| Monroe Senior High School | |
| Streetaddress: | 220 Yankee Road |
| City: | Monroe |
| State: | Ohio |
| County: | (Butler County) |
| Zipcode: | 45050 |
| Country: | USA |
| Coordinates: | 39.45°N -107°W |
| District: | Monroe Local Schools |
| Superintendent: | Robert Buskirk |
| Principal: | Tom Prohaska |
| Principal Label1: | Assistant Principal |
| Principal1: | Jon Creamer |
| Principal Label2: | Athletic Director |
| Principal2: | Eric Silverman |
| Ratio: | 20.82[1] |
| Type: | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Conference: | Southwestern Buckeye League |
| Slogan: | "Monroe People show: Respect, Responsibility & Leadership" |
| Rival: | Franklin High School |
| Mascot: | Fighting Hornet |
| Sports: | Football Soccer Cross Country Volleyball Basketball Tennis Golf Wrestling Bowling Swimming Track Baseball Softball |
| Team Name: | Fighting Hornets[2] |
| Enrollment: | 734 (2021-22)[3] |
| Footnotes: | rated school of excellence. |
| Homepage: | Monroe Senior High School |
Monroe Senior High School is a high school in Monroe, Ohio.
Lemon Monroe High School was established in 1881 but in 2000 Monroe Local School District was formed after separating from Middletown City Schools. This separation led to the establishment of Monroe Senior High School.
Monroe High School offers many areas of study that is aimed at preparing students to be "future ready". Students are provided opportunities to take Honors, AP, and College Credit Plus (CCP) courses while attending Monroe High School.[4] Students can also take courses at Butler Tech Joint Vocational School.[5]
Monroe Hornets are part of the Southwestern Buckeye League (SWBL) in the Southwestern Division.[6] The athletic programs are supported by the Monroe Athletic Booster Club.[7]
Football, soccer, and track and field all play their games at Monroe Hornet Stadium. Monroe Hornet Stadium features a turf playing surface that was resurfaced in 2019, and the track was resurfaced in 2021. Hornet Stadium has a seating capacity of 5,500.Basketball, volleyball, and wrestling play their home matches in Monroe Hornet Gym. The gym received an updated playing surface in 2022.
Baseball plays their home games at Monroe High School Baseball Field. The field features a grass infield and outfield, press box, covered dugouts, bullpen, and electronic scoreboard.
Lady Hornet softball plays their home games at Lady Hornet Field. The field includes a press box, seating area, covered dugouts, batting cage, bullpen, and electronic scoreboard.
Students at Monroe Senior High School have various clubs they can participate.
Students can participate in marching band, symphonic band, and classical band. The band is run by Luke Brinkman and Cinda Pelfrey.
Students can also participate in vocal music programs led by Brandon Langjahr and Cinda Pelfrey.
The Monroe Senior High School drama department has two performances per year. In November 2023, Thespian Troupe 1709 will perform Puffs (One Act for Young Wizards).[11] The performances are held at Monroe Senior High School Auditorium with a seating capacity of 500.