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Warrior Mascot-For Athletics
1824 in flame-Community Inception of Education
Clasped hands-Friendship and Unity of Schools
Open book and quill-Literary achievement
1959-Consolidation of School Corporation
TeePee camp-Home of our Warriors
 

School colors: Red, white, and columbia blue
School song: Wave the Flag (for Old Chicago) 

Timeline of Major Events

1955-Consolidation of Bloomingdale, Greene Township, Grange Corner, Marshall, and Tangier schools.

1958-Turkey Run High School was built-enrollment 287.

1967-7th & 8th Graders from the above schools transferred to the high school.

1976-Turkey Run Elementary was built.

1985-Major additions and improvements were made.

2006- More major additions and improvements made.

The area where the school is now was full of turkeys. They lived in the cool, damp places that existed among all the sandstone slabs. Examples of these are in the state park. These areas were called turkey runs, thus the name Turkey Run.

 

 
School Song
Wave the Flag
(for Old Chicago)

Love and honor to our high school,
high school bold and brave.

Love and honor to our high school,
Warriors all the way.

We'll fight until we've won our victory, and
then we'll praise our team.

Love and honor to our high school,
Turkey Run will win once more.