Patrick Henry High School (Hamler, Ohio) Explained
| Patrick Henry High School |
| Streetaddress: | 6-900 State Route 18 |
| City: | Hamler |
| State: | Ohio |
| County: | (Henry County) |
| Zipcode: | 43524 |
| Country: | USA |
| Superintendent: | Josh Biederstedt |
| Principal: | Rob Luderman |
| Teaching Staff: | 16.00 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 15.88 |
| Type: | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Campus: | Rural |
| Conference: | NWOAL |
| Team Name: | Patriots[1] |
| Colors: | Red, White and Blue
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| Enrollment: | 254 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Free Label3: | Athletic Director |
| Free Text3: | Bryan Hieber |
| Homepage: | District Website |
Patrick Henry High School is a public high school in Hamler, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Patrick Henry Local Schools district. Named for American Founding Father Patrick Henry, their nickname is the Patriots with their colors being Red, White, and Blue. They are members of the Northwest Ohio Athletic League. Patrick Henry consolidated in 1969 and houses students from Hamler, Deshler and Malinta, Ohio.[3]
Academics
The Ohio Department of Education ranked the district as Excellent from 2002 to 2012, and it has also been included in a national "Top 100 High Schools That Work" grouping.[4]
Activities
Students can participate in the school's pep band, spring musical, yearbook, student council, National Honor Society, quiz team, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and clubs for art, Spanish, science, math, the Renaissance, robotics, books, and poetry.
The school fields sports teams in football, baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' track, volleyball, cheerleading, boys' and girls' cross country, gymnastics, wrestling, golf, softball, bowling, and archery.[5]
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
NWOAL championships (1978-)[8]
- Football: 1996, 1997, 2002*, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006*, 2007*, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2018
- Volleyball: 2005, 2016
- Girls Cross Country: 1993
- Boys Basketball: 1982-83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1991-92*, 1996-97*, 1997-98*, 1998-99*, 2005–06, 2006–07
- Girls Basketball: 1986-87*, 1987–88, 1989–90, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06
- Baseball: 2002*, 2003, 2006, 2007
- Girls Track & Field: 1994, 1995, 2010
Northern Border League championships (1969-1978)
- Football: 1971, 1977
- Boys Cross Country: 1976
- Boys Basketball: 1972-73, 1973-74*, 1976–77
- Wrestling: 1971-72
- Girls Basketball: 1976-77, 1977–78
- Baseball: 1971, 1972*, 1974*, 1975*, 1978
Note: shared league titles are denoted with an asterisk (*)
Alumni
- Marc Krauss, outfielder, 1st baseman
- Jim Hoops, Ohio State Representative
- Eric Schwab, 2 time NWC softball Coach of the Year, Defiance College baseball all time walks leader, 1x Lambert Days Champion, 5x Church Softball Champion
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory. 2010-03-16. OHSAA.
- Web site: Patrick Henry High School. National Center for Education Statistics. December 13, 2024.
- http://www.library.ohio.gov/marketing/Newsletters/TheNews/2010/November/PatrickHenry
- Web site: Principal's Message . November 17, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721230833/http://www.patrickhenry.k12.oh.us/school_prinmessage.aspx?schoolID=1 . July 21, 2011 .
- patrickhenry.k12.oh.us
- Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2009-06-07. OHSAA.
- Web site: Yappi Sports Basketball D3. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105333/http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/D3.html. 2007-01-13. dead.
- Web site: Northwest Ohio Athletic League (NWOAL).
