The Greater Egyptian Conference is a high school athletic conference represented by 8 schools in the south-eastern portion of Illinois, US. It is a member of the Illinois High School Association.
The conference offers championships for girls in basketball, softball, and volleyball. In boys' sports, the GEC offers championships in baseball and basketball.
Current members SchoolLocation(Population)NicknameColorsEnrollment(2021-2022)Years MemberAdditional Information Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School Carrier Mills, Illinois(1,655) Wildcats Purple Gold 127 ??-Present Crab Orchard High School Crab Orchard, Illinois(333) Trojans Orange Black 140 1983–Present Galatia High School Galatia, Illinois(801) Bearcats Red White 116 1948–Present Gallatin County High School Junction, Illinois(129) Hawks Navy Orange
White 202 1987–Present Hardin County High School Elizabethtown, Illinois(299) Cougars Blue Red 167 1980–Present Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School Norris City, Illinois(1,275) Fighting Cardinals Red White 201 ??-1983, 2007–Present Pope County High School Golconda, Illinois(688) Pirates Maroon White 146 ??-Present Thompsonville Community High School Thompsonville, Illinois(543) Tigers Blue White 106 ?-1983, 2007–Present
Former Members SchoolLocation
(Population)NicknameColorsYears MemberAdditional InformationCave-In-Rock High SchoolCave-In-Rock, IllinoisEagles Red White Blue ??-1980Consolidated to Hardin County in 1980Rosiclare High SchoolRosiclare, IllinoisBears Navy Orange White 1948 -1977Consolidated to Hardin CountyShawneetown High SchoolShawneetown, IllinoisIndians Orange Black ??-1987Consolidated to Gallatin CountyRidgway High SchoolRidgway, IllinoisEagles Blue Gold ??-1987Consolidated to Gallatin CountyEquality High SchoolEquality, IllinoisCardinals Red White??-1987Consolidated to Norris City-Omaha-EnfieldNorris City High SchoolNorris City, IllinoisCardinals Red White??-??Consolidated to Norris City-Omaha-EnfieldMarion High SchoolMarion, Illinois (17,193)Wildcats Navy Gold??-1939Joined the South Seven Conference in 1939
References
External links . Illinois High School Association (Illinois High School Association)