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{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
| name = Wheelersburg High School
| name = Wheelersburg High School
| image = Wheelersburg High School.jpg
| logo = Wheelersburg High School Logo.png
| image = Wheelersburg High School.jpg
| imagesize = 250px
| caption =
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| motto =
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| address = 800 Pirate Drive
| motto =
| city = [[Wheelersburg, Ohio|Wheelersburg]]
| address = 800 Pirate Drive
| state = [[Ohio]]
| city = [[Wheelersburg, Ohio|Wheelersburg]]
| zipcode = 45694
| state = [[Ohio]]
| country = United States
| zipcode = 45694
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{Coord|38.7222222|-82.8466667|region:US-OH_type:edu#|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|38.7222222|-82.8466667|region:US-OH_type:edu#|display=inline,title}}
| type = [[State school|Public]] high school
| type = [[State school|Public]] high school
| established =
| district = Wheelersburg Local School District
| established =
| district = Wheelersburg Local School District
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|390496603667|school_name=Burns High School|access_date=March 19, 2021|ref_name=NCES}}
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|390496603667|school_name=Burns High School|access_date=March 19, 2021|ref_name=NCES}}
| principal = Chris Porter
| principal = Chris Porter
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| teaching_staff = 22.00 {{FTE}}<ref name="NCES" />
| grades = 9-12
| principal_label1 = Vice Principal
| principal1 = Rob Woodward
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| enrollment = 386 (2018-19)<ref name="NCES" />
| ratio = 17.55<ref name="NCES" />
| principal_label2 = Guidance Counselor
| principal2 = Rebecca Davis
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| colors = Orange and black {{Color box|Orange}}{{Color box|Black}}<ref name="Members Schools"/>
| principal_label3 = Guidance Secretary
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| athletics_conference = [[Southern Ohio Conference]] - Division II<ref name="Members Schools">{{cite web|url=http://ohsaa.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=1696|title=OHSAA Member School Info|accessdate=2007-05-10|author=OHSAA}}</ref>
| mascot = [[Pirates]]<ref name="Members Schools"/>
| principal3 = Kim Barrack
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| teaching_staff = 22.00 {{FTE}}<ref name="NCES" />
| website = {{URL|www.burg.k12.oh.us}}
| grades = 9-12
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| enrollment = 386 (2018-19)<ref name="NCES" />
| ratio = 17.55<ref name="NCES" />
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| colors = Orange and black {{Color box|Orange}}{{Color box|Black}}<ref name="Members Schools"/>
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| athletics_conference = [[Southern Ohio Conference]] - Division II<ref name="Members Schools">{{cite web|url=http://ohsaa.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=1696|title=OHSAA Member School Info|accessdate=2007-05-10|author=OHSAA}}</ref>
| mascot = [[Pirate|Pirates]]<ref name="Members Schools"/>
| website = {{URL2|https://www.wheelersburg.net/wheelersburghighschool_home.aspx}}
}}
}}


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==Athletics==
==Athletics==
There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well as several private and community schools.<ref name="Ohio County Profiles">{{cite web|url=http://www.odod.state.oh.us/research/FILES/S0/Scioto.pdf|format=PDF|title=Ohio County Profiles: Scioto County|accessdate=2007-05-11|author=Ohio Department of Development}}</ref> The school's athletic affiliation is with the [[Ohio High School Athletic Association]] (OHSAA) and the [[Southern Ohio Conference]] (SOC), which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties - [[Jackson County, Ohio|Jackson County]] ([[Oak Hill High School (Ohio)|Oak Hill High School]]), [[Lawrence County, Ohio|Lawrence County]] ([[Saint Joseph Central High School (Ironton, Ohio)|Saint Joseph Central High School]] and [[Symmes Valley High School]]), [[Pike County, Ohio|Pike County]] ([[Waverly High School (Ohio)|Waverly High School]], [[Eastern High School (Beaver, Ohio)|Eastern High School]], and [[Western High School (Latham, Ohio)|Western High School]]), and [[Scioto County, Ohio|Scioto County]] ([[Clay High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)|Clay High School]], [[Green High School (Franklin Furnace, Ohio)|Green High School]], [[Glenwood High School (Ohio)|Glenwood High School]], [[Sciotoville Community School]], [[Valley High School (Ohio)|Valley High School]], Northwest High School, [[Minford High School]], [[Portsmouth West High School]], [[Notre Dame High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)|Notre Dame High School]], [[South Webster High School]], and Wheelersburg High School).<ref name="SOC Constitution">{{cite news|author=Southern Ohio Conference|title=Southern Ohio Conference Constitution and By-laws|date=January 2018}}</ref>
There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well as several private and community schools.<ref name="Ohio County Profiles">{{cite web|url=http://www.odod.state.oh.us/research/FILES/S0/Scioto.pdf|format=PDF|title=Ohio County Profiles: Scioto County|accessdate=2007-05-11|author=Ohio Department of Development}}</ref> The school's athletic affiliation is with the [[Ohio High School Athletic Association]] (OHSAA) and the [[Southern Ohio Conference]] (SOC), which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties - [[Jackson County, Ohio|Jackson County]] ([[Oak Hill High School (Ohio)|Oak Hill High School]]), [[Lawrence County, Ohio|Lawrence County]] ([[Saint Joseph Central High School (Ironton, Ohio)|Saint Joseph Central High School]] and [[Symmes Valley High School]]), [[Pike County, Ohio|Pike County]] ([[Waverly High School (Ohio)|Waverly High School]], [[Eastern High School (Beaver, Ohio)|Eastern High School]], and [[Western High School (Latham, Ohio)|Western High School]]), and [[Scioto County, Ohio|Scioto County]] ([[Clay High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)|Clay High School]], [[Green High School (Franklin Furnace, Ohio)|Green High School]], [[Glenwood High School (Ohio)|Glenwood High School]], [[Sciotoville Community School]], [[Valley High School (Ohio)|Valley High School]], Northwest High School, [[Minford High School]], [[Portsmouth West High School]], [[Notre Dame High School (Portsmouth, Ohio)|Notre Dame High School]], [[South Webster High School]], and Wheelersburg High School).<ref name="SOC Constitution">{{cite news|author=Southern Ohio Conference|title=Southern Ohio Conference Constitution and By-laws|date=January 2018}}</ref>

'''Football Coach:''' Rob Woodward

'''Athletic Director''': Jarod Shaw


''See also [[Ohio High School Athletic Conferences]] and the [[Southern Ohio Conference]]''
''See also [[Ohio High School Athletic Conferences]] and the [[Southern Ohio Conference]]''

===Ohio High School Athletic Association championships and appearances===
{{Further|Ohio High School Athletic Association}}
*'''Boys' Baseball'''
::OHSAA State Championships
:::::'''1996''' (def. [[Cardinal High School (Middlefield, Ohio)|Middlefield Cardinal]] 4-1),<ref name="Yappi Baseball">{{cite web|url=http://www.yappi.com/baseball/StateChamps.html|title=Yappi Sports Baseball|accessdate=2007-02-12|author=Yappi}}</ref><ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association">{{cite web|url=http://www.ohsaa.org/|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site|accessdate=2006-12-31|author=OHSAA}}</ref>
:::::'''2012''' (def. [[Lima Central Catholic High School|Lima Central Catholic]] 1-0)<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.ohsaa.org/sports/bb/boys/2012/bd3final12.htm|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web Site|accessdate=2012-06-02|author=OHSAA}}</ref>
:::::'''2013''' (def. [[Bloom-Carroll High School|Bloom-Carroll]] 5-4)<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association 2"/>
In 2015, Wheelersburg Baseball became the first OHSAA team ever to win 6 straight regional championships from 2010 to 2015.
*'''Boys' Basketball'''
::OHSAA State Runner-up<ref name="OHSAA Basketball">{{cite news|title=OHSAA 84th Annual State Basketball Tournament Program|author=OHSAA|page=51 & 59}}</ref>
:::::'''1984''' - (d. [[Willard High School (Ohio)|Willard]] 70-64 & lost to Akron [[St. Vincent - St. Mary High School|St. Vincent - St. Mary]] 75-71 to finish season at 23-5)
:::::'''1995''' - (d. Columbus [[Bishop Hartley High School (Columbus, Ohio)|Bishop Hartley]] 76-60 & lost to [[Orrville High School|Orrville]] 79-50 to finish season at 23-4)
::OHSAA Final Four Appearances<ref name="OHSAA Basketball 2">{{cite news|title=OHSAA 84th Annual State Basketball Tournament Program|author=OHSAA|pages=51–52 & 59}}</ref><ref name="2006 OHSAA Basketball Championships, Div. III">{{cite web|url=http://ohsaa.org/sports/bk/boys/2006/d3rslt06.htm|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2006 Boys' Div. III Basketball Recap|accessdate=2007-07-23|author=OHSAA|author-link=OHSAA}}</ref><ref name="2007 OHSAA Basketball Championships">{{cite web|url=http://ohsaa.org/sports/bk/boys/2007/d3semi2.htm|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2007 Boys' Div. III Basketball Recap|accessdate=2007-07-23|author=OHSAA|author-link=OHSAA}}</ref>
:::::'''1982''' - [[Rayen High School (Youngstown, Ohio)|Youngstown Rayen]] d. Wheelersburg 61-45)
:::::'''1989''' - (Cincinnati [[North College Hill High School|North College Hill]] d. Wheelersburg 71-67 (2OT))
:::::'''2006''' - (Cleveland [[Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School|Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph]] d. Wheelersburg 71-62)
:::::'''2007''' - (Cincinnati [[North College Hill High School|North College Hill]] d. Wheelersburg 69-66
:'''Football'''
:: OHSAA State Championship
:::::'''1989''' (def. Warren [[John F. Kennedy High School (Cleveland, Ohio)|John F. Kennedy]] 14-7)<ref name="1989 OHSAA Football Championships">{{cite web|url=https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/football/pastresults|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 1989 Football Championships|accessdate=2019-05-05|author=OHSAA|author-link=OHSAA}}</ref>
:::::'''2017''' (def. Pemberville [[Eastwood High School (Pemberville, Ohio)|Eastwood]] 21-14OT)<ref name="2017 OHSAA Football Championships">{{cite web|url=https://www.ohsaa.org/Portals/0/Sports/Football/2017/OHSAA3.HTM|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2017 Football Championships|accessdate=2019-05-05|author=OHSAA|author-link=OHSAA}}</ref>
*'''Girls' Softball'''
::OHSAA State Runner-up
:::::'''2004''' (d. [[Archbold High School|Archbold]] 2-1 & lost to [[Monroe Central High School (Ohio)|Woodsfield Monroe Central]] 1-0 to finish season at 25-6),<ref name="OHSAA Softball">{{cite news|title=OHSAA 30th Annual State Fast Pitch Softball Tournament Program|author=OHSAA|page=37}}</ref>
::OHSAA Division III State Champions
:::::'''2016''' (d. [[Johnstown-Monroe High School|Johnstown-Monroe]], 1-0, within the state semifinals, and then d. [[South Range High School|South Range]], 8-3, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 26-2.
:::::'''2022''' (d. [[Cardington-Lincoln High School|Cardington-Lincoln]], 5-2, within the state semifinals, and then d. [[Tuslaw High School|Tuslaw]], 5-2, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 27-1.
:::::'''2023''' (d. [[ South Range High School|South Range]], 6-1, within the state semifinals, and then d. [[Indian Lake High School|Indian Lake]], 6-1, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 32-0.
:*
:'''Marching/Concert Band'''
:Notable Awards:
: '''2023''' Received State Ranking 1 (Excellent) as Class A Ensemble


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[George Washington Rightmire]], President of [[Ohio State University]] 1925-1938
* [[Kylan Darnell]], Class of 2022 - [[Miss Ohio Teen USA]] 2022 and internet personality
* [[George Washington Rightmire]] - President of [[Ohio State University]] (1925-1938)
* [[Seth Morrison (musician)|Seth Morrison]] Class of 2006 - Lead Guitarist [[Skillet (band)|Skillet]]
* [[Seth Morrison (musician)|Seth Morrison]], Class of 2006 - Lead Guitarist [[Skillet (band)|Skillet]]
* [[Josh Newman]] Class of 2000 - Former MLB pitcher and current assistant baseball coach at [[Penn State Nittany Lions]]
* [[Josh Newman (baseball)|Josh Newman]], Class of 2000 - Former MLB pitcher and current assistant baseball coach at [[Penn State Nittany Lions]]
* Rohit Kataria Class of 2020 - Former contestant, Season 35 [[Jeopardy!]] Teen Tournament
* [[Redonda Miller]], Class of 1984 - Current President of [[Johns Hopkins Hospital|The Johns Hopkins Hospital]]
* [[Matthew W. McFarland]], Class of 1985 - United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and former Judge of the Ohio Fourth District Court of Appeals.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
{{commons category}}
* {{Official website|http://www.burg.k12.oh.us/wheelersburghighschool_home.aspx}}
* {{Official website|https://www.wheelersburg.net/wheelersburghighschool_home.aspx}}


{{Scioto County Schools}}
{{Scioto County Schools}}

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Wheelersburg High School
Address
Map
800 Pirate Drive

Wheelersburg
,
Ohio
45694

United States
Coordinates38°43′20″N 82°50′48″W / 38.7222222°N 82.8466667°W / 38.7222222; -82.8466667
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtWheelersburg Local School District
NCES School ID390496603667[1]
PrincipalChris Porter
Vice PrincipalRob Woodward
Guidance CounselorRebecca Davis
Guidance SecretaryKim Barrack
Teaching staff22.00 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment386 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.55[1]
Color(s)Orange and black   [2]
Athletics conferenceSouthern Ohio Conference - Division II[2]
MascotPirates[2]
Websitewww.wheelersburg.net/wheelersburghighschool_home.aspx
A view of construction on the new Wheelersburg (K-12) School from the current high school parking lot.

Wheelersburg High School (WHS) is a public high school in Wheelersburg, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Wheelersburg Local School District, which is located in Porter Township along the northern bank of the Ohio River in Southern Ohio. Wheelersburg's mascot is the Pirates and their school colors are orange and black.

The district is bordered by the Bloom-Vernon Local School District and the Minford Local School District to the north along Ohio 140, the Green Local School District to the east along U.S. 52 and Ohio 522 (before entering Lawrence County), and the Portsmouth City School District to the west.

Students entered a new K-12 academic building during the 2008–2009 school year.

Academics

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Wheelersburg High School won the Ohio Academic Competition in 1985 and 1986.[3] The school also won the 1984 National Academic Championship.[4]

For the past five years, the Wheelersburg High School has received an "Excellent" rating on the State of Ohio's Local Report Card.[5]

Athletics

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There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well as several private and community schools.[6] The school's athletic affiliation is with the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Southern Ohio Conference (SOC), which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties - Jackson County (Oak Hill High School), Lawrence County (Saint Joseph Central High School and Symmes Valley High School), Pike County (Waverly High School, Eastern High School, and Western High School), and Scioto County (Clay High School, Green High School, Glenwood High School, Sciotoville Community School, Valley High School, Northwest High School, Minford High School, Portsmouth West High School, Notre Dame High School, South Webster High School, and Wheelersburg High School).[7]

Football Coach: Rob Woodward

Athletic Director: Jarod Shaw

See also Ohio High School Athletic Conferences and the Southern Ohio Conference

Ohio High School Athletic Association championships and appearances

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Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association
  • Boys' Baseball
OHSAA State Championships
1996 (def. Middlefield Cardinal 4-1),[8][9]
2012 (def. Lima Central Catholic 1-0)[10]
2013 (def. Bloom-Carroll 5-4)[10]

In 2015, Wheelersburg Baseball became the first OHSAA team ever to win 6 straight regional championships from 2010 to 2015.

  • Boys' Basketball
OHSAA State Runner-up[11]
1984 - (d. Willard 70-64 & lost to Akron St. Vincent - St. Mary 75-71 to finish season at 23-5)
1995 - (d. Columbus Bishop Hartley 76-60 & lost to Orrville 79-50 to finish season at 23-4)
OHSAA Final Four Appearances[12][13][14]
1982 - Youngstown Rayen d. Wheelersburg 61-45)
1989 - (Cincinnati North College Hill d. Wheelersburg 71-67 (2OT))
2006 - (Cleveland Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph d. Wheelersburg 71-62)
2007 - (Cincinnati North College Hill d. Wheelersburg 69-66
Football
OHSAA State Championship
1989 (def. Warren John F. Kennedy 14-7)[15]
2017 (def. Pemberville Eastwood 21-14OT)[16]
  • Girls' Softball
OHSAA State Runner-up
2004 (d. Archbold 2-1 & lost to Woodsfield Monroe Central 1-0 to finish season at 25-6),[17]
OHSAA Division III State Champions
2016 (d. Johnstown-Monroe, 1-0, within the state semifinals, and then d. South Range, 8-3, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 26-2.
2022 (d. Cardington-Lincoln, 5-2, within the state semifinals, and then d. Tuslaw, 5-2, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 27-1.
2023 (d. South Range, 6-1, within the state semifinals, and then d. Indian Lake, 6-1, within the championship final. The Pirates finished the season 32-0.
Marching/Concert Band
Notable Awards:
2023 Received State Ranking 1 (Excellent) as Class A Ensemble

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Burns High School (390496603667)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c OHSAA. "OHSAA Member School Info". Retrieved 2007-05-10.
  3. ^ OAC. "Ohio Academic Competition". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-05-22.
  4. ^ QuestionsUnlimited. "National Academic Champions". Retrieved 2007-07-02.
  5. ^ "District Local Report Card Information".
  6. ^ Ohio Department of Development. "Ohio County Profiles: Scioto County" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  7. ^ Southern Ohio Conference (January 2018). "Southern Ohio Conference Constitution and By-laws".
  8. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved 2007-02-12.
  9. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  10. ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web Site". Retrieved 2012-06-02.
  11. ^ OHSAA. "OHSAA 84th Annual State Basketball Tournament Program". p. 51 & 59.
  12. ^ OHSAA. "OHSAA 84th Annual State Basketball Tournament Program". pp. 51–52 & 59.
  13. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2006 Boys' Div. III Basketball Recap". Retrieved 2007-07-23.
  14. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2007 Boys' Div. III Basketball Recap". Retrieved 2007-07-23.
  15. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 1989 Football Championships". Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  16. ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site, 2017 Football Championships". Retrieved 2019-05-05.
  17. ^ OHSAA. "OHSAA 30th Annual State Fast Pitch Softball Tournament Program". p. 37.
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