Iola High School
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Iola High School is a fully accredited high school located in Iola, Kansas
Iola, Kansas
Iola is a city situated along the Neosho River in the northwestern part of Allen County, located in Southeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,704. Iola is the county seat of Allen County. It is named in honor of Iola Colborn.-History:The...

, USA, serving students in grades 9-12. The current principal is David Grover. There are two different school mascots for the high school. The boys mascot is the Mustang and the girls mascot is the Fillies. The school colors are blue and gold.

Athletics

The Mustangs compete in the Southeast Kansas League and are classified as a 4A school, 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...

. Throughout the history of Iola athletics, the Mustangs have won 3 state championships and the Fillies have won 1 (see table below).

State championships

State Championships
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Fall Cross Country, Boys
Cross country running
Cross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...

 
1 1969
Winter Basketball, Girls
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 
1 2006
Spring Track & Field, Boys
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

2 1976, 1993
Total 4
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