Defiance High School

Last updated
Defiance High School
Address
Defiance High School
1755 Palmer Drive

Defiance
,
Ohio
43512

United States
Coordinates 41°15′49″N84°21′35″W / 41.26361°N 84.35972°W / 41.26361; -84.35972
Information
Other nameDHS
Type Public high school
Established1970 (1970)
School district Defiance City Schools
NCES School ID 390438600841 [1]
PrincipalJay Jerger [2]
Teaching staff48.71 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment726 (2018-2019) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.90 [1]
Color(s)Royal Blue & White
   [2]
Athletics conference Western Buckeye League [2]
MascotBulldog
Nickname Bulldogs [2]
Website www.defiancecityschools.org

Defiance High School (DHS) is a public high school in Defiance, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1970 and is part of the Defiance City Schools district. [3]

Contents

History

In 2021 the school board allowed the school to establish an eSports club. [4]

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. ↑ "School Profile". Defiance Senior High School. Defiance City Schools. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  4. ↑ McDonough, Tim (2021-01-29). "Esports club a new opportunity for students at Defiance High School". The Crescent-News . Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  5. ↑ "2015 OHSAA Baseball State Tournament Coverage". www.ohsaa.org.
  6. 1 2 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site" . Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  7. ↑ "2015 OHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament Coverage". www.ohsaa.org.
  8. ↑ Morosi, Jon Paul (May 28, 2014). "Hometown of Defiance still wowed by Billingsley". Fox Sports. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
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