |
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Wapahani High School is a high school located near Selma, Indiana. The school is the only high school for the community, which is served by Liberty-Perry Community Schools.
History
Wapahani High School was founded in 1967 to replace Selma and Center High Schools. Wapahani is a Delaware Indian word for White River, whose west fork runs a few hundred yards behind the school. The name was chosen by the daughter of Ardis Bailey, who was a secretary at Selma High School.The Principal Mike Schuck resigned from his position at the end of the 2010-2011 school year. The principal after Schuck resigned was Chad Briggs.[2][not in citation given]
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 356 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:
- Male = 47.2%
- Female - 52.8%
- Hispanic - 1.1%
- White - 96.6%
- Multiracial - 2.3%
In addition, 39.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunches.[1]
Athletics
The Raiders are members of the Mid-Eastern Conference. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered at Wapahani:[3]
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