Prairieland Conference
Encyclopedia
The Prairieland Conference is a high school
conference in western central Illinois
. The conference participates in athletics and activities in the Illinois High School Association
. The conference comprises small public high schools with enrollments between 50-400 students in portions of Fulton
, Knox
, Mason, McDonough, Peoria
, Schuyler, and Warren
counties.
Sources:IHSA Conferences, IHSA Coop Teams, and IHSA Member Schools Directory
Boys Cross Country
Boys Golf
High school
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conference in western central Illinois
Illinois
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. The conference participates in athletics and activities in the Illinois High School Association
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...
. The conference comprises small public high schools with enrollments between 50-400 students in portions of Fulton
Fulton County, Illinois
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 37,069, which is a decrease of 3.1% from 38,250 in 2000. Its county seat is Lewistown. Canton is the largest city. Both cities are southwest of Peoria, and the county is considered...
, Knox
Knox County, Illinois
Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 52,919, which is a decrease of 5.2% from 55,836 in 2000...
, Mason, McDonough, Peoria
Peoria County, Illinois
Peoria County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 186,494, which is an increase of 1.7% from 183,433 in 2000. Its county seat is Peoria....
, Schuyler, and Warren
Warren County, Illinois
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counties.
Current membership
| School | Location | Mascot | Colors | Enrollment | 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... Classes 2/3/4 |
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... Music Class |
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... Football Class |
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... Cheerleading Class |
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| Abingdon High School Abingdon High School (Illinois) Abingdon High School, or AHS, is a public four-year high school located in Abingdon, Illinois. AHS is part of Abingdon Community Unit School District 217, which also includes Abingdon Middle School, and Hedding Elementary School.- Academics :... |
Abingdon, IL | Commandos | Red, Green |
265 | A/1A/1A | C | 1A | Small squad |
| Astoria High School Astoria High School (Illinois) Astoria High School, or AHS, is a public four-year high school located at 402 North Jefferson Street in Astoria, Illinois, a village in Fulton County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. AHS is part of [Astoria Community Unit School District 1], which serves the community of Astoria, and... |
Astoria, IL | Rebels | Purple, Green |
122 | A/1A/1A (VIT Coop - A/1A/1A) |
D | 1A (VIT Coop - 1A) |
Small squad |
| Avon High School Avon High School (Illinois) Avon High School, or AHS, is a public four-year high school located at 320 East Wood Street in Avon, Illinois, a village in Fulton County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. AHS is part of Avon Community Unit School District 176, which serves the communities of Avon, St. Augustine, and... |
Avon, IL | Spartans | Red, White, Blue |
66 | A/1A/1A (B-PC Coop- A/1A/1A) |
D | 1A (B-PC Coop - 1A) |
Small squad |
| Brimfield High School Brimfield High School Brimfield High School, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located at 323 East Clinton Street in Brimfield, Illinois, a village in Peoria County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. BHS is part of Brimfield Community Unit School District 309, which serves the communities of Brimfield,... |
Brimfield, IL | Indians | Red, White |
230 | A/1A/1A (Elmwood Coop- A/1A/2A) |
C | 1A (Elmwood Coop- 2A) |
Small squad |
| Bushnell-Prairie City High School Bushnell-Prairie City High School Bushnell-Prairie City High School, or BPCHS, is a public four-year high school located at 845 North Walnut Street in Bushnell, Illinois, a small city in McDonough County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States... |
Bushnell, IL | Spartans | Red, White, Blue |
244 | A/1A/1A (Avon Coop- A/1A/1A) |
C | 1A (Avon Coop- 1A) |
Small squad |
| Cuba High School Cuba High School Cuba High School, also known as Cuba Senior High School, or CHS, is a public four-year high school located at 20325 North IL Route 97 south of Cuba, Illinois, a small city in Fulton County, in the Midwestern United States, at the intersection of Illinois Routes 95 and 97... |
Cuba, IL | Wildcats | Red, Black |
168 | A/1A/1A (SRV Coop- A/1A/1A) |
D | 1A (SRV Coop- 1A) |
Small squad |
| Elmwood High School Elmwood High School (Elmwood, Illinois) Elmwood High School, or EHS, is a public four-year high school located at 301 West Butternut Street in Elmwood, Illinois, a small city in Peoria County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States... |
Elmwood, IL | Trojans | Orange, Black |
201 | A/1A/1A (Brimfield Coop - A/1A/2A) |
C | 1A (Brimfield Coop - 2A) |
Small squad |
| Havana High School Havana High School Havana High School, or HHS, is a public four-year high school located at 501 South McKinley Street in Havana, Illinois, a small town in Mason County, in the Midwestern United States. HHS is part of Havana Community Unit School District 126, which serves the communities of Bath, Havana, Kilbourne,... |
Havana, IL | Ducks | Maroon, White |
335 | A/1A/1A |
C | 2A |
Small squad |
| Knoxville High School Knoxville High School (Illinois) Knoxville High School, or KHS, is a public four-year high school located at 600 E. Main Street in Knoxville, Illinois, a small city of Knox County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. KHS is part of Knoxville Community Unit School District 202, which also includes Knoxville Junior High... |
Knoxville, IL | Blue Bullets | Navy Blue, Old Gold |
332 | A/1A/1A |
C | 2A |
Small squad |
| Lewistown High School Lewistown High School (Illinois) Lewistown High School, or LHS, is a public four-year high school located at 15205 North IL Route 100 in Lewistown, Illinois, a small city in Fulton County, in the Midwestern United States. LHS is part of Lewistown Community Unit School District 97, which serves the communities of Bryant, Lewistown,... |
Lewistown, IL | Indians | Scarlet Red, Columbia Blue |
231 | A/1A/1A |
C | 1A |
Small squad |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights High School, or PHHS, is a public four-year high school located at 508 East Glen Avenue in Peoria Heights, Illinois, a village in Peoria County, in the Midwestern United States. PHHS is part of Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325, which serves the community of Peoria... |
Peoria Heights, IL | Patriots | Red, White, Blue |
230 | A/1A/1A |
C | 1A |
Small squad |
| Spoon River Valley High School Spoon River Valley High School Spoon River Valley High School, also known as Spoon River Valley Senior High School, or SRVHS, is a public four-year high school located at 35265 North IL Route 97 east of London Mills, Illinois, a village in Fulton and Knox Counties, in the Midwestern United States, at the intersection of Illinois... |
London Mills, IL | Vikings | Black, Orange |
148 | A/1A/1A (Cuba Coop- A/1A/1A) |
D | 1A (Cuba Coop- 1A) |
Small squad |
| VIT High School VIT High School VIT High School, or VHS, is a public four-year high school located at 1500 U.S. Hwy. 136 East near Table Grove, Illinois, a village in Fulton County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. VHS is part of VIT Community Unit School District 2, which serves the communities of Vermont, Ipava, and... |
Table Grove, IL | Rebels | White, Purple, Green |
123 | A/1A/1A (Astoria Coop- A/1A/1A) |
D | 1A (Astoria Coop- 1A) |
Small squad |
Sources:IHSA Conferences, IHSA Coop Teams, and IHSA Member Schools Directory
- Astoria+VIT=South Fulton
- Cuba+Spoon River Valley=North Fulton
- Havana+Illini Central for boys wrestling only
- Brimfield and Elmwood do not coop for basketball
Competitive Success
The Prairieland Conference has won 8 state championships in IHSA sponsored athletics and activities.State Champions
Boys BaseballBaseball
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...
- Lewistown (1992-1993 A)
Boys 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...
- Elmwood (1977-1978 A)
- Elmwood (1983-1984 A)
- Elmwood (1984-1985 A)
- Elmwood (1985-1986 A)
- Elmwood (2006-2007 A)
- Elmwood (2008-2009 1A)
Boys Golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
- Havana (1998-1999 A)
External links
- Prairieland Football Conference, Black Division Prairieland Black Conference schedules and standings
- Prairieland Football Conference, Blue Division Prairieland Blue Conference schedules and standings
- Abingdon High School
- Astoria High School
- Avon High School
- Brimfield High School
- Bushnell-Prairie City High School
- Cuba High School
- Elmwood High School
- Havana High School
- Knoxville High School
- Knoxville High School Football
- Lewistown High School
- Peoria Heights High School
- Spoon River Valley High School
- VIT High School