Otterbein Elementary School is one of two public elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana and is located in Otterbein, Indiana. The school mascot is the Red Devil. In 1972 half of the elementary, previously a high school, caught fire and burned down. Otterbein's first class was the class of 1910 and in 2010 Otterbein celebrated 100 years of being open.
Otterbein Elementary School | |
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111 W Oxford Street , 47970 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°29′28″N 87°05′52″W / 40.491122°N 87.097867°W |
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Type | Public Elementary school |
Established | 1910 |
School district | Benton Community School Corporation |
Superintendent | Dr. Annette Zupin |
Principal | Jeffrey Toll |
Grades | K-6 |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Mascot | Red Devils |
Activities
editOtterbein offers a few choices in sports and activities. Boys sports include Basketball, Benton Central’s Little Gridiron Football league, and Baseball. Girls sports include Basketball, Softball, & Volleyball. There is also an after school program for students. 6th Grade students are invited to be part of the Otterbein beginning band.
Notable alumni
edit- Neal Musser - Former Major League Baseball Player for the New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros
- Dick Atha - Former NBA Player for the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons (Otterbein High School Graduate)