Wilmington High School (Ohio)
| Wilmington High School | |
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300 Richardson Place , , 45177 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°26′57″N 83°50′22″W / 39.44917°N 83.83944°W |
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| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| School district | Wilmington City Schools |
| Superintendent | Ron Sexton |
| Principal | Mindy McCarty Stewert |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Orange and Black |
| Fight song | On Wilmington |
| Athletics conference | Ohio high school athletic conferences#South Central Ohio League |
| Sports | Basketball, Baseball, Football, Tennis, Track, Cross Country, Swimming, Bowling, Wrestling, Golf, Volleyball, Cheerleading |
| Mascot | Huffy |
| Rival | Clinton Massie |
| Newspaper | The Hurricane |
| Alumni | Quinten Rollins |
| Band Director | Matt Spradlin |
| Band Circuit | Ohio Music Education and Mid-States Band Association |
| Athletic Director | Troy Diels |
| Website | School website |
Wilmington High School is a public high school in Wilmington, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wilmington City Schools district.
Wilmington High School has been rated excellent on the state report card for the past three years. The athletic department has had recent Ohio High School Athletic Association Division 1 individual state champions in Girls' Golf, Boys' Swimming, and Girls' Track. The Boys Basketball team were among the final four teams in the Division 1 OHSAA State basketball tournament in 2016.
In 2008, the Wilmingtones show choir—the show choir at Wilmington High School—was featured on The Rachael Ray Show. The group opened for The Fray.
Wilmington High School is home of the Wilmington Marching Band, who has received Superior ratings at the OMEA State Finals in the years 1984, 1990, 1999, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2015. The Marching Band marched at the Magic Kingdom on New Year's Day 2014.
Wilmington High Schools softball team made school history on May 21, 2014 when they won their first Sectional title. The team is currently coached by Glen Blessing (Head Coach), and Howard Johns, Josh Bickett and Gordon Cordell (assistant coaches). The program has successfully helped multiple women continue their softball careers into college. Colleges include Loyola University Chicago, Wilmington College, and Rio Grande.
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