Coal City High School
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Coal City High School is a four year high school
in north-central Illinois
. At last count, the school had 650 students, and is a member of the IHSA
and the Interstate Eight Conference
. Coal City High School recently underwent renovation and was equipped with new state-of-the-art facilities, such as new science labs and a new auditorium
and gymnasium
. Coal City High School has had a history
of notable athletic and interscholastic achievements. Nick Shepkowski (2004) is producer for the Danny Mac Show on Chicago based sports radio station 670 the Score.
CCHS alum Kristen Verdun was named the 2010 Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year
John Marsaglia was the state champion in Impromptu Speaking
Coal City's football
team won the state title in 1993
Coal City High School has an "A+ Rating" from the homefacts.com rating service.
High school
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in north-central Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
. At last count, the school had 650 students, and is a member of the IHSA
Illinois High School Association
The Illinois High School Association is one of 521 state high school associations in the United States, designed to regulate competition in most interscholastic sports and some interscholastic activities at the high school level. It is a charter member of the National Federation of State High...
and the Interstate Eight Conference
Interstate Eight Conference
The Interstate Eight Conference has 12 schools in Illinois that are members of the conference. The Interstate Eight originally had 8 schools—Coal City, Dwight, Lisle, Plano, Reed-Custer, Sandwich, Seneca and Wilmington. In 2006 Herscher, Manteno, Peotone and Westmont joined the conference. This...
. Coal City High School recently underwent renovation and was equipped with new state-of-the-art facilities, such as new science labs and a new auditorium
Auditorium
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and gymnasium
Gym
The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, that mean a locality for both physical and intellectual education of young men...
. Coal City High School has had a history
of notable athletic and interscholastic achievements. Nick Shepkowski (2004) is producer for the Danny Mac Show on Chicago based sports radio station 670 the Score.
CCHS alum Kristen Verdun was named the 2010 Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year
John Marsaglia was the state champion in Impromptu Speaking
Coal City's football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
team won the state title in 1993
Coal City High School has an "A+ Rating" from the homefacts.com rating service.