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Marysville High School (MHS) is a public high school in Marysville, Ohio. It is the only comprehensive high school in Marysville Exempted Village School District, but is accompanied by the Marysville Early College High School (casually known as "STEM" or "ECHS"). MHS's school mascot is the "Monarch", which is a lion that symbolizes the "King (Monarch) of the Jungle".
| Marysville High School | |
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| Address | |
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800 Amrine Mill Road , 43040 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°15′01″N 83°22′51″W / 40.250221°N 83.380921°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Secondary |
| School district | Marysville Exempted Village Schools |
| Teaching staff | 54.65 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,083 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.82[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Athletics conference | Ohio Capital Conference Cardinal Division |
| Mascot | Monarch |
| Website | www |
The district includes almost all of the land territory of Marysville, as well as the census-designated place of Raymond.[2]
Athletics
editMarysville offers many athletic teams, including football, baseball, boys and girls basketball, softball, volleyball, boys and girls soccer, track and field, cross country, boys and girls lacrosse, swimming, boys and girls golf, boys and girls tennis, bowling, and wrestling. Club sports include gymnastics. The mascot for MHS athletics is the Monarch. The Monarch is not the butterfly, but rather the Monarch lion.
Extracurricular activities
editThe school's Latin Club functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL)[3] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL).[4]
MHS has a competitive show choir, "Swingers Unlimited".[5] The group has won several competitions in the 21st century.[6] The school has also hosted its own competition since 1991.[7]
Notable alumni
edit- Robert S. Beightler (1892-1978), American general[8]
- Chase Blackburn (born 1983), National Football League linebacker (New York Giants)[9]
- Arthur E. Drumm (1929-2014), inventor and former Marine
- Nathan Gale (1979-2004), perpetrator of the Columbus nightclub shooting[10][11]
- Dorothy Pelanda (born 1956), lawyer[12]
- Gary Shirk (born 1950), football tight end (New York Giants, Memphis Southmen, Memphis Showboats)[13]
- Bill Wall (1931/2-2014), USA Basketball executive and college head coach (MacMurray)[14]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Marysville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Union County, OH" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-09-18. - Text list
- ^ "Executive Board Pre-File Application". OhioJCL.org - June 2007. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on June 17, 2007. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ "OJCL Constitution". OhioJCL.org - July 2002. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on July 21, 2002. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
... by paying both OJCL annual chapter dues and any annual chapter membership dues required by NJCL.
- ^ "SCC: Viewing School - Marysville High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ Braithwaite, Zach (13 August 2018). "Marysville Swingers Unlimited: Building STEAM". Productions Magazine. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ "Show choir competition set for Marysville High School". ThisWeek Community News. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ "Union County / 4-80 Major General Robert Sprague Beightler | Remarkable Ohio". www.remarkableohio.org. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Past Super Bowl champion Blackburn to be inducted into Monarch Hall of Fame - Marysville Journal-Tribune". www.marysvillejt.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ Lyttle, Eric (February 6, 2014). "While my guitar gently weeps". Columbus Monthly. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Verhovek, Sam Howe; Boucher, Geoff; Huffstutter, P. J. (December 10, 2004). "Heavy-Metal Fans Shaken by Killings in Ohio Club". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 9, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Dorothy Pelanda - House District 86". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- ^ "Marysville High School Athletic Hall of Fame - Inductees". www.mhsathletichalloffame.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Bill Wall: Basketball Giant". JimBurson.com. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2019.