Austintown Fitch High School

Austintown Fitch High School
Location
4560 Falcon Drive Ohio Austintown , Ohio 44515 United States
Coordinates	41°5′31″N80°44′20″W / 41.09194°N 80.73889°W / 41.09194; -80.73889
Information
Type	Public, Coeducational high school
Established	1916
School district	Austintown Local School District
Superintendent	Tim Kelty
CEEB code	365695
Principal	Salvatore Maiorana
Teaching staff	73.41 (on FTE basis) [1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,230 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	16.76 [1]
Campus type	Large Suburb [2]
Color(s)	Navy and Scarlet
Athletics conference	All-American Conference
Mascot	Freddy and Frieda Falcon
Team name	Falcons
Rival	Boardman Spartans Chaney Cowboys
Newspaper	The Talon
Yearbook	The Reflector
Athletic Director	Russell Houser
Website	www.austintownschools.org/school_home.aspx?schoolID=1

Austintown Fitch High School is a public high school in Austintown, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Austintown Local School District. Athletic teams compete as the Austintown Fitch Falcons in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the All-American Conference.

The original structure was located at 5680 Mahoning Ave. Classes moved to the new high school in 1968. The original structure has been demolished.

Sports

OHSAA State Championships

Further information: List of Ohio High School Athletic Association championships

• Boys Basketball – 1931 ^{[3] [4]}
• Boys Cross Country – 1971, 1972, 1975, ^[4]
• Softball - 2023, 2024

Bowling State Championships

• Boys Bowling – 2002, 2003
• Girls Bowling – 2003 ^[5]

Notable alumni

• Irv Holdash – '47, first-team All-American center and linebacker in 1950
• Donna Roberts – '62, convicted of the murder of her ex-husband ^[6]
• Phil Keaggy – '70, Grammy Award-nominated guitarist
• Mike Calhoun – '75, former NFL and CFL defensive lineman
• Mike Trgovac – '77, Green Bay Packers defensive line coach
• Wally Bell – '83, MLB umpire
• Jeff Wilkins – '90, retired St. Louis Rams NFL placekicker
• Mike McGlynn – '03, Indianapolis Colts offensive guard
• Billy Price - '13, center for the New York Giants

Notes and references

1. "Fitch High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
2. U.S. News & World Report. "Fitch High School" . Retrieved June 23, 2017.
3. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball A". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Archived from the original on December 31, 2006. Retrieved December 31, 2006.
5. "ohiohighschoolbowling.com". Archived from the original on May 13, 2008.
6. Court document supremecourt.ohio.gov Archived 2017-02-23 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• District website