Orient-Macksburg High School
Public secondary school in Orient, Iowa, United States
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Orient-Macksburg High School was a rural public high school located in Orient, Iowa, United States, part of the Orient-Macksburg Community School District. Their mascot is the Bulldog.
| Orient-Macksburg High School | |
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| Location | |
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201 School Street Orient, Iowa 50858 United States | |
| 41.1998°N 94.4146°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Superintendent | Clark Wicks |
Principal | Teresa Thompson |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 54 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Colors | Red and white |
Athletics conference | Bluegrass |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | www |
As of June 11, 2024, the School Board voted to dissolve the school district. Reasons cited were low enrollment, staffing issues, and financial shortfalls.[2][3] Students in the district will attend Nodaway Valley Community School District beginning in fall 2025.[4]
Athletics
The Bulldogs compete in the Bluegrass Conference[5] The students from Orient-Macksburg also play on combined teams with Greenfield as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg in the Pride of Iowa Conference in several sports.
- Volleyball
- Football (as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Cross-Country (boys and girls)
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Wrestling (as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- 2007 Class 2A State Champions
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Golf (boys and girls, as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Boys' - 2013 Class 3A State Champions
- Soccer (boys and girls, as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Baseball ( as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Softball
