Parkway High School (Ohio) Explained

Parkway High School
Pushpin Map:	Ohio#USA
Streetaddress:	400 Buckeye St.
City:	Rockford
State:	Ohio
County:	(Mercer County)
Zipcode:	45882
Country:	USA
Coordinates:	40.6834°N -84.6513°W
Teaching Staff:	19.45 (FTE)
Ratio:	14.09
Type:	Public, Coeducational high school
Grades:	9-12
Conference:	Midwest Athletic Conference
Mascot:	Peete
Team Name:	Panthers^[1]
Colors:	Black & Old Gold
Enrollment:	274 (2018-19)^[2]
Free Label3:	Athletic Director
Homepage:	Parkway High School

Parkway High School is a public high school located in Rockford, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Parkway Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Panthers. They are a member of the Midwest Athletic Conference. Parkway Local School District was created in 1961–1962, when Willshire and Rockford School Districts merged. Mendon-Union joined Parkway Local School District during the 1992–1993 school year.^[3]

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

• Baseball - 1987,1991 ^[4]
• Girls Volleyball – 1996,1997 ^[5]
• Boys Track: Jacob Fox 110 Meter Hurdles and Long Jump 2007

OHSAA State Appearances:

• Girls Volleyball: 2005 (Runners-Up), 2010
• Softball: 1997, 1998, 2013, 2023
• Girls Track: 1987 Runner Up
• Girls Volleyball: 2010 State Semi-Finalist

Notable alumni

• Jordan Thompson - Detroit Lions

External links

• District Website
• Parkway Independent
• Athletic & Music Boosters

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory. 2014-03-03. OHSAA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101216153039/http://cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=1230. 2010-12-16.
2. Web site: Parkway High School. National Center for Education Statistics. March 2, 2021.
3. Web site: Parkway: A new chapter.
4. Web site: Yappi Sports Baseball. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070308100827/http://www.yappi.com/baseball/StateChamps.html. 2007-03-08. dead.
5. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA. OHSAA.