Apollo High School (Kentucky)

Apollo High School is a high school that is part of the Daviess County Public Schools district, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. It was named after the Apollo Space Program, and opened in 1969 as a junior high school. It then converted into a high school in 1972 and held its first graduation in 1974. The school paper is named The Challenger, after the Space Shuttle Challenger. This school also has a marching band program called the Apollo Marching Eagles.

TypePublic

Established1972

School district

Daviess County Public Schools

Principal

Mason Head

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Apollo High School
Location
2280 Tamarack Road Owensboro , Kentucky 42301 United States
Information
Type	Public
Established	1972
School district	Daviess County Public Schools
Principal	Mason Head
Teaching staff	80.00 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,350 (2023–24)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	16.88[1]
Colors	Blue, white, and red
Nickname	Eagles
Website	www.daviesskyschools.org/o/ahs

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Apollo has been involved in a 1-1 laptop project^[2] since August 2005, providing a laptop to every incoming freshman for their use during the school year.