Tell City Junior-Senior High School

Tell City Junior-Senior High School is a public school in Tell City, Indiana. It is a part of the Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation.

Tell City Junior Senior High School
Location
900 12th Street Tell City , Perry County , Indiana 47586 United States
Coordinates	37°57′17″N 86°45′48″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1922
School district	Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation
Principal	Brad Ramsey
Teaching staff	44.00 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades	7-12
Enrollment	616 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	14.00[1]
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Pocket Athletic Conference
Nickname	Marksmen
Rival	Perry Central High School
Website	www.tellcity.k12.in.us/1/Home
[2]

The school district includes Tell City and Troy.^[3]

History

Previously Troy had its own high school, but at one point the students were moved to Tell City High School.^[4]

Athletics

The Tell City Marksmen are members of the Pocket Athletic Conference. The school colors are cream and crimson. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:^[5]

• Baseball (boys)
• Basketball (girls and boys)
• Cross country (girls and boys)
• Football (boys)
• Golf (girls and boys)
• Soccer (girls and boys)
• Softball (girls)
• Swimming (girls and boys)
• Tennis (girls and boys)
• Track (girls and boys)
• Volleyball (girls)
• Wrestling (boys)

Arts

Tell City has a marching band and a chorus that participate in interscholastic competition.

Notable alumni

• Krista Blunk - tv personality ^[6]
• Wally Bruner - journalist, radio station owner - Class of 1949
• Paul D. Etienne - Archbishop of Seattle - Class of 1977
• Bob Polk - college basketball coach^[7]
• Burke Scott - college basketball player and high school basketball coach^[8]
• Tommy Kron - NBA basketball player^[9]

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana