Olathe South High School

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Olathe South High School is a public high school for grades 9–12 in Olathe, Kansas. It’s part of Olathe USD 233 and is located at 1640 East 151st Street in southern Olathe. The campus is mostly on one level and serves about 1,843 students with around 120 teachers.

Opened in 1981 as the district’s second high school, Olathe South is known as the Falcons. The school colors are blue and gold. It competes in the Sunflower League as a 6A school, with Olathe East High School as its rival. The school offers athletics, performing arts, publications, and clubs. In 1990–91 it was named a National School of Excellence and received Blue Ribbon status. A black box theater was added in 2002, and remodeling began in 2009 to add ninth grade.

Nearby landmarks include Indian Trail Middle School to the west and Heritage Elementary to the north, with the track and practice fields on the east side. The school’s website is www.olatheschools.org/south.