Groveport Madison High School

Groveport-Madison High School
Location
4475 South Hamilton Road Groveport , Ohio 43125 United States
Coordinates	39°52′46″N82°53′7″W / 39.87944°N 82.88528°W / 39.87944; -82.88528
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	It’s Great To Be A Cruiser
School district	Groveport-Madison Local Schools
Superintendent	Jeremiah Smith [1]
Principal	Mike Mike [2]
Teaching staff	98.00 (FTE) [3]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,804 (2023-2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio	18.41 [3]
Color(s)	Red and black [4]
Athletics conference	Ohio Capital Conference [4]
Team name	Cruisers [4]
Rival	Canal Winchester Indians
Website	http://www.gocruisers.org

Not to be confused with Groveport School.

Groveport-Madison High School is a high school in Groveport, Ohio, United States. The school's mascot is the Cruiser, a horse tamed by John Solomon Rarey. ^[5]

Cruiser Football

The current coach for the 2021-2022 season is Mitch Westcamp. ^[6]

Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical School

School	Location	Satellite Locations	School Districts	Grades
Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical School	Eastland: Groveport, Ohio Fairfield: Carroll, Ohio	Lincoln High School Groveport Madison High School New Albany High School Pickerington High School North Reynoldsburg High School Canal Winchester High School	16 School Districts	11–12

Notable alumni

• Le'Veon Bell, professional football player; selected by Pittsburgh Steelers in second round (48th overall) of 2013 NFL draft ^[7]
• Calvin Booth, former professional basketball player and general manager of the Denver Nuggets; selected by Washington Wizards in second round (35th overall) of 1999 NBA draft ^[8]
• John Feldmeier, attorney and Wright State University professor^{[ citation needed ]}
• Thomas J. Hennen, astronaut ^[9]
• Amor L. Sims, Brigadier general, USMC, during World War I and World War II
• Tony Lowery, former Wisconsin Badgers football quarterback, 1987 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, Arena Football League ^[10]
• Lilia Osterloh, professional tennis player ^[11]
• Eric Smith, professional football player; selected by New York Jets in third round (97th overall) of 2006 NFL draft with highest compensatory pick in team history ^[12]
• Wyatt Worthington II, professional golfer ^[13]
• Dawuane Smoot, professional football player; selected by Jacksonville Jaguars in third round (68th overall) of 2017 NFL draft ^[14]
• Michael White, hip-hop artist, better known as Trippie Redd ^{[ citation needed ]}

External links

• Groveport-Madison High School official website

References

1. "About Us". Groveport Madison Schools. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
2. "Get Connected". Groveport Madison Schools. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
3. "Groveport Madison High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 4, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
5. "The History of Cruiser" (PDF). Groveport-Madison Schools. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
6. "Football". Groveport-Madison Schools. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
7. Conway, Tyler (May 24, 2017). "Le'Veon Bell Donates $750,000 for Turf Field at Groveport-Madison High School". Bleacher Report. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
8. Cavalieri, Sam (February 5, 2002). "Booth's strong upbringing leads to successful career". The Daily Collegian. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
9. Payload Specialist Bio: Thomas J. Hennen (PDF), NASA, August 2008
10. "Badgers' freshman quarterback wise for his age". Wausau Daily Herald. Wausau, Wisconsin. October 25, 1987. p. 14. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
11. Axelrod, Phil (July 10, 1994). "16-year-old Ohio girl wins USTA clay title; top men's seeds clash". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 37. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
12. "Getting Personal With MSU's Eric Smith". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. November 3, 2005. p. 53. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
13. Dispatch, Rob Oller, The Columbus (July 26, 2016). "Rare opportunity: Worthington, a black teaching pro in Gahanna, makes PGA Championship field". The Columbus Dispatch. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
14. "Smoot aims to realize potential under Lovie". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. July 10, 2016. pp. –6. Retrieved August 11, 2019.