Big Seven Conference (Kansas)
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The Big Seven Conference is a high school athletics league located in Kansas
. The conference is governed by the KSHSAA
. It comprises eight small public schools located in eastern and northeastern Kansas.
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
. The conference is governed by the KSHSAA
Kansas State High School Activities Association
The Kansas State High School Activities Association is the organization which oversees interscholastic competition in the state of Kansas at the high school level. It oversees both athletic and non-athletic competition, and sponsors championships in several sports and activities.The KSHSAA was...
. It comprises eight small public schools located in eastern and northeastern Kansas.
Member schools
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| Hiawatha | Redhawks | Hiawatha, Kansas Hiawatha, Kansas Hiawatha is the largest city and county seat of Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,172. It is the largest city on U.S. Route 36 between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Denver, Colorado.Hiawatha is named after a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow... |
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| Holton | Wildcats | Holton, Kansas Holton, Kansas Holton is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,329. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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| Jefferson West | Tigers | Meriden, Kansas Meriden, Kansas Meriden is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 706 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Meriden is located at .... |
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| Nemaha Valley | Raiders | Seneca, Kansas Seneca, Kansas Seneca is a city in and the county seat of Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,991.-History:... |
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| Perry-Lecompton | Kaws | Perry, Kansas Perry, Kansas Perry is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 901 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
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| Royal Valley | Panthers | Hoyt, Kansas Hoyt, Kansas Hoyt is a city in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 571 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Hoyt is located at... |
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| Sabetha | Bluejays | Sabetha, Kansas Sabetha, Kansas Sabetha is a city in Brown and Nemaha counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,571.- History :The town's settlement began circa 1854, with a name reportedly derived from the word Sabbath, the day the first settler arrived.On the evening of June 13,... |
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| Santa Fe Trail | Chargers | Carbondale, Kansas Carbondale, Kansas Carbondale is a city in Osage County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,478 at the 2000 census.-History:... |