Grandview Heights High School

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Grandview Heights High School
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The front of Grandview Heights High School
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Grandview Heights High School
1587 West Third Avenue

Grandview Heights
,
(Franklin County)
,
Ohio
43212

United States
Coordinates 39°59′5″N83°2′54″W / 39.98472°N 83.04833°W / 39.98472; -83.04833
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Established1969
StatusOpen
School districtGrandview Heights City Schools
AuthorityThe State of Ohio
SuperintendentAndy Culp [1]
PrincipalSamuel Belk
Grades 9-12
Enrollment343 (2020-21) [2]
Average class sizeAvg. Grad. Class: 96.5 Class Size: 13.9
Color(s) Navy Blue and White [1]   
SongThe Long Day Closes
Fight song Loyalty
Athletics conference Mid-State League [1]
Sports https://ghathletics.org/
MascotBobcat
Team nameBobcats [1]
RivalsWest Jefferson, Bexley
Newspaper The Word
YearbookThe Highlander
Website ghschools.org

Grandview Heights High School is a public high school in Grandview Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. It is the only high school in the Grandview Heights City Schools district, which serves both the city of Grandview Heights and the village of Marble Cliff.

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In 2021, the boys varsity soccer team won the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) Division 3 State Championship, the first in the school's history. [3] They won again in 2022. [4]

In 2022, the Grandview Heights High School Model United Nations team received an Award of Distinction (highest honor) for Research and Preparation, and an Award of Merit (third-highest honor) for Committee Participation at NHSMUN. Four members of the nine person team were invited to be plenary speakers at the closing ceremony of around 2,500 students, advisors, and directors. The team was recognized by the Office of the Governor of Ohio and the Ohio House of Representatives for their achievements.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. ↑ "Grandview Heights High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  3. ↑ Hennen, Scott. "Boys Soccer: Grandview Heights Bobcats capture school's first team state title". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  4. ↑ "'Title Town, USA': Grandview Heights celebrates boys soccer team's second state title".
  5. ↑ "Ralph Guglielmi (2001) - Hall of Fame". National Football Foundation.
  6. ↑ "Tad Weed Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  7. ↑ "Screenwriting duo behind Pixar film 'Elemental' have Columbus connection". The Columbus Dispatch.
  8. ↑ "Luke Lachey". University of Iowa Athletics. 10 April 2020.


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