Elgin High School is a secondary school

Secondary school

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 located within Comanche County

Comanche County

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 in Elgin, Oklahoma

Elgin, Oklahoma

Elgin is a city in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,156 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Lawton, Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Elgin is located at ....

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Athletics

In 2001, Elgin High School set an Oklahoma 4A boys track state meet record for the 800 meter

800 metres

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 run competition.

In, 2011, Elgin High School won boys 4/A cross country state championship, ending a 42 year losing streak for elgin high school sports.

Clubs & Organizations

Elgin High School sponsors the following clubs and organizations for the student body: Art Club, Choir/Vocal Music, Dance Team, Drama and Competitive Speech Club, Elgin High School Band, FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is a non-profit interdenominational Christian organization founded in 1954 and that has been based in Kansas City, Missouri since 1956. It falls within the tradition of Muscular Christianity. Although established by evangelical Protestants, the concept has...

, FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), FFA (Future Farmers of America)

National FFA Organization

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, Key Club

Key Club

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, Multicultural Club, National Art Honor Society

National Art Honor Society

The National Art Honor Society was established in 1978 in the United States by the National Art Education Association for high school students grades 10-12, for "the purpose of inspiring and recognizing those students who have shown an outstanding ability in art" from the National Art Honor Society...

, National Honor Society

National Honor Society

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, Native American Club, Rodeo Team, Student Council

Student council

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, Technology Student Association.

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