Sullivan High School (Sullivan, Illinois)

Sullivan High School is located in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is a part of Community Unit School District 300. The school draws students from the towns of Sullivan, Allenville, and Kirksville.

History
Sullivan High School was founded as Sullivan Township High School. The first yearbook “The Retrospect” was created by the Senior class of 1913. Sullivan has been accredited for over 100 years starting in 1917.

Academics
Sullivan High School as of 2018 is ranked the 93rd best High School in Illinois out of 670 Illinois High Schools. Sullivan High School is also recognized in national rankings.

Athletics
Sullivan’s High School athletics participate in the Lincoln Prairie Conference and are members of the Illinois High School Association.

Boys

 * Baseball
 * Basketball
 * Cross Country
 * Football
 * Golf
 * Swimming & Diving
 * Track & Field

Girls

 * Basketball
 * Cheerleading
 * Cross Country
 * Golf
 * Softball
 * Swimming
 * Track & Field
 * Volleyball

Notable team state finishes

 * Boys Baseball: 1997–98 (2nd)
 * Boys Golf: 1979–80 (3rd)
 * Boys Track & Field: 1985–86 (2nd)
 * Girls Basketball: 1990–91 (1st), 1991–92 (2nd)
 * Girls Track & Field: 2013–14 & 2014–15 (3rd)
 * Scholastic Bowl: 1992–93 & 2000–01 (4th)

Extracurricular activities

 * Band
 * Bass Fishing
 * Color Guard
 * FCA
 * FCCLA
 * FFA
 * Mirror Images
 * NEHS
 * NHS
 * Scholastic Bowl
 * Singers/Singers Jr./Chorus
 * Spanish Club
 * Student Council

Notable alumni

 * Albert J. Beveridge (1881), American historian and US senator
 * Steve Buxton (1980), former NFL player
 * Tiny Hill (1924), bandleader
 * Harold Pogue (1912), All-American football player