Kenton High School (Kenton, Ohio) Explained

Kenton High School
Streetaddress:200 Harding Avenue
Zipcode:43326
Coordinates:40.6539°N -83.5967°W
School Board:Kenton City Schools Board of Education
District:Kenton City Schools
Superintendent:Chad Thrush
Principal:Jason Jones
Teaching Staff:31.00 (FTE)
Ratio:17.23
Athletics:Fall: Football, Boys and Girls Soccer, Volleyball, Girls Tennis, and Golf; Winter: Wrestling, Boys and Girls Basketball, Swimming/Diving, and Powerlifting; Spring: Track and Field, Baseball, Softball, and Boys Tennis.
Conference:Western Buckeye League[1]
Fightsong:Rah Rah For Kenton and Red and White
Mascot:Wildcat
Nickname:Wildcats[2]
Yearbook:The Echo
Enrollment:534 (2018-19)[3]

Kenton High School is a public high school in Kenton, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Kenton City Schools district. Their mascot are the Wildcats. They are members of the Western Buckeye League. The school offers coursework in all standard subjects like Math, Science, Social Studies and English, but also features a unique blend of elective courses including Conservation Science, Agricultural Education, Health Science & Technology, Information Technology, Business, Manufacturing, fine arts, broadcasting & journalism, and many more.

Football championships

The Kenton High School football team won the state championship in 2001 and 2002,[4] [5] were the state runner-up in 2003 and 2011,[6] and placed in the "final four" in 2013 and 2014.

Notable alumni

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: WBL Official Site . 2011-10-11 . WBL . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111001072408/http://www.ihigh.com/wbl/ . 2011-10-01 .
  2. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory . 2010-03-16 . OHSAA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101104022448/http://cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=804 . 2010-11-04 .
  3. Web site: Kenton High School. National Center for Education Statistics. March 19, 2021.
  4. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA.
  5. Web site: Yappi Sports Football. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105137/http://www.yappi.com/football/StateChamps.html. 2007-01-13. dead.
  6. Web site: OHSAA DIII FINAL 2003. 2011-10-11. OHSAA.