Rossford High School
| Rossford High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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701 Superior Street , 43460 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°36′32″N 83°33′31″W / 41.6088889°N 83.5586111°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Rossford Exempted Village School District |
| Principal | Tony Brashear |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and gray |
| Athletics conference | Northern Buckeye Conference |
| Team name | Bulldogs |
| Newspaper | Maroon Messenger |
| Website | rossfordschools.org |
Rossford High School is a public high school in Rossford, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Rossford Exempted Village Schools district. The district also serves parts of Perrysburg and Lake townships within Wood County.
The current high school was built in 1923 and is connected to the adjacent junior high by an underground tunnel. The school buildings need upgrading according to recent studies.[1]
Notable alumni
- Jonathan Bennett, actor
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair, founder of American Atheists [2]
- Dennis Richmond, former news anchor at KTVU
- Maurice A. Thompson, constitutional lawyer
Athletics
Rossford calls their sports teams the Bulldogs and they wear the school colors of maroon and gray. They were one of the founding members of the Northern Lakes League in 1956, but joined the Northern Buckeye Conference in 2011.
At the high school's location, basketball, volleyball, football, and the occasional soccer game are played. Baseball, softball, track & field, and soccer are played at the Glenwood Elementary complex almost 4 miles south of the main campus.
References
- ^ School building in need of significant upgrade January 22, 2013 Toledo Blade
- ^ NNDB. "Madalyn Murray O'Hair bio". Retrieved 2006-02-22.