{{Short description|Public high school in Towanda, Kansas, United States}} {{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = Circle High School | image = | address = 905 Main Street | city = Towanda | state = Kansas | county = (Butler County) | zipcode = 67144 | country = USA | coordinates = | headmaster = | principal = Matthew Carroll | district = Circle USD 375 | motto = | fight_song = | staff = 31.80 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/> | ratio = 19.03<ref name=NCES/> | established = | type = Public high school | enrollment = 605<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=circle&State=20&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=201230000803|title=Circle High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=April 26, 2025}}</ref> | enrollment_as_of = 2023-24 <!--|campus= (Urban/Country)--> | colors = Blue and gold<ref name=colors>{{Cite web|title=Circle High School|url=https://www.maxpreps.com/ks/towanda/circle-thunderbirds/|access-date=2025-04-26|website=MaxPreps.com|language=en-US}}</ref><br>{{color box|blue}} {{color box|gold}} | mascot = | nickname = Thunderbirds<ref name=colors/> | yearbook = | athletic_conference = | website = {{URL|https://www.usd375.org/page/circle-high-school|Circle High School}} }}
'''Circle High School''' is a public high school in Towanda, Kansas, United States, and located at 905 Main Street. It is operated by Circle USD 375 school district. The school mascot is the Thunderbird. Blue and gold are the school colors.<ref>{{cite web | title=Circle (Towanda, KS) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more | url=https://www.maxpreps.com/ks/towanda/circle-thunderbirds/ }}</ref>
==History== In 2013 a bond measure passed to build a new high school building to expand the 1962 building. The school's population outgrew that building.<ref>https://amp.kansas.com/news/article1107478.html</ref>
In 2025, Mom's Pantry, a food charity, started at the school.<ref>{{cite web | title=Wins for Kansas: Mom's Pantry to Help Feed Butler County Families | url=https://www.kake.com/features/wins-for-kansas/wins-for-kansas-mom-s-pantry-to-help-feed-butler-county-families/article_27577b95-2534-4243-ad31-e54ef15b858a.html }}</ref>
In 2025, the school had 605 students in grades 9-12, and a 90 percent graduation rate.<ref>https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/kansas/districts/circle/circle-high-school-8181</ref>
==Notable alumni== * Jordan Phillips, football player<ref>{{cite web | title=Circle grad rushes to NFL | date=May 3, 2016 | url=https://www.catchitkansas.com/content/news/Circle-grad-rushes-to-NFL-377969221.html }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Jordan Phillips Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | website=Pro-Football-Reference.com | url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PhilJo01.htm }}</ref>
==See also== {{Portal|Schools|Kansas|Education}} * List of high schools in Kansas * List of unified school districts in Kansas
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