Bellevue High School (Ohio) Explained

Bellevue High School
Established:	1870
Type:	Public
District:	Bellevue City School District
Grades:	9–12
Principal:	Nate Artino
Enrollment:	729 (2022-23)^[1]
Conference:	Sandusky Bay Conference
Colors:	Red and White
Team Name:	Redmen
Streetaddress:	200 Oakland Avenue
City:	Bellevue
State:	Ohio
Zipcode:	44811
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	41.282°N -82.843°W
Homepage:	https://bhs.bellevueschools.org/

Bellevue High School is a public high school in Bellevue, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Bellevue City School District. Athletic teams are known as the Redmen and Lady Redmen. A long time member of the Northern Ohio League (1944-2017), Bellevue joined the Sandusky Bay Conference in 2017. The current building was built in 1962.

State championships

Boys Basketball – 1945 ^[2]
Boys Baseball – 1985 ^[3]
Boys Cross Country – 1984, 1985 ^[4]
Girls Cross Country – 1987^[4]

Notable alumni

Arthur F. Gorham (Class of 1932) - Led paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division during the invasion of Sicily during World War II; twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross
Vice Admiral John W. Greenslade (Class of 1895) - Vice Admiral & U.S. Commander of the Pacific-Southern Naval Coastal Frontier during World War II^[5] ^[6]
Christi Paul (Class of 1987) - News Anchor on HLN
Brad Snyder (Class of 2000) - The 2003 Mid-American Conference Baseball Player of the Year, an NCAA Division I All-American, and Outfielder in Chicago Cubs minor
Sadie Lea Weidner (1875–1939) - American missionary to Japan^[7]

Bibliography

Drown, William. "Bellevue and Historic Lyme Village (OH)." Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2002. .

Notes and References

Web site: Bellevue High School. National Center for Education Statistics. June 26, 2024.
Web site: Yappi Sports Basketball AAA. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105400/http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/AAA.html. 13 January 2007. dead.
Web site: Yappi Sports Baseball. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070308100827/http://www.yappi.com/baseball/StateChamps.html. 8 March 2007. dead.
Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA. OHSAA. https://web.archive.org/web/20061231042515/http://www.ohsaa.org/. 31 December 2006 . live.
Web site: The Official Chronology of the US Navy in World War II: Appendix I - Principle Civilian Officials and Naval Officers in Command. 2009-04-17. Patrick Clancey. https://web.archive.org/web/20090420192158/http://ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-I.html. 20 April 2009 . live.
Web site: Bellevue Halls of Excellence. 2009-04-17. Bellevue City Schools. https://web.archive.org/web/20090421003734/http://www.bellevueschools.org/HOE/recipients.html. 21 April 2009. dead.
Widener, Howard Hamlin (1904). The Wideners in America. Asbury, USA: C.A. Nichols. p. 282. Retrieved October 17, 2022.