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Friday Flyover: Coal City High School

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
COAL CITY, Ill. (WLS) -- This week, we feature Coal City High School on ABC7's Friday Flyover, celebrating high school sports!

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Coal City students show off their third Friday Flyover formation.none
Coal CIty High School students get in their second Friday Flyover formation.none
Coal City High School students get in their first Friday Flyover formation.none
This week, we feature South Elgin High School on ABC7's Friday Flyover, celebrating high school sports!none
This week, we feature South Elgin High School on ABC7's Friday Flyover, celebrating high school sports!none
This week, we feature South Elgin High School on ABC7's Friday Flyover, celebrating high school sports!none
Crystal Lake Central High School gets into their first Friday Flyover Formation.none
The students at Crystal Lake Central High School show off their second Friday Flyover formation.none
Crystal Lake Central High School students get in their third Friday Flyover formation.none
Plainfield South High School students get in their third Friday Flyover formation.none
Plainfield South High School students show off their second Friday Flyover formation.none
Plainfield South High School students show off their first Friday Flyover formation.none
Students at Prospect High School show off their third Friday Flyover formation.none
Students at Prospect High School show off their second Friday Flyover formation.none
Prospect High School students show off their first Friday Flyover formation.none
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CCHS Facts:

School Profile
-Coal City High School has an enrollment of 673 students
-Serves the communities of Coal City, Diamond, Carbon Hill and Goose Lake Township
-Coal City is a Unit School District serving Pre-K - 12th grade
-Coal City School District has a total of 5 schools, the oldest being 102 years old (Intermediate School), High School was built in 1972 and has had 4 additions with the most recent being in 2010.
-School District covers over 54 square miles

-School Nickname: Coal City Coalers

Friday Flyover: Coal City HS


Co-Curricular
-IHSA Class 2A State Football Champs 1993
-IHSA Class 4A State Football Runner-Up 2004
-IHSA Class 2A State Softball Champs 2010
-IHSA Class 1A State Wrestling Runner-Up in 1981, 1984, 1995, 1998, 2016, 2A State Runner-Up in 2019
-IHSA Class 1A State Volleyball 3rd Place in 1983 & 1991

PHOTOS: Coal City High School

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Community
-Around the mid-late 1800's, coal mines started opening up around what is now Coal City.
-Strip mines began operating in 1928 and are now filled with water and wildlife that formed man made lakes
-The community suffered through 2 Tornados, in less than 2 years
-November 17, 2013 Tornado EF-3
-June 22, 2015 Tornado EF-3
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