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Southwest Suburban Conference, the Glossary

Index Southwest Suburban Conference

The Southwest Suburban Conference is an athletic and competitive activity conference consisting of public secondary schools located in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.[1]

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  1. 53 relations: Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Association football, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Bradley, Illinois, Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School, Carl Sandburg High School, Cheerleading, Chess, Chicago, Chicago metropolitan area, Cross country running, Diving (sport), Flossmoor, Illinois, Frankfort, Illinois, Golf, Gymnastics, High school football, Homewood-Flossmoor High School, Illinois, Illinois High School Association, Individual events (speech), Lincoln-Way Central High School, Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210, Lincoln-Way East High School, Lincoln-Way West High School, Lockport Township High School, Lockport, Illinois, New Lenox, Illinois, Orland Park, Illinois, Palos Hills, Illinois, Scholastic wrestling, Secondary school, Softball, South Inter-Conference Association, South Suburban Conference (Illinois), Southland Athletic Conference, Southwest Prairie Conference, State school, Swimming (sport), Tennis, Thornridge High School, Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, Thornton Township High School, Thornton Township High School District 205, Thornwood High School, Tinley Park, Illinois, Track and field, ... Expand index (3 more) »

Amos Alonzo Stagg High School

Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Stagg, or AAS, is a public four-year high school located at the intersection of S. Roberts Rd.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Bowling

Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling).

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Bradley, Illinois

Bradley (formerly North Kankakee) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School is a comprehensive public four-year high school located in Bradley, Illinois.

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Carl Sandburg High School

Carl Sandburg High School, Sandburg, or CSHS, is a public four-year high school located at the intersection of La Grange Road and Southmoor Drive in Orland Park, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Cheerleading

Cheerleading is an activity in which the participants (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement.

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Chess

Chess is a board game for two players.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, also referred to as the Greater Chicago Area and Chicagoland, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Midwest, containing the City of Chicago along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Diving (sport)

Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.

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Flossmoor, Illinois

Flossmoor is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Frankfort, Illinois

Frankfort is a village in Will County and Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance.

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High school football (football au lycée), also known as prep football, is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada.

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Homewood-Flossmoor High School

Homewood-Flossmoor High School (H-F) is a comprehensive public high school in Flossmoor, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois High School Association

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) is an association that regulates competition of interscholastic sports and some interscholastic activities at the high school level for the state of Illinois.

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Individual events (speech)

Individual events in speech include public speaking, limited preparation, acting and interpretation are a part of forensics competitions.

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Lincoln-Way Central High School

Lincoln-Way Central High School, LWC, or Central is a public four-year high school about 3.5 miles south of Interstate 80 near the intersection of Schoolhouse Road and Lincoln Highway in New Lenox, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 is a school district in the southwest suburbs of Chicago.

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Lincoln-Way East High School

Lincoln-Way East High School or LWE, is a four-year public high school located approximately three miles south of Interstate 80 near the intersection of Colorado Avenue, U.S. Route 45 (La Grange Road) and U.S. Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) in Frankfort, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Lincoln-Way West High School

Lincoln-Way West High School or LWW, is a public four-year high school located about 1.5 miles south of Lincoln Highway near the intersection of Gougar Road and Illinois Highway in New Lenox, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Lockport Township High School

Lockport Township High School (LTHS) is a public high school in Lockport, Illinois, United States.

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Lockport, Illinois

Lockport is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, located 30 miles southwest of Chicago.

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New Lenox, Illinois

New Lenox is a village in central Will County, Illinois, United States.

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Orland Park, Illinois

Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County.

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Palos Hills, Illinois

Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Scholastic wrestling

Scholastic wrestling, sometimes referred to as folkstyle wrestling and commonly known as simply wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling at the high school and middle school levels in the United States.

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Secondary school

A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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South Inter-Conference Association

The South Inter-Conference Association is a former high school umbrella conference organizing extracurricular sporting activities in the southern portion of Cook, portions of Kendall and throughout Will and Kankakee Counties in Illinois. Southwest Suburban Conference and south Inter-Conference Association are Illinois high school sports conferences.

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South Suburban Conference (Illinois)

The South Suburban Conference (SSC) is a high school athletic and activity conference which comprises fourteen schools located in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Southwest Suburban Conference and south Suburban Conference (Illinois) are high school sports conferences and leagues in the United States and Illinois high school sports conferences.

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Southland Athletic Conference

The Southland Athletic Conference (SAC) is a high school athletic and activity conference which comprises seven schools located in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Southwest Suburban Conference and Southland Athletic Conference are high school sports conferences and leagues in the United States and Illinois high school sports conferences.

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Southwest Prairie Conference

The Southwest Prairie Conference (SPC) is an athletic and competitive activity conference consisting of twelve public high schools in Northern Illinois. Southwest Suburban Conference and Southwest Prairie Conference are high school sports conferences and leagues in the United States and Illinois high school sports conferences.

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State school

A state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge.

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Swimming (sport)

Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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Thornridge High School

Thornridge High School is a public four-year high school located in Dolton, Illinois, a suburb about 20 miles south of Chicago.

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Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215

Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, more commonly known as T.F. District 215, is composed of two high schools and the supplementary Center for Academics and Technology.

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Thornton Township High School

Thornton Township High School, often simply referred to as Thornton is a public high school founded in 1899, located in Harvey, one of the South Suburbs of the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Thornton Township High School District 205

Thornton Township High School District 205 is a consolidated high school district based in South Holland, Illinois that serves much of Cook County's Thornton Township.

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Thornwood High School

Thornwood High School is a public high school located in South Holland, Illinois, United States.

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Tinley Park, Illinois

Tinley Park (formerly Bremen) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States (with a small portion in Will County), and is a suburb of Chicago.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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Victor J. Andrew High School

Victor J. Andrew High School, Andrew, or VJA, is a public four-year high school located in Tinley Park, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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Water polo

Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Suburban_Conference

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