Cowan High School is located in Cowan, Indiana

Cowan, Indiana

Cowan is an unincorporated town in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.-Overview:The Cowan Street Light Festival was an annual event held in Cowan to raise money to pay for the electricity used by the town's street lights, with most funds raised by selling booths to vendors...

 in Southern Delaware County in east central Indiana. The school is six miles south of downtown Muncie, Indiana

Muncie, Indiana

Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...

. Current enrollment figures for Indiana rank Cowan High School 309th out of 345 total public schools. Cowan High school has a marching band but does not have a football team or a football field.

Sports

The Blackhawks official colors are black and gold.

Affiliated with the Mid-Eastern Conference

Mid-Eastern Conference

-Current members:-Former members:*Frankton High School: Eagles*Northeastern High School: Knights-Sports:* Boy's Basketball* Girls's Basketball* Boy's Track and Field* Girls Track and Field* Boy's Cross Country* Girl's Cross Country* Girl's Volleyball...

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After the move to multi-class sports in 1997-1998, the Cowan girls volleyball team has played in the Class A State Finals twice (as of 2011).

Sports offered at Cowan include the following fall sports: Girls and Boys cross country, girls volleyball, and girls and boys basketball. The following spring sports are offered: Boys baseball, girls softball, and boys and girls track and field.

Notable Alumni

Rodney Thomas, a 1996 graduate, led Division I (NCAA) in three point field goal percentage for the 1998-1999 season while playing guard for the IUPUI Jaguars

IUPUI Jaguars

The IUPUI Jaguars are the 14 intercollegiate teams that compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. IUPUI competes in The Summit League in all sports.-History:...

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Justin O'Conner, a 2010 graduate, finished his high school baseball career with a state record-tying 51 career home runs and a state record 198 RBI's. O'Conner also was drafted in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays

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Subjects Offered

Cowan High School contains, as of the 2011-2012 school year, approximately 300-500 students in grades 7-12. There are several AP (advanced placement) classes, as well as a dual-credit class available for juniors and seniors. The AP classes include: Chemistry 2, Spanish 4, Calculus, AP English, and AP Business classes.