Kenton Ridge High School Explained

Kenton Ridge High School
Streetaddress:	4444 Middle Urbana Road
City:	Springfield
State:	Ohio
County:	Clark County
Zipcode:	45503
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	39.9864°N -83.7622°W
District:	Northeastern Local School District
Superintendent:	John P. Kronour
Principal:	John Hill^[1]
Teaching Staff:	32.93 (FTE)
Ratio:	17.10
Type:	Public, Coeducational
Grades:	9-12
Athletics Conference:	Central Buckeye Conference
Team Name:	Cougars^[2]
Nickname:	Cougs
Established:	1977
Enrollment:	563 (2019-20)^[3]
Homepage:	http://www.northeastern.k12.oh.us/kr/

Kenton Ridge High School is a public high school near Springfield, Ohio, United States. It is one of two high schools in the Northeastern Local School District, the other school being Northeastern High School.

State championships

Kenton Ridge High School has won the following Ohio High School Athletic Association state championship:

• Boys Bowling – 2009, 2010 ^[4]
• Boys Golf - 2011
• Girls Bowling - 2024 ^[5]

Notable alumni

• Dave Burba, former MLB player (Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers) and current Minor League Baseball coach (Hartford Yard Goats)
• Adam Eaton, former MLB player (Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox, Washington Nationals)
• Jan Finney, softball player; professional MMA fighter
• Dustin Hermanson, former MLB player (San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox)
• Chris Via, professional bowler on the PBA Tour, who has won the 2016 U.S. Amateur Championship and the 2021 U.S. Open^{[6] [7]}
• Rick White, former MLB player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Mets, Saint Louis Cardinals, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kenton Ridge High School Home Page. 2014-03-02. KRHS.
2. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory . 2010-02-17 . OHSAA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101104021616/http://cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=806 . 2010-11-04 .
3. Web site: Kenton Ridge High School. National Center for Education Statistics. May 24, 2021.
4. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA.
5. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA.
6. Web site: Kenton Ridge grad Via wins U.S. Amateur bowling title . Dayton Daily News . January 9, 2016 . April 14, 2021.
7. Web site: Chris Via Wins 2021 U.S. Open . Cannizzaro . Matt . Bowl.com . April 11, 2021 . April 15, 2021.