Liberty-Benton High School

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Liberty-Benton High School
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Address
Liberty-Benton High School
9190 County Road 9

Findlay
,
Ohio
45840

United States
Coordinates 41°2′3″N83°41′59″W / 41.03417°N 83.69972°W / 41.03417; -83.69972
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Type Public, Coeducational high school
School districtLiberty-Benton Local Schools
SuperintendentBruce Otley
PrincipalBen Gerken
Teaching staff32.05 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment464 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.48 [1]
Color(s)Blue and White, with Red accent
   
Athletics conference Blanchard Valley Conference
Nickname Eagles
Website www.liberty-benton.org/hs-home.aspx
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Liberty-Benton High School is a public high school near Findlay, Ohio, and the only high school in the Liberty-Benton Local School district. It is named for Liberty Township, the village of Benton Ridge, and Eagle Township. Its mascot is the bald eagle, and its school colors are blue and white, accented with red. It is also a member of the Blanchard Valley Conference. In 1995, the school expanded by building a new high school facility about a fourth of a mile from the main building. After the new building was completed, all sports programs except football, baseball, track, and softball were moved to the new building. Football and track continued at the main school until 2003. The baseball and softball teams played at Benton Ridge Park until fields at the new high school were finished in the late 2000s. The new high school hosts district tournaments in basketball, volleyball, and track.

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Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Notable alumni

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  15. ↑ "Liberty Benton Volleyball Team Wins State Title – 106.3 The Fox". 1063thefox.com. Archived from the original on 2019-11-10.
  16. ↑ "2021 OHSAA Volleyball State Tournament Coverage". www.ohsaa.org. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
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