Hillsboro High School is a public high school in Hillsboro, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Hillsboro City Schools district. The mascot is the Indian. The old high school was located at 358 W Main Street[5] until being relocated in 2009[6] to 550 U.S. Route 62 South.[7]
| Hillsboro High School | |
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 Main entrance | |
| Address | |
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550 U.S. Route 62 South , , 45133 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°11′02″N 83°36′50″W / 39.18389°N 83.61389°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| School district | Hillsboro City Schools |
| Superintendent | Tim Davis |
| School code | 390441201059[2] State School ID: OH-044123-016345 |
| Principal | Joe Turner |
| Teaching staff | 40.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 654 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.35[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and white [3] |
| Athletics conference | Frontier Athletic Conference[3] |
| Mascot | Magenta |
| Team name | Indians[3] |
| Rival | Greenfield McClain High School |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[4] |
| Yearbook | Tomahawk |
| Athletic Director | Dave Dietrick[3] |
| Website | https://www.hcs-k12.org/1/home |
Academics
editHillsboro High School offers Advanced Placement classes, including United States Government and Politics, Macroeconomics, United States History, World History, Biology, Calculus AB, English Literature & Composition, and English Language & Composition. The school also offers students an opportunity to enroll in courses at Southern State Community College for dual credit.
Clubs and athletics
editHillsboro is home to several varsity and junior varsity athletics teams; including soccer, football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, bowling, golf, swimming, track & field, baseball, softball, and wrestling. The school hosts a National FFA Organization chapter, as well as a Quick Recall (academic) team.
In performing arts, the school has an International Thespian Society chapter (Troupe #5928) for drama students. It has a men's chorus, a women's chorus, and the auditioned HHS Symphonic Choir. The Symphonic Choir has won Superior ratings at state contest each year for more than a decade. It also provides a symphonic band that competes at OMEA. The school also provides a fall play and a spring musical that students may audition for. A concert band is offered, and band students have the opportunity to perform in the marching band, basketball pep band, a jazz band class offered during the school day, and the auditioned after-school jazz ensemble. Students may also perform at the Ohio Music Education Association Solo & Ensemble contest in January–February.
Notable alumni
edit- Joe Crawford, Former MLB player (New York Mets), Class of 1988.
- Bob McEwen, U.S. Representative from Ohio
- T. J. Turner, NFL player, Class of 1997
References
edit- ^ a b c "Hillsboro High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Hillsboro High School (390441201059)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
- ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2010-03-15. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- ^ "Hillsboro High School". Yellowpages.com. YP Holdings. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
- ^ Gilliland, Jeff (2010-01-04). "A final look back". The Times-Gazette. Ohio Community Media. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
- ^ "HHS Home". Hillsboro City Schools. Archived from the original on 2009-04-17. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
External links
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