Terre Haute South Vigo High School
3737 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN, 47802-4192 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Vigo County, IN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1848 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 100 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 535 students
Grade 10 - 484 students
Grade 11 - 442 students
Grade 12 - 387 students
This School
(IN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IN) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 1% 3%
% Black 9% 7%
% White 88% 86%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 23% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IN) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Vigo County Corp School District
This School's Agency
(IN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 29 4
Number of Students Managed 16,571 students 1,999 students
District Total Revenue $169,669,000 $21,720,000
District Expenditure $146,600,000 $20,017,000
District Revenue / Student $10,239 $10,865
District Expenditure / Student $8,847 $10,014
District Graduation Rates 85% 95%
In the News:
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School Notes:
  • Terre Haute South Vigo High School is a high school located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Enrollment is at about 1,900 students. As the name implies, the school's district covers the southern portion of Terre Haute, as well as most of southern Vigo County, the county Terre Haute is in.
  • Campus History and Atmosphere
  • It was first constructed in 1971 following the outdated locations and long commutes of Terre Haute's previous high schools to suburban subdivisions, along with Terre Haute North Vigo High School. It is located near the northern edge of Honey Creek Township at 7th and Davis streets. Most of the school is one story. It contains Terre Haute's only planetarium, Allen Planetarium.
  • Administration
  • Superintendent: Danny Tanoos
    Principal: Mr. Chris Mauk
    Assistant Principals: Mr. Mark Kirby & Mrs. Trina McDonald
    Deans: Mrs. Cathy Flowers, Mr. Edin Cox, Mr. Brian Payne
    Athletic Director: Mr. Tony Brewer
    Assistant Athletic Director: Mr. Brian Mancuso
  • Alumni
  • The most notable of THS alumni is current Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Cam Cameron. Cameron was head coach of the Miami Dolphins for one season before being fired. Prior to taking the head coaching job for the Miami Dolphins, Cameron was the San Diego Chargers' offensive coordinator from 2002-2006.
  • While attending Terre Haute South, Cam Cameron was part of a boys' basketball team that went to the state finals three years in a row. He was also an All-American quarterback while at THS. Upon graduation, Cameron went to Indiana University and played basketball and football under the well-known Bob Knight and Lee Corso, respectively. Sadly, his playing career was cut short due to a knee injury. He later went on be an assistant football coach at the University of Michigan and later head coach at his alma mater, Indiana University. Cameron is one of 2 Vigo County athletes to receive the McMillian Award (given to outstanding county athlete) twice.
  • Other notable graduates include actor Jose Pablo Cantillo, former NBA forward Brian Evans , and former NFL tight end Tony McGee .Mark Jackson (81) Denver Bronco wide receiver one of the 3 Amigos
  • School Song
  • The school song is to the music of "Across the field"-
    Our South team is fighting hard
    We're out to win the game
    And we will back our team with pep
    and keep on boosting them to fame.
    RAH! RAH! RAH!
    We will get right in there and fight!
    Always loyal to red, black, and white!
    Hail! Hail! The gang's all here,
    And we're rooting for our South High!
    B-B-BRA
    V-V-VES
    B-R-A
    V-E-S
    BRAVES! BRAVES! BRAVES!
  • Athletics
  • Offered Sports
  • Boys
    Basketball (Head Coach - Michael Saylor)
    Baseball (Head Coach - Kyle Kraemer)
    Cross country (Head Coach - John Chapman)
    Football (Head Coach - Mark Raetz)
    Golf (Head Coach - Chris Cassell)
    Soccer (Head Coach - Eric Graves)
    Swimming (Head Coach - Jeff Thompson)
    Tennis (Head Coach - Bill Blankenblaker)
    Track (Head Coach - Eric Graves)
    Wrestling (Head Coach - Gabe Cook)
    Girls
    Basketball (Head Coach - Dave Cassell)
    Cheerleading (Head Coach - Missy Bailey)
    Cross Country (Head Coach - Ed Jarvis)
    Dance(Head Coach - Delana Pearman)
    Golf (Head Coach - Cara Stuckey)
    Soccer (Head Coach - Dave Drake)
    Softball (Head Coach- Steve Woerner)
    Swimming (Head Coach - Jeff Thompson)
    Tennis (Head Coach - Bill Blankenblaker)
    Track (Head Coach - Ed Jarvis)
    Volleyball (Head Coach - Steve Beeler)
  • State Champions
  • Year Name Sport
  • 1975 Kevin McLaughlin High Jump
  • 1977 Lynn Fischer 500 Freestyle
  • 1978 Toni L. Berray One Meter Diving
  • 1982 Jack Effner Wrestling (132 pounds)
  • 1982 Marty Trioani Wrestling (126 pounds)
  • 1999 David Lewis Hurdles
  • 2001 Girls Tennis Girls Tennis
  • 2002 Girls Basketball 4A State Champs
  • State Runner-Ups
  • Year Sport
  • 1978 Boys Basketball
  • 1982 Wrestling
  • 1982 Girls Tennis
  • 1987 Girls Softball
  • 1989 Boys Golf
  • 1996 Boys Tennis
  • 1999 Girls Tennis
  • 2000 Girls Tennis
  • 2006 Boys Golf
  • Indiana All-Star Athletes
  • Year Name Team Sport
  • 1972 Garry Mills Football
  • 1972 Sylvester Wilson Football
  • 1974 George McDavid Football
  • 1978 Tony Clayton Football
  • 1979 Cam Cameron Football / Basketball
  • 1986 Rick Comer Football
  • 1987 Tony Brewer Football
  • 1990 Mark Donnelly Football
  • 2000 David Lewis Football
  • 2001 Chuckie Hawkins Football
  • 2002 Matt ONeal Football
  • 1982 Jack Effner Wrestling
  • 1982 Marty Troaini Wrestling
  • 1983 Steve LaFrance Wrestling
  • 1980 Kevin Thompson Basketball
  • 1989 Tony McGee Basketball
  • 1991 Brian Evans Basketball / Baseball
  • 1992 Steve Hart Basketball
  • 1998 Maynard Lewis Basketball
  • 1998 Courtney Risinger Basketball
  • 1999 Dorcas Lawson Basketball
  • 1998 Brian Lilley Tennis
  • 2001 Kristen Weddle Basketball
  • 2002 Melanie Boeglin Basketball
  • 2003 Lauren Ditteon Volleyball
  • 2003 Katelyn Bishop Volleyball
  • 1980 Kevin Cook Baseball
  • 1983 Kevin Cooper Baseball
  • 1984 Harold Allen Baseball
  • 1986 Kyle Kraemer Baseball
  • 1988 David Hiatt Baseball
  • 1992 Lance Turner Baseball
  • 1994 Chris Gates Baseball
  • 1998 T.C. Clary Baseball
  • 1999 Jared Grimes Baseball
  • 2000 Matt Samuels Baseball
  • 2002 David Verdeyen Baseball
  • 2003 Nick Arnold Baseball
  • 2005 Arrmon Bassett Basketball
  • 2006 Carolyne Holcomb Dance
  • 2006 Ally Paauwe Dance
  • 2009 Jake Odum Basketball
  • 2009 Dragana Grbic Basketball
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (47802)
School Zip (47802)
(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 31,488 people 5,873,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 30% 20%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $36,015 $42,007
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 40 years old 43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 66% / 34% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Booker T Washington Alt School - 81 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
2. Mclean Education Center (alt) - 168 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
3. West Vigo High School - 685 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
4. Covered Bridge Spec Ed Dist - n/a - 5.2 mi. away - view location
5. Terre Haute North Vigo High School - 2082 students - 5.3 mi. away - view location
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