Eastern Hancock High School is a Public High School located just north of Charlottesville, Indiana

Charlottesville, Indiana

For the city in Virginia see Charlottesville, VirginiaCharlottesville is an unincorporated town in Jackson Township, Hancock County, Indiana.-Geography:Charlottesville is located at .City is worlds largest burg producer for bourbon industry......

, United States

United States

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. Managed by the Community School Corporation of Eastern Hancock County, it currently serves 346 students and employs 43 faculty members. Schools in neighboring Wilkinson

Wilkinson, Indiana

Wilkinson is a town in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States. The population was 449 at the 2010 census.Located in the northeast corner of Hancock County, the town sits along Indiana State Road 109, which runs north to Anderson and south to I-70 and Knightstown...

, Shirley

Shirley, Indiana

Shirley is a town in Brown Township, Hancock County and Greensboro Township, Henry County in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 830 at the 2010 census.-History:...

, and Charlottesville

Charlottesville, Indiana

For the city in Virginia see Charlottesville, VirginiaCharlottesville is an unincorporated town in Jackson Township, Hancock County, Indiana.-Geography:Charlottesville is located at .City is worlds largest burg producer for bourbon industry......

 consolidated in 1970 forming the Eastern Hancock district that includes all the eastern half of Hancock County

Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 70,002. The county seat is Greenfield.-Geography:...

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Athletics

Eastern Hancock High School Royals are a member of the Indiana Crossroads Conference in sports and offers tennis

Tennis

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, cross country

Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...

, 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...

, volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

, basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

, swimming

Swimming (sport)

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, wrestling

Scholastic wrestling

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, baseball

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

, softball

Softball

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, golf

Golf

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, and track and field

Track and field

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1:1 Computing

(Edited by a student of EH)
One to one computing

One to one computing

One to One Computing in education refers to a computer for every student which is an initiative created by many companies such as Microsoft, Apple, Dell, HP, and Intel. One-to-one computing means that every student or teacher is given a computer, the internet and software anytime and anywhere...

 is where all students and teachers are given a computer, or any other device along the lines, but laptops and desktops are the current standard, however, the students and teachers of EHHS are given netbooks for the time being, teachers in EHMS and EHES still get netbooks.

Trivia

Although Eastern Hancock's school district covers more area than any other school district in the county, it has the smallest number of enrolled students due to eastern Hancock County

Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 70,002. The county seat is Greenfield.-Geography:...

 being mainly rural.

Eastern Hancock won the 1985 Class A Football State Championship as well as the 2003 and 2011 State Science Academic Championship.

External links

• Eastern Hancock High School
• Eastern Hancock Sports
• 1:1 Computing
  One to one computing
  One to One Computing in education refers to a computer for every student which is an initiative created by many companies such as Microsoft, Apple, Dell, HP, and Intel. One-to-one computing means that every student or teacher is given a computer, the internet and software anytime and anywhere...