Wapahani High School
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Wapahani High School is a small high school located near Selma, Indiana
Selma, Indiana
Selma is a town located in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 866. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Geography :...

. The school is the only high school for the community, which is served by Liberty-Perry Community Schools.

Superintendent

The Superintendent of the Liberty-Perry Community Schools is Mr. Bryan Rausch. He was the principal of Wapahani High School until the end of the 2007-2008 school year. He replaced Mr. James Craig, who took the superintendent's position at Southern Wells School Corporation.

History

Wapahani High School was founded in 1967 to replace Selma and Center High Schools. Wapahani is a Delaware Indian word for White River
White River (Indiana)
The White River is a two-forked river that flows through central and southern Indiana and is the main tributary to the Wabash River. Via the west fork, considered to be the main stem of the river by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, the White River is long.-West Fork:The West Fork, long, is...

, whose west fork runs a few hundred yards behind the school. The name was chosen by the daughter of Ardis Bailey, who was a secretary at Selma High School.The Principal Mike Schuck resigned from his position at the end of the 2010-2011 school year. The new principal after Schuck resigned is Dr.Chad Briggs

In January, 2008 Wapahani Alumni Association was organized to represent alumni from Wapahani High School. A vote of the membership changed the name in August, 2009, to Liberty-Perry Alumni Association, which represents alumni from Wapahani High School and the parent schools Selma High School and Center High School. The first elected President of Liberty-Perry Alumni Association is Donna (Chafin) Staggs WHS '71. http://www.wapahanialumni.com

School District

Liberty-Perry Community Schools are located in Liberty and Perry Townships in Delaware County, Indiana.

County School Corporations

Delaware Community Schools (Royerton
Royerton, Indiana
Royerton is an unincorporated town in Hamilton Township, Delaware County, Indiana.-Geography:Royerton is located at .Near Pizza King and the fire station....

/Eaton
Eaton, Indiana
Eaton is a town in Union Township, Delaware County, Indiana, along the Mississinewa River. The population was 1,805 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

)
Wes-Del School Corporation (Gaston
Gaston, Indiana
Gaston is a town in Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States. The population was 871 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Gaston is located at ....

)
Muncie Community Schools (Muncie
Muncie, Indiana
Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...

)
Yorktown Schools (Yorktown
Yorktown, Indiana
Yorktown is a town in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,405 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

)

Neighboring School Systems

Union School Corporation
Union High School (Modoc)
Union High School a.k.a UHS is a small high school located in Union Township, Modoc, Indiana. Although the official name is Union Township High School. It is one of five high schools in Randolph County, Indiana. In 2004 Union High School was named an Indiana Four Star School by the Indiana...

Cowan School System
Cowan High School
Cowan High School is located in Cowan, Indiana in Southern Delaware County in east central Indiana. The school is six miles south of downtown Muncie, Indiana. Current enrollment figures for Indiana rank Cowan High School 309th out of 345 total public schools...

Delaware County Schools Wes-Del Schools
Muncie Community Schools Monroe Central School Corporation

Athletics

Wapahani High School is a member of the Mid-Eastern Conference
Mid-Eastern Conference
-Current members:-Former members:*Frankton High School: Eagles*Northeastern High School: Knights-Sports:* Boy's Basketball* Girls's Basketball* Boy's Track and Field* Girls Track and Field* Boy's Cross Country* Girl's Cross Country* Girl's Volleyball...

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Wapahani girls volleyball won 2A state champion 2011.

External links

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