Plainfield High School (PHS), is a public high school in Plainfield, Indiana, United States. The vast majority of the town of Plainfield is within the Plainfield Community School Corporation.
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History
In March 2008, the school hosted then-Democratic candidate for President Barack Obama.
Athletics
Plainfield is a part of the Mid-State Conference. They compete under the name "Quakers" (or Lady Quakers), and the school colors are scarlet and royal blue.
The following IHSAA sports are offered at Plainfield (unless marked, there are separate boys' and girls' teams):
Notable alumni
Dee Bell - jazz singer
Edd Cantrell - former police officer
Del Harris - current vice-president of Texas Legends of NBA Development League; former head coach of the NBA's Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Lakers; assistant coach for various NBA teams, including Rockets, Bucks, Dallas Mavericks, Chicago Bulls, and New Jersey Nets
James Hurst - retired NFL offensive tackle
Jason Pociask - former NFL fullback and tight end for New York Jets, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, Carolina Panthers, Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys; played one season for Florida Tuskers of UFL
Haris Suleman - Pakistani-American aviator who died while attempting to circumnavigate the world as the youngest pilot in history
Brad Wright - 2020 Indianapolis 500 winning Crew Chief
Dr. Chris Stout ('77) - psychologist