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==Recent history==
==Recent history==
As of 1992, the league had 9 schools in it. Throughout the 1990s, Colfax-Mingo, Pleasantville, and Woodward-Granger were added to the conference. By 1998, there were 12 schools. Pleasantville left in 2001. In 2006, Prairie City-Monroe joined the league from the South Central Conference. In 2007, Madrid left for the West Central Conference and was replaced by former Raccoon River Conference member Jefferson-Scranton. In 2008, West Marshall left for the NICL. The 2009 season saw Woodward-Granger jump to the West Central Conference and Nevada join the league from the Raccoon River Conference. In 2010 season, Colo Nesco jumped to Iowa Star Conference in every sport except soccer. Ogden left the conference in 2011 in order to join former conference foes Woodward-Granger and Madrid in the West Central Conference. Bondurant Farrar made the jump to Raccoon River Conference starting in 2011-2012 school year. Grandview Park leaving Heart of Iowa Conference before the softball season to go to Rolling Hills Conference.Saydel joined the conference beginning in the fall of the 2012-2013 school year.
As of 1992, the league had 9 schools in it. Throughout the 1990s, Colfax-Mingo, Pleasantville, and Woodward-Granger were added to the conference. By 1998, there were 12 schools. Pleasantville left in 2001. In 2006, Prairie City-Monroe joined the league from the South Central Conference. In 2007, Madrid left for the West Central Conference and was replaced by former Raccoon River Conference member Jefferson-Scranton. In 2008, West Marshall left for the NICL. The 2009 season saw Woodward-Granger jump to the West Central Conference and Nevada join the league from the Raccoon River Conference. In 2010 season, Colo Nesco jumped to Iowa Star Conference in every sport except soccer. Ogden left the conference in 2011 in order to join former conference foes Woodward-Granger and Madrid in the West Central Conference. Bondurant Farrar made the jump to Raccoon River Conference starting in 2011-2012 school year. Grandview Park left the Heart of Iowa Conference before the softball season to go to Rolling Hills Conference. Saydel joined the conference beginning in the fall of the 2012-2013 school year.


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Revision as of 06:13, 20 May 2013

The Heart of Iowa Conference is a high school athletic conference in central Iowa that dates back to the 1970s. While most of the schools are 2A, the third largest class of schools in Iowa, there are a couple 1A schools and a single (Nevada) 3A school in the league.

Current members

Institution Location Mascot Colors Affiliation 9-12 Enrollment
Colfax-Mingo Colfax Tigerhawks     Public 263
Collins-Maxwell-Baxter Maxwell Raiders     Public 197
Gilbert Gilbert Tigers     Public 363
Greene County Jefferson Rams     Public 349
Nevada Nevada Cubs     Public 441
North Polk Alleman Comets     Public 359
Prairie City-Monroe Monroe Mustangs     Public 339
Roland-Story Story City Norsemen     Public 336
Saydel Des Moines Eagles     Public 430
South Hamilton Jewell Hawks     Public 354

Recent history

As of 1992, the league had 9 schools in it. Throughout the 1990s, Colfax-Mingo, Pleasantville, and Woodward-Granger were added to the conference. By 1998, there were 12 schools. Pleasantville left in 2001. In 2006, Prairie City-Monroe joined the league from the South Central Conference. In 2007, Madrid left for the West Central Conference and was replaced by former Raccoon River Conference member Jefferson-Scranton. In 2008, West Marshall left for the NICL. The 2009 season saw Woodward-Granger jump to the West Central Conference and Nevada join the league from the Raccoon River Conference. In 2010 season, Colo Nesco jumped to Iowa Star Conference in every sport except soccer. Ogden left the conference in 2011 in order to join former conference foes Woodward-Granger and Madrid in the West Central Conference. Bondurant Farrar made the jump to Raccoon River Conference starting in 2011-2012 school year. Grandview Park left the Heart of Iowa Conference before the softball season to go to Rolling Hills Conference. Saydel joined the conference beginning in the fall of the 2012-2013 school year.