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The original Mattoon High School, famous for its fish-shaped fountain, was relocated in 1956; the fish fountain, which symbolizes the past and future of the district's students, was moved to the new high school in 2005 during renovations. The school mascot is the Mattoon Greenwave. There are two stories behind the Greenwave nickname:
Saint George High School (Evanston, Illinois) (1927–1969) Seton Academy (South Holland, Illinois) (1963-2016) St. Gregory the Great High School , Chicago (1937–2014)
Today, Mattoon's chief school district is composed of four schools: Riddle Elementary School, which serves grades K-5; [1] Arland D. Williams, Jr. Elementary School, another elementary school that parallels Riddle in terms of grades; [2] Mattoon Middle School, the district's bridge between the elementary and high schools, serves grades 6-8. [3]
Mattoon is served by Mattoon Community Unit School District 2, one of three school districts located in the county of Coles. The district itself is composed of six schools-Franklin Preschool, Williams Elementary, Riddle Elementary, Mattoon Middle School, and Mattoon High School. A new Regional Innovation Center called LIFT opened in 2022. [18]
The Big Twelve Conference is a high school athletic conference in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), based in Central Illinois.While the name implies that the conference has twelve schools, there are actually only eleven schools currently active, due to other schools either closing, ending offering varsity athletics, or changing conferences.
Hampshire High School (Illinois) Harlem High School (Illinois) Harrisburg High School (Illinois) Havana High School; Henry-Senachwine High School; Herrin High School; Herscher High School; Highland High School (Highland, Illinois) Highland Park High School (Highland Park, Illinois) Hillsboro High School (Illinois) Hinsdale Central High School
East Leyden High School; Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (Blue Island, Illinois) Elgin High School (Illinois) Elk Grove High School (Elk Grove Village, Illinois) Elmwood Park High School (Illinois) Evanston Township High School; Evergreen Park Community High School District 231
The following is a list of Illinois High School Association member conferences. Schools that belong to these conferences compete with each other on a local level in athletics and non-athletic activities. As of the 2023-24 school year, there are 70 conferences within the IHSA.