Northeast Hoosier Conference
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An eight-member IHSAA
-Sanctioned Athletic Conference within the Northeastern Indiana counties of Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Noble, Wells, and Whitley. The conference was started in 1989 when six schools from the Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference
(Bellmont
, Columbia City
, DeKalb
, East Noble
, Homestead
, and New Haven) joined with two schools from the Allen County Conference
(Fort Wayne Carroll
and Norwell
). There has been no membership changes since the conference began.
Indiana High School Athletic Association
The Indiana High School Athletic Association is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public and private high schools in the State of Indiana. It monitors a system that divides athletically-competing high schools in Indiana based on the school's enrollment. The divisions, known as...
-Sanctioned Athletic Conference within the Northeastern Indiana counties of Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Noble, Wells, and Whitley. The conference was started in 1989 when six schools from the Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference
Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference
The Northeastern Indiana Athletic Conference was an IHSAA-Sanctioned Athletic Conference from 1927 to 1988.-Former members:-Divisional Format:From 1973 to 1975, the conference used a two division format...
(Bellmont
Bellmont High School
Bellmont High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Indiana. The school was founded in 1967. In the 2007-2008 school year the student population was 907....
, Columbia City
Columbia City High School
Columbia City High School is a community high school located in Columbia City, Indiana.- Mission statement :"The Columbia City High School community creates quality learning environments that require all students to reach their full potential of becoming lifetime learners through collaboration and...
, DeKalb
DeKalb High School (Indiana)
DeKalb High School is a public high school in Waterloo, Indiana. It is part of the DeKalb Central United School District. The school is just south of Waterloo, but the majority of its students come from the Auburn area. It shares a campus with DeKalb Middle School and the School District's Office...
, East Noble
East Noble High School
East Noble High School is a grade 9-12 high school located in Kendallville, Indiana, and is the only high school that is part of the East Noble School Corporation. It serves to educate the approximately 1,200 students from the cities and towns of Rome City, Brimfield, Kendallville, Avilla and LaOtto...
, Homestead
Homestead High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Homestead Senior High School, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, is a public 4-year high school with a comprehensive intake of over 2,000 students. Homestead's school year consists of two 18-week semesters. Students are enrolled in seven 47-minute periods. Homestead is a class 5A high school...
, and New Haven) joined with two schools from the Allen County Conference
Allen County Conference
The Allen County Athletic Conference is an eight-member Indiana High School Athletic Association conference. Although its name implies that it is only in Allen County, it involves schools from Adams, De Kalb, and Wells counties as well....
(Fort Wayne Carroll
Carroll High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Carroll High School is a school in the unincorporated suburbs of Fort Wayne, Indiana accredited by North Central Association in the upper-middle class district of Northwest Allen County Schools. At about 1,700 students and expanding, officials established a freshman campus in 2005 for ninth...
and Norwell
Norwell High School (Indiana)
Norwell High School was opened in the fall of 1968 after a consolidation between Rockcreek, Union, Lancaster, and Ossian High Schools. Located in Wells County, Indiana, Norwell serves the entire Northern Wells Community School district. The school district is located in the northern part of Wells...
). There has been no membership changes since the conference began.
Membership
School | Location | Mascot | Colors | Enrollment | IHSAA Indiana High School Athletic Association The Indiana High School Athletic Association is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public and private high schools in the State of Indiana. It monitors a system that divides athletically-competing high schools in Indiana based on the school's enrollment. The divisions, known as... Class |
# / County |
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Bellmont Bellmont High School Bellmont High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Indiana. The school was founded in 1967. In the 2007-2008 school year the student population was 907.... |
Decatur | Braves | 927 | AAA | 01 Adams |
|
Columbia City Columbia City High School Columbia City High School is a community high school located in Columbia City, Indiana.- Mission statement :"The Columbia City High School community creates quality learning environments that require all students to reach their full potential of becoming lifetime learners through collaboration and... |
Columbia City | Eagles | 1,127 | AAAA | 92 Whitley |
|
DeKalb DeKalb High School (Indiana) DeKalb High School is a public high school in Waterloo, Indiana. It is part of the DeKalb Central United School District. The school is just south of Waterloo, but the majority of its students come from the Auburn area. It shares a campus with DeKalb Middle School and the School District's Office... |
Waterloo | Barons | 1,302 | AAAA | 17 DeKalb |
|
East Noble East Noble High School East Noble High School is a grade 9-12 high school located in Kendallville, Indiana, and is the only high school that is part of the East Noble School Corporation. It serves to educate the approximately 1,200 students from the cities and towns of Rome City, Brimfield, Kendallville, Avilla and LaOtto... |
Kendallville | Knights | 1,213 | AAAA | 57 Noble |
|
Fort Wayne Carroll Carroll High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Carroll High School is a school in the unincorporated suburbs of Fort Wayne, Indiana accredited by North Central Association in the upper-middle class district of Northwest Allen County Schools. At about 1,700 students and expanding, officials established a freshman campus in 2005 for ninth... |
Fort Wayne | Chargers | 1,889 | AAAAA | 02 Allen |
|
Fort Wayne Homestead Homestead High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana) Homestead Senior High School, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, is a public 4-year high school with a comprehensive intake of over 2,000 students. Homestead's school year consists of two 18-week semesters. Students are enrolled in seven 47-minute periods. Homestead is a class 5A high school... |
Fort Wayne | Spartans | 2,141 | AAAAA | 02 Allen |
|
New Haven | New Haven | Bulldogs | 985 | AAAA | 02 Allen |
|
Norwell Norwell High School (Indiana) Norwell High School was opened in the fall of 1968 after a consolidation between Rockcreek, Union, Lancaster, and Ossian High Schools. Located in Wells County, Indiana, Norwell serves the entire Northern Wells Community School district. The school district is located in the northern part of Wells... |
Ossian | Knights | 876 | AAAA | 90 Wells |
Noteable athletes
- Rob BowenRob BowenRobert McClure Bowen is a former Major League Baseball catcher.Bowen spends the regular season living in San Diego, California, but spends his offseasons in a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. He also has a baseball camp each winter back in Fort Wayne, Indiana.-High school years:Bowen attended Homestead...
, Major League BaseballMajor League BaseballMajor League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
Catcher - Chandler HarnishChandler HarnishChandler Harnish is an American football quarterback for the Northern Illinois University football team.-Early life:A native of Bluffton, Indiana, Harnish attended Norwell High School in Ossian, Indiana. At Norwell, he passed for 4,760 yards and 48 touchdowns, and also ran for 2,343 yards and 35...
, Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois Huskies footballThe Northern Illinois Huskies football team represents Northern Illinois University in the Mid-American Conference of the NCAA's Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision.-History:...
Quarterback