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| name = Concord High School
| name = Concord High School
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| streetaddress = 59117 Minuteman Way
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| city = [[Elkhart, Indiana|Elkhart]]
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| streetaddress = 59117 Minuteman Way
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| state = [[Indiana]]
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| city = [[Elkhart, Indiana|Elkhart]]
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| zipcode = 46517
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| state = [[Indiana]]
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| country = United States
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| zipcode = 46517
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| coordinates = {{Coord|41|38|1|N|85|55|38|W|region:US-IN_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
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| country = United States
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| established = {{Start date|1926}}
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| coordinates = {{Coord|41|38|1|N|85|55|38|W|region:US-IN_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]] [[high school]]
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| established = {{Start date|1926}}
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| district = [[Concord Community Schools (Indiana)|Concord Community Schools]]
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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]] [[high school]]
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| grades = 9-12
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| district = [[Concord Community Schools (Indiana)|Concord Community Schools]]
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| superintendent = Tim Tahara
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| grades = 9-12
| principal = Lisa Kendall
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| superintendent = Dan Funston
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| enrollment = 1,716<ref>{{cite web|url=https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=1715|title=Concord High School|publisher=|accessdate=November 26, 2017}}</ref>
| principal = Seth Molnar
| enrollment_as_of = 2016-17
| faculty = 109 (2015-16)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/personnel.aspx?type=school&id=1715|title=Concord High School|publisher=|accessdate=November 26, 2017}}</ref>
| enrollment = 1,785 (2022-23)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=1802400&ID=180240000269|title=Concord Community High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=August 23, 2024}}</ref>
| ratio = 17.19<ref name=NCES/>
| mascot = Minuteman
| faculty = 103.83 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/>
| colors = {{color box|#4CBB17}}{{color box|white}}
| nickname = Minutemen
| website = [https://www.concord.k12.in.us/high-school/ School website]
| colors = Kelly green and white<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.myihsaa.net/schools/f55eecd3-bbc0-4912-86bb-d0c3c9bbf21d/profile | title=MyIHSAA }}</ref><br>{{color box|#4CBB17}}{{color box|white}}
| footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|title=Concord Community High School (1715)|url=http://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/enrollment.aspx?type=school&id=1715|website=compass.doe.in.gov/|publisher=IDOE|accessdate=25 January 2015}}</ref>
| website = {{url|https://www.concordschools.com/o/chs}}
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| footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|title=Concord Community High School (1715)|url=http://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/enrollment.aspx?type=school&id=1715|website=compass.doe.in.gov/|publisher=IDOE|accessdate=25 January 2015}}</ref>
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'''Concord High School''' is a [[Public school (government funded)|public]] [[high school]] in [[Dunlap, Indiana|Dunlap]], a [[census-designated place]] in [[Elkhart County, Indiana]], United States,<ref>[https://www.concord.k12.in.us/high-school/ Home page]. Concord High School. Retrieved on December 6, 2016. "59117 Minuteman Way, Elkhart IN 46517"</ref><ref>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st18_in/place/p1819072_dunlap/DC10BLK_P1819072_001.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Dunlap CDP, IN]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.</ref>
'''Concord High School''' is a [[Public school (government funded)|public]] [[high school]] in [[Dunlap, Indiana|Dunlap]], a [[census-designated place]] in [[Elkhart County, Indiana]], United States.<ref>[https://www.concord.k12.in.us/high-school/ Home page]. Concord High School. Retrieved on December 6, 2016. "59117 Minuteman Way, Elkhart IN 46517"</ref><ref>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st18_in/place/p1819072_dunlap/DC10BLK_P1819072_001.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Dunlap CDP, IN]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.</ref>


It serves Dunlap, small sections of southern [[Elkhart, Indiana|Elkhart]] and a small section of northern [[Goshen, Indiana|Goshen]].<ref name=Censusmap>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st18_in/c18039_elkhart/DC10SD_C18039_001.pdf SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Elkhart County, IN]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.</ref>
It serves Dunlap, small sections of southern [[Elkhart, Indiana|Elkhart]] and a small section of northern [[Goshen, Indiana|Goshen]].<ref name=Censusmap>"[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st18_in/c18039_elkhart/DC10SD_C18039_001.pdf SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Elkhart County, IN]." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.</ref>


==Statistics==
==Statistics==
In the 2016-17 school year, total enrollment is at 1,716 students.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=1715|title=Concord High School|publisher=|accessdate=November 26, 2017}}</ref>
In the 2020-21 school year, total enrollment is at 1,679 students.<ref name="Concord High School">{{cite web|url=https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=1715|title=Concord High School|publisher=|accessdate=December 23, 2022}}</ref>


Concord High School has a diverse student population with Hispanic being the largest minority population. In the 2016-17 school year the ethnicity breakdown was:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=1715|title=Concord High School|publisher=|accessdate=November 26, 2017}}</ref>
Concord High School has a diverse student population with Hispanic being the largest minority population. In the 2021-22 school year the ethnicity breakdown was:<ref name="Concord High School"/>
White - 53.3%
White - 44.0%
Hispanic - 30.5%
Hispanic - 41.5%
Black - 8.0%
Black - 7.9%
Asian - 1.2%
Asian - 1.0%
Multi-racial - 7.0%
Multi-racial - 5.4%


==History==
==History==
The school was host to President [[Barack Obama]]'s first order of business meeting outside of [[Washington, D.C.]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=66039&comview=1 |title=Obama Pushes Stimulus Package in Elkhart |last=Loh |first=Katrina |publisher=Indiana Daily Student |date=10 February 2009 |accessdate=2009-02-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110129065732/http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=66039&comview=1 |archive-date=29 January 2011 |dead-url=yes }}</ref> as well as the site of one of his [[political campaign|campaign]] rallies before the [[2008 election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/26335584.html |title=Obama focuses on energy, economy at Elkhart town hall meeting |last=Cheatham |first=Kelli |publisher=WSBT TV |date=6 August 2008 |accessdate=2009-02-27 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202165856/http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/26335584.html |archivedate=December 2, 2008 }}</ref>
The school was host to President [[Barack Obama]]'s first order of business meeting outside of [[Washington, D.C.]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=66039&comview=1 |title=Obama Pushes Stimulus Package in Elkhart |last=Loh |first=Katrina |publisher=Indiana Daily Student |date=10 February 2009 |accessdate=2009-02-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110129065732/http://www.idsnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=66039&comview=1 |archive-date=29 January 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> as well as the site of one of his [[political campaign|campaign]] rallies before the [[2008 election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/26335584.html |title=Obama focuses on energy, economy at Elkhart town hall meeting |last=Cheatham |first=Kelli |publisher=WSBT TV |date=6 August 2008 |accessdate=2009-02-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202165856/http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/26335584.html |archivedate=December 2, 2008 }}</ref>


== Music ==
== Music ==
Concord's music department includes several choirs, a string orchestra, two jazz bands, three concert bands, one of the largest pep bands in the area, and a championship marching band.<ref>[http://www.concordmusic.info/ Concord Music Department Home Page]</ref>
Concord's music department includes several choirs, two string orchestras, three jazz bands, four concert bands, one of the largest pep bands in the area, and a championship marching band.<ref>[http://www.concordmusic.info/ Concord Music Department Home Page]</ref>


The marching band is known as the Concord Marching Minutemen. Since the inception of the [[Indiana Marching Band State Finals|ISSMA marching band state finals]] in 1983, the band has only failed to qualify for the state championship once, in 2000. The band holds [[ISSMA]] Class B state championship titles from 1992, 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2015<ref>[http://www.indianafieldbands.com/Miscellaneous/ISSMA_class_b.htm Indianafieldbands.com: ISSMA Class B] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20111003071317/http://www.indianafieldbands.com/Miscellaneous/ISSMA_class_b.htm |date=2011-10-03 }}</ref> The book "American Band" by Kristen Laine follows the Marching Minutemen through their 2004 state runner-up season.<ref>[http://www.americanbandbook.com/index.html American Band by Kristen Laine]</ref>
The marching band is known as the Concord Marching Minutemen. Since the inception of the [[Indiana Marching Band State Finals|ISSMA marching band state finals]] in 1983, the band has only failed to qualify for the state championship twice, in 2000 and again in 2019. The band holds [[ISSMA]] Class B state championship titles from 1992, 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2015<ref>[http://www.indianafieldbands.com/Miscellaneous/ISSMA_class_b.htm Indianafieldbands.com: ISSMA Class B] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20111003071317/http://www.indianafieldbands.com/Miscellaneous/ISSMA_class_b.htm |date=2011-10-03 }}</ref> The book "American Band" by Kristen Laine follows the Marching Minutemen through their 2004 state runner-up season.<ref>[http://www.americanbandbook.com/index.html American Band by Kristen Laine]</ref>


The marching band has appeared in the Rose Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, and Orange Bowl parades and was in the [[Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade]] in 1974, 1978, 1985, 1992, 1997, 2007, and 2013.<ref>{{cite web|author=Kelli Cheatham (2007-11-22) |url=http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/11735831.html |title=Concord High School Band in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade |publisher=CBS 22 WSBT |accessdate=2009-05-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071124014236/http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/11735831.html |archivedate=November 24, 2007 }}</ref>
The marching band has appeared in the Rose Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, and Orange Bowl parades and was in the [[Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade]] in 1974, 1978, 1985, 1992, 1997, 2007, and 2013.<ref>{{cite web|author=Kelli Cheatham (2007-11-22) |url=http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/11735831.html |title=Concord High School Band in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade |publisher=CBS 22 WSBT |accessdate=2009-05-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071124014236/http://www.wsbt.com/news/local/11735831.html |archivedate=November 24, 2007 }}</ref>


Concord High School was the first high school recognized by [[Conn-Selmer]] as an All-American school, an award to "recognize the most outstanding high school instrumental music programs in America."<ref>
Concord High School was the first high school recognized by [[Conn-Selmer]] as an All-American school, an award to "recognize the most outstanding high school instrumental music programs in America."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.conn-selmer.com/allamericanschool/ |title=Conn-Selmer, Inc. All American Schools |access-date=2011-04-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726173253/http://www.conn-selmer.com/allamericanschool/ |archive-date=2011-07-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
[http://www.conn-selmer.com/allamericanschool/ Conn-Selmer, Inc. All American Schools]</ref>


==Athletics==
==Athletics==
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Concord's athletic teams compete in the [[Northern Lakes Conference of Indiana|Northern Lakes Conference]] and in the 5A classification, competing in Sectional 10 in football and Sectional 4 in all other class sports.
Concord's athletic teams compete in the [[Northern Lakes Conference of Indiana|Northern Lakes Conference]] and in the 5A classification, competing in Sectional 10 in football and Sectional 4 in all other class sports.



==Drama department==
==Drama department==
Concord's drama department,produces a straight play and a musical in November and March, respectively, held in the Beickman Performing Arts Center.
Concord's drama department produces a straight play and a musical in November and March, respectively, held in the Beickman Performing Arts Center.


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
*[[Dairese Gary]], Former NCAA basketball player for the [[New Mexico Lobos men's basketball]] team
*[[Dairese Gary]], former NCAA basketball player for the [[New Mexico Lobos men's basketball]] team
*[[Shawn Kemp]], Former [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] basketball player for the [[Seattle SuperSonics]], [[Cleveland Cavaliers]], [[Portland Trail Blazers]] and [[Orlando Magic]].
*[[Franko House]], former basketball player and American football tight end
*[[Shawn Kemp]], former [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] basketball player for the [[Seattle SuperSonics]], [[Cleveland Cavaliers]], [[Portland Trail Blazers]] and [[Orlando Magic]].
*[[Jason Spriggs]], offensive lineman in the [[National Football League]], selected by the [[Green Bay Packers]] in the 2nd round of the [[2016 NFL Draft]]
*[[Jason Spriggs]], former [[National Football League]] offensive lineman for the [[Green Bay Packers]], [[Chicago Bears]], and [[Atlanta Falcons]]; selected by the Packers in the 2nd round of the [[2016 NFL draft]]
*[[Emory Tate]], chess international master and father of [[Andrew Tate]]
*[[Patrick Thompson]], 2022 Emmy award winning Live Events Producer


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.concord.k12.in.us/high-school/ Concord High School Home Page]
*[https://www.concord.k12.in.us/high-school/ Concord High School Home Page]

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Latest revision as of 12:57, 16 December 2024

Concord High School
Address
Map
59117 Minuteman Way

Elkhart
,
Indiana
46517

United States
Coordinates41°38′1″N 85°55′38″W / 41.63361°N 85.92722°W / 41.63361; -85.92722
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1926 (1926)
School districtConcord Community Schools
SuperintendentDan Funston
PrincipalSeth Molnar
Faculty103.83 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,785 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.19[1]
Color(s)Kelly green and white[2]
  
NicknameMinutemen
Websitewww.concordschools.com/o/chs
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Concord High School is a public high school in Dunlap, a census-designated place in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States.[4][5]

It serves Dunlap, small sections of southern Elkhart and a small section of northern Goshen.[6]

Statistics

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In the 2020-21 school year, total enrollment is at 1,679 students.[7]

Concord High School has a diverse student population with Hispanic being the largest minority population. In the 2021-22 school year the ethnicity breakdown was:[7] White - 44.0% Hispanic - 41.5% Black - 7.9% Asian - 1.0% Multi-racial - 5.4%

History

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The school was host to President Barack Obama's first order of business meeting outside of Washington, D.C.,[8] as well as the site of one of his campaign rallies before the 2008 election.[9]

Music

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Concord's music department includes several choirs, two string orchestras, three jazz bands, four concert bands, one of the largest pep bands in the area, and a championship marching band.[10]

The marching band is known as the Concord Marching Minutemen. Since the inception of the ISSMA marching band state finals in 1983, the band has only failed to qualify for the state championship twice, in 2000 and again in 2019. The band holds ISSMA Class B state championship titles from 1992, 2003, 2005, 2011 and 2015[11] The book "American Band" by Kristen Laine follows the Marching Minutemen through their 2004 state runner-up season.[12]

The marching band has appeared in the Rose Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, and Orange Bowl parades and was in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1974, 1978, 1985, 1992, 1997, 2007, and 2013.[13]

Concord High School was the first high school recognized by Conn-Selmer as an All-American school, an award to "recognize the most outstanding high school instrumental music programs in America."[14]

Athletics

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Shawn Kemp, pictured as a member of the boys' varsity basketball team, would go on to be a six-time NBA All-Star and a three-time All-NBA Second Team member.

Concord High School offers various sports, including football, cross country, golf, tennis, soccer, basketball, wrestling, swimming, track and field, baseball, lacrosse, and hockey for boys, and volleyball, cross country, soccer, tennis, cheerleading, swimming, track and field, softball, and lacrosse for girls.[15]

Concord's athletic teams compete in the Northern Lakes Conference and in the 5A classification, competing in Sectional 10 in football and Sectional 4 in all other class sports.

Drama department

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Concord's drama department produces a straight play and a musical in November and March, respectively, held in the Beickman Performing Arts Center.

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Concord Community High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "MyIHSAA".
  3. ^ "Concord Community High School (1715)". compass.doe.in.gov/. IDOE. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  4. ^ Home page. Concord High School. Retrieved on December 6, 2016. "59117 Minuteman Way, Elkhart IN 46517"
  5. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Dunlap CDP, IN." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.
  6. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Elkhart County, IN." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 6, 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Concord High School". Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  8. ^ Loh, Katrina (10 February 2009). "Obama Pushes Stimulus Package in Elkhart". Indiana Daily Student. Archived from the original on 29 January 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  9. ^ Cheatham, Kelli (6 August 2008). "Obama focuses on energy, economy at Elkhart town hall meeting". WSBT TV. Archived from the original on December 2, 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
  10. ^ Concord Music Department Home Page
  11. ^ Indianafieldbands.com: ISSMA Class B Archived 2011-10-03 at archive.today
  12. ^ American Band by Kristen Laine
  13. ^ Kelli Cheatham (2007-11-22). "Concord High School Band in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade". CBS 22 WSBT. Archived from the original on November 24, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ "Conn-Selmer, Inc. All American Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-04-04.
  15. ^ Concord High School Archived 2007-08-23 at the Wayback Machine
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