Apollo High School (Owensboro, Kentucky)
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| Apollo High School | |
| Address | |
|---|---|
| 2280 Tamarack Road Owensboro, KY, 42301 USA |
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| Information | |
| School district | Daviess County Public Schools |
| Principal | Thomas Purcell |
| Students | ~1200 |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Color(s) | Primary - Blue and White, Secondary - Red |
| Established | 1972 |
| Homepage | http://www.ahs.dcps.org/ |
Apollo High School is a high school located in Owensboro, Kentucky. Named after the Apollo Space Program, Apollo opened in 1969 as a junior high school. Apollo converted to a high school in 1972 and held their first graduation in 1974. It is part of Daviess County Public Schools.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Rex Chapman, NBA player
- Brad Wilkerson, Major League Baseball player
- Michael Waltrip, NASCAR driver

