South Newton High School

Public high school in Kentland, Newton County, Indiana, United States

South Newton Senior High School

Location

13102 South 50 East

Kentland

Newton County

Indiana

47951

United States

Coordinates| 40°48′28″N 87°23′04″W﻿ / ﻿40.807906°N 87.384334°W﻿ / 40.807906; -87.384334
Information
Type| Public high school
Faculty| 18.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades| 9-12
Enrollment| 242 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio| 13.44[1]
Color(s)|
Athletics conference| Sangamon Valley Conference
Team name| Rebels
Website| Official Website

South Newton High School is a multi-community high school consisting of grades 9-12 located in rural Newton County, between the incorporated towns of Kentland, Brook, and Goodland, Indiana. The Elementary and Middle School facilities are located adjacent to the high school.

## About

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The school has more than 250 students and is classified as a 1A school by the IHSAA. The schools colors are red, gray and white. The mascot for South Newton is the Rebels.

## Athletics

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The South Newton Rebels became the first Indiana high school to join an athletic conference located in Illinois. They will start play in the Sangamon Valley Conference in 2015 following the breakup of the Midwest Conference in Indiana. (Mt. Carmel, Illinois currently competes in a conference located in Indiana.)

## Notable alumni

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* Tracy Smith (1984) – Head coach of the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team. Former head coach of the Miami RedHawks baseball team and Indiana Hoosiers baseball team.
* Louis Sola (1986) – Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission.

## See also

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* List of high schools in Indiana

## References

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1. ^ a b c "South Newton Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

## External links

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* Official website
* Gagliardi Trophy

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

Geographic|

* NCES