South Central Conference

The South Central Conference (SCC) is a conference in South Central Illinois made up of ten schools. The SCC was established in 1926 with ten charter schools. The current schools are all full members of the Illinois High School Association.

Member schools

Current members

School Location Mascot Colors County 2015-16 Enrollment Class Year Joined Previous Conference
CarlinvilleHS Carlinville Cavaliers           Macoupin 419 2A 1926 Independents
GillespieHS Gillespie Miners           Macoupin 363 2A 19261
2012
Independents
Prairie State
Greenville Greenville Comets           Bond 531 2A 1997 Mid-State
Hillsboro Hillsboro Hiltoppers           Montgomery 462 2A 19262
1997
Independents
Mid-State
Litchfield Litchfield Purple Panthers           Montgomery 419 2A 19263
1980
Independents
Mid-State
PanaHS Pana Panthers           Christian 392 2A 19262
1997
Independents
Mid-State
Roxana Roxana Shells           Madison 538 2A 1997, 2012 Mississippi Valley
SouthwesternHS Piasa Piasa Birds           Macoupin 487 2A 19554
1970
none (new school)
Illinois Valley
StauntonHS Staunton Bulldogs           Macoupin 356 2A 19261
2012
Independents
Prairie State
VandaliaHS Vandalia Vandals           Fayette 463 2A 1997 Mid-State
  1. Gillespie and Staunton left in 2009 to join the PSC, then returned in 2012.
  2. Hillsboro and Pana left in 1944 to help found the MSC, then returned in 1997.
  3. Litchfield left the conference in 1934, rejoining in 1980.
  4. Roxana was kicked out of the conference in 2012, then readmitted as the 10th member after Nokomis rejected an offer.

Former members

This is a partial list, more schools may have been members.

School Location Mascot Colors County Year Joined Previous Conference Year Left Conference Joined
Mount Olive Mount Olive Wildcats           Macoupin 1926 Independents 1980 Egyptian Illini
Nokomis Nokomis Redskins           Montgomery 1926
1955
Independents
MSM
1944
1985
Mid-State
Prairie State
Shelbyville Shelbyville Rams           Shelby 1926 Independents 1934 Independents
Taylorville Taylorville Tornadoes           Christian 1926 Independents 1944 Mid-State
Benld Benld Indians           Macoupin 1935 Independents 1961 none (consolidated into Gillespie)
Feitshans Springfield Flyers           Sangamon 1963 Independents 1967 Capitol
Virden Virden Bulldogs           Macoupin 1966 MSM 1985 Prairie State
North Greene White Hall Huskies           Greene 1980 Independents (IVC 1974) 1985 Western Illinois Valley
Triad Troy Knights           Madison 1985 Independents (MVC 1978) 1993 Mississippi Valley
Marquette Catholic Alton Explorers           Madison 1993 Independents 2012 Prairie State
East Alton-Wood River Wood River Oilers           Madison 1997 Mississippi Valley 2012 Prairie State
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