Ashland High School (AHS) is the only high school of the Ashland City School District of Ashland, Ohio.
| Ashland High School | |
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| Address | |
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1440 King Road , , 44805 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°51′12″N 82°19′26″W / 40.85333°N 82.32389°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Superintendent | Steve Paramore |
| Principal | Josh Packard[1] |
| Teaching staff | 46.08 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 881 (2022-23)[2] |
| Average class size | 21 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.12[2] |
| Color(s) | Black and orange[3] |
| Mascot | Arie the Arrow |
| Team name | Arrows[3] |
| Rival | Lexington Minutemen |
| Newspaper | Panorama |
| Website | School Website |
Athletics
editAshland High School has a long tradition in sports, especially baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, track and field, football and golf. The boys varsity golf teams have the only state championships recorded in school history, in 1962 and 1998. The boys and girls golf teams advanced to the OHSAA Division 1 State Golf Championships in 2008[4] and the girls team returned to the championships in 2009 where senior Rachel Thompson received medalist runner-up honors.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
editNotable alumni
edit- Ernest Cline – novelist and screenwriter.[6]
- John Roseboro – former MLB player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, Washington Senators)[7]
- Tim Seder – former National Football League player with the Dallas Cowboys and Jacksonville Jaguars[8]
- Robert Springer – NASA astronaut[9]
References
edit- ^ O'Donnell, Waylon (April 29, 2019). "Packard hired as principal at Ashland High School".
- ^ a b c "Ashland High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ^ Waycross Community Media (2021-03-15), OHSAA Division 1 Wrestling State Championship Finals, retrieved 2024-03-11
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Archived from the original on 31 December 2006. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ It's showtime Ashland graduate Ernie Cline breaks into the movies with script for Fanboys Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "John Roseboro Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
- ^ Josie Karp. "A real kick: Former high-school coach lands in Dallas". CNN. Archived from the original on July 12, 2001. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ "ROBERT C. (BOB) SPRINGER (COLONEL, USMC, RET.)". NASA. Retrieved 24 October 2017.