William Henry Harrison High School (Evansville, Indiana)

Public high school in Evansville, Indiana, United States

William Henry Harrison High School

Address

211 Fielding Road Evansville, Indiana 47715 United States
Coordinates	37°58′25″N 87°29′10″W / 37.973615°N 87.486132°W / 37.973615; -87.486132
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1962
School district	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation
Principal	Tamara Skinner
Faculty	61.18 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,158 (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio	18.93
Campus	Mid-size city
Color(s)	Red, black and white
Athletics conference	Southern Indiana Athletic Conference
Nickname	Warriors
Rival	Bosse High School
Newspaper	The Prophet
Website	Evansville Harrison High School

William Henry Harrison High School, also known as Evansville Harrison High School, is a public high school on the east side of Evansville, Indiana. Students at Harrison come from the Plaza Park Middle School and McGary Middle School.

Harrison High School opened in September, 1962. The school was named for William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States.

Sports

Marching Band Also see: Sports in Evansville

State titles

Girls' golf (1988–89)
Boys' golf (2011–12)

Notable alumni

Sean Bennett, NFL football player
Brad Brownell, Clemson University men's basketball head coach
Calbert Cheaney, NBA basketball player and coach
Joey Elliott, quarterback for Purdue Boilermakers football and CFL's Winnipeg Blue Bombers, BC Lions and Ottawa RedBlacks
Brad Ellsworth, former U.S. Representative from Indiana's 8th congressional district
Kevin Hardy, former Illinois Fighting Illini football player and NFL Pro Bowl linebacker for Jacksonville Jaguars, Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals
Barbara Kinney, White House photographer, Clinton Administration
Chris Lowery, former Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball head coach; assistant coach of Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
Walter McCarty, former Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball player and for NBA's New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers; assistant coach for Boston Celtics. Former Head Coach of University of Evansville Men's Basketball team.
David Ragland, former Missouri Southern Lions and Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles men's basketball player. Current Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball head coach.
Steven Sater, Tony Award-winning poet and playwright
Randall Shepard, Chief Justice Indiana State Supreme Court
Jami Stallings, 2003 Miss Indiana Teen USA, 2007 Miss Indiana USA
Casey Stegall, correspondent for Fox News
Scott Studwell, NFL football player
Andy Timmons, guitarist
Brandon Gaudin, sports broadcaster. Voice of Madden NFL. Broadcaster for Fox Sports, Westwood One and Big Ten Network

References

^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for William Henry Harrison High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
^ "MyIHSAA".
"Bosse staves off Harrison, snaps 3-game losing streak". Courier & Press. Retrieved January 14, 2018.

External links

Evansville Harrison High School

v t e Vanderburgh County high schools
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC)	Benjamin Bosse High School Central High School William Henry Harrison High School North High School Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville	Mater Dei High School Francis Joseph Reitz Memorial High School
Private high schools	Evansville Christian School Evansville Day School
Charter schools	Signature School Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center
Closed schools	Evansville Lincoln Evansville Rex Mundi

Education in Southwestern Indiana

Daviess County (14) (4)

School districts	Barr-Reeve Community Schools North Daviess Community Schools Washington Community Schools
Public high schools	Barr-Reeve (Vikings) North Daviess (Cougars) Washington (Hatchets)
Private high schools	Washington Catholic (Cardinals)

Dubois County (19) (4)

School districts	Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Northeast Dubois School Corporation Southeast Dubois School Corporation Southwest Dubois School Corporation
High schools	Forest Park (Rangers) Jasper (Wildcats) Northeast Dubois (Jeeps) Southridge (Raiders)
Closed	Jasper John Paul (Ravens)

Gibson County (26) (3)

School districts	East Gibson School Corporation North Gibson School Corporation South Gibson School Corporation
High schools	Gibson Southern (Titans) Princeton Community (Tigers) Wood Memorial (Trojans)

Knox County (42) (4)

School districts	North Knox School Corporation South Knox School Corporation Vincennes Community School Corporation
Public high schools	North Knox (Warriors) South Knox (Spartans) Vincennes Lincoln (Alices)
Private high schools	Vincennes Rivet (Patriots)

Martin County (51) (2)

School districts	Loogootee Community School Corporation Shoals Community School Corporation
High schools	Loogootee (Lions) Shoals (Jug Rox)

Perry County (62) (3)

School districts	Cannelton City Schools Perry Central School Corporation Tell City-Troy Twp. School Corporation
High schools	Cannelton (Bulldogs) Perry Central (Commodores) Tell City (Marksmen)

Pike County (63) (1)

School district	Pike County School Corporation
High school	Pike Central (Chargers)

Posey County (65) (2)

School districts	M.S.D. Mt. Vernon & South Posey M.S.D. North Posey
High schools	Mt. Vernon (Wildcats) North Posey (Vikings)
Closed	New Harmony (Rappites)

Spencer County (74) (2)

School districts	North Spencer School Corporation South Spencer School Corporation
High schools	Heritage Hills (Patriots) South Spencer (Rebels)
Closed	Chrisney (Wildcats)

Vanderburgh County (82) (10)

School districts	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville
Public high schools	AIS (Phoenix) Bosse (Bulldogs) Evansville Central (Bears) Harrison (Warriors) Evansville North (Huskies) F.J. Reitz (Panthers)
Charter and vocational schools	New Tech (Thunderbolts) Evansville Signature (Penguins) Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center (none)
Private high schools	Evansville Christian (Eagles) Evansville Day (Eagles) Mater Dei (Wildcats) Reitz Memorial (Tigers)
Closed high schools	Rex Mundi (Monarchs)

Warrick County (87) (3)

School district	Warrick County School Corporation
High schools	Boonville (Pioneers) Castle (Knights) Tecumseh (Braves)

Special resources

Gibson-Pike-Warrick Special Education Cooperative

Athletic conferences

v t e Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC)
High schools	Benjamin Bosse High School Central High School William Henry Harrison High School North High School Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Middle schools	Evans Middle School Glenwood Middle School Harwood Middle School Helfrich Park Middle School McGary Middle School Oak Hill Middle School Perry Heights Middle School Plaza Park Middle School Thompkins Middle School Washington Middle School
Elementary schools	Caze Elementary School Cedar Hall Elementary School Culver Elementary School Cynthia Heights Elementary School Daniel Wertz Elementary School Delaware Elementary School Dexter Elementary School Fairlawn Elementary School Harper Elementary School Hebron Elementary School Highland Elementary School Howard Roosa Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School Lodge Elementary School Scott Elementary School Stockwell Elementary School Stringtown Elementary School Tekoppel Elementary School Vogel Elementary School West Terrace Elementary School
Charter schools	Signature School Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center

v t e Southern Indiana Athletic Conference (SIAC)
Current members	Castle Evansville Bosse Evansville Central Evansville Harrison Evansville Mater Dei Evansville North Evansville Reitz Evansville Reitz Memorial Jasper Vincennes Lincoln
Former members	Bedford (Bedford North Lawrence) Bicknell (North Knox) Bloomington (Bloomington South) Boonville Evansville Rex Mundi Huntingburg (Southridge) Linton (Linton-Stockton) Mount Vernon New Albany Princeton (Princeton Community) Sullivan Tell City Terre Haute North Terre Haute South Washington
Effected/created conferences	Big Eight Blue Chip Conference Indiana Hoosier Hills Pocket Tri-River Western Indiana

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