Norwood High School (Ohio)
| Norwood High School | |
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| Address | |
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2020 Sherman Avenue Norwood, Ohio, (Hamilton County), 45212 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°9′41″N 84°27′34″W / 39.16139°N 84.45944°WCoordinates: 39°9′41″N 84°27′34″W / 39.16139°N 84.45944°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| School district | Norwood City Schools |
| Superintendent | Rob Amodio[1] |
| Principal | Brad Winterod[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue and Scarlet |
| Athletics conference | Southern Buckeye Conference |
| Team name | Indians[1] |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2] |
| Athletic Director | JD Foust[1] |
| Website | www.norwoodschools.org |
Norwood High School is a public high school in Norwood, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Norwood City School District. The Drake Planetarium, located in the high school, is named after astronomer and astrophysicist Frank Drake and is linked to NASA. Norwood High School owns the 1936 state title for baseball.
The interior of old Norwood High School, now Norwood Junior High School, was used to film several scenes appearing in the 1989 film 'An Innocent Man, starring Tom Selleck.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Baseball: 1936 [3][4]
- Chad Kincaid: 1995 Boys Cross-country
- Chad Kincaid: 1996 3200 meter run
- Marc Edwards: 1993 Mr. Football Ohio
- Mike Marksbury: 1973 Shot Put
- Christian Patterson: 2014 NCAA III High Jump National Champion
Notable alumni
Norwood High School has a number of distinguished graduates including former Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Ralston, professional baseball player Carl Bouldin, professional football player Marc Edwards, the late pro wrestler Brian Pillman, actress Vera-Ellen (movie "White Christmas"), artist Diane Pfister and GCC developer Andrew Pinski. Minor League Baseball players: Mike Marksbury, JD Foust and Steven Pickerell are also alumnus.
References
- 1 2 3 4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- ↑ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
- ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved 2007-02-12.