Milan High School is a small high school located in Milan, Indiana, and is a part of the Milan Community Schools district which covers Franklin and Washington townships in eastern Ripley County.
Courses
Milan High School offers a variety of courses in the general and advanced levels. Dual-credit college classes are available as well.
Athletics
The Milan Indians compete in the Ohio River Valley Conference in the following sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
1954 State Basketball Champions
Milan High School is most famous for its 1954 basketball team, which won the Indiana state championship against Muncie Central High School, a school ten times its size. The 1986 movie Hoosiers is based on the story of this team, which had lost in the semifinals the preceding year.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b c "Milan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ "IHSAA Boys Basketball State Championship Records Book: Year-by-Year State Finals Scores" (PDF). ihsaa.org. September 16, 2019. p. 20. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ Merron, Jeff. "'Hoosiers' in reel life". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
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