Wooster High School (Ohio)
| Wooster High School | |
|---|---|
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Inspiring World-Class Academic Achievement | |
| Address | |
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515 Oldman Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 USA | |
| Coordinates | 40°50′14″N 81°56′47″W / 40.837227°N 81.946526°WCoordinates: 40°50′14″N 81°56′47″W / 40.837227°N 81.946526°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Co-Ed |
| School district | Wooster City Schools |
| Superintendent | Dr. Michael Tefs |
| School number | 365630 |
| Principal | Tyler Keener |
| Grades | 8-12 |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Blue & Gold |
| Athletics conference | Ohio Cardinal Conference |
| Mascot | General |
| Nickname | Generals |
| Rival | Orrville Red Riders |
| USNWR ranking | Excellent |
| Newspaper | The Wooster Blade |
| Yearbook | The Legacy |
| School fees | minimal |
| Tuition | none |
| Website | http://www.woostercityschools.org/ |
Wooster High School is a public high school in Wooster, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wooster City School District. The mascot/nickname of the school is the Generals, named after American Revolutionary War General David Wooster.
Wooster's football rivalry with the Orrville High School Red Riders is the oldest rivalry in Wayne County, having first met back in 1903. The Generals currently lead the rivalry by a 52-42-9 margin. [1] After the 2014 season, the teams have met 104 times.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
After finishing 2nd in the State in 1979 Wooster HS came back and won the state championship in 1980, which has been the only OHSAA team championship in the school's history.
Athletics
Wooster High School has 22 athletic teams, of which 11 are for boys and 11 are for girls, which compete in the Ohio Cardinal Conference of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Wooster's teams are dubbed the "Generals".[3]
Boys' Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Wrestling
Girls' Sports
OCC Championships
- Football: 2003, 2004, 2014, 2015
- Volleyball: 2005, 2006, 2007
- Golf: 2005
- Boys Soccer: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010
- Girls Soccer: 2009, 2011, 2014
- Boys Cross Country: 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011
- Girls Cross Country: 2008
- Boys Basketball: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2010-11
- Girls Basketball: 2005-06
- Wrestling: 2004-05
- Boys Swimming: 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15
- Girls Swimming: 2003-04, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15
- Softball: 2008
- Boys Track & Field: 2004, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Boys Tennis: 2007
- Cheerleading: 2006-07
- Academic Challenge: 2006-07
- All-Sports Champion: 2003-04
Awards
Wooster has received recognition for having appeared the most times at national speech and debate tournaments, with sixty-three appearances since the early 1930s.[4] The Wooster High School Speech and Debate team was crowned state champions by the OHSSL in 2001, 2002, 2006 and 2015.
References
- ↑ Vasas, Michale Paul (1989). A History of Wayne County Football 1899 to 1988. Collier Printing Company of Wooster, OH.
- ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ↑ "WHS General Athletics". WoosterCitySchools.org - July 2002. Wooster City Schools. 2005. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
... Wooster City School District: Inspiring World-Class Academic Achievement.
- ↑ Wooster High School. "Speech Team Nationals Results". Retrieved 2010-06-28.