Sullivan High School is located in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is a part of Community Unit School District 300. The school draws students from the towns of Sullivan, Allenville, and Kirksville.
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History
Sullivan High School was founded as Sullivan Township High School. The first yearbook, The Retrospect, was created by the senior class of 1913. Sullivan has been accredited for over 100 years, starting in 1917.
Academics
Sullivan High School as of 2018 is ranked the 93rd best High School in Illinois out of 670 Illinois High Schools. Sullivan High School is also recognized in national rankings.
Athletics
Sullivan’s High School athletics participate in the Lincoln Prairie Conference and are members of the Illinois High School Association.
Boys
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Swimming & Diving
Track & Field
Girls
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Softball
Swimming
Track & Field
Volleyball
Notable team state finishes
Girls Basketball: 1990–91 (1st),
Girls Track & Field: 2013–14 & 2014–15 (3rd)
Boys Football: Considered to be the 1911 Illinois State Champions after beating Oak Park.
Notable alumni
Albert J. Beveridge (1881), American historian and US senator
Steve Buxton (1980), former NFL player
Tiny Hill (1924), bandleader
Harold Pogue (1912), All-American football player