Shawnee High School (Lima, Ohio)

Shawnee High School
Location
3333 Zurmehly Road Lima , (Allen County) , Ohio 45806 United States
Coordinates	40°41′34″N84°10′3″W / 40.69278°N 84.16750°W / 40.69278; -84.16750
Information
School district	Shawnee Local Schools
Superintendent	Jude Myers
Principal	Dylan Dronberger
Teaching staff	37.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	691 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	18.68 [1]
Color(s)	Red and Black [2]
Fight song	The Fight Song (On Wisconsin!)
Athletics conference	Western Buckeye League [2]
Sports	Football (American), Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, Bowling, Cheerleading, Marching Band
Mascot	Shawnee Indian
Team name	Indians [2]
Newspaper	The Chief
Yearbook	The Quilna
Feeder schools	Shawnee Middle School
Website	District Website

Shawnee High School is a public high school located just southwest of Lima, Ohio. It is part of the Shawnee Local School District. They are members of the Western Buckeye League.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

Rod Arthur—AAA State Wrestling Champion, 98-pounds. 1981

Girls Cross Country – 1983 ^[3]

Boys Soccer - 2022

WBL Championships

Baseball -91, 88, 66, 65, 62, 58, 57, 55, 52

Basketball (Boys) -21, 20, 08, 04, 03, 98, 90, 66, 65, 64, 63, 62

Basketball (Girls) -11, 10

Cross Country (Boys) -06

Cross Country (Girls) -11, 86, 85

Football -08, 04, 66, 64, 63, 62

Golf -20, 17, 15, 10, 08, 01, 96, 88, 84, 82, 65, 64, 63

Soccer (Boys) -22, 21, 20, 19, 12(t), 10, 07, 06, 02

Soccer (Girls) -19, 11

Softball -11, 88

Swimming (Boys) - 20, 19, 18, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 06, 01, 00

Swimming (Girls) - 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 07, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02, 01

Tennis (Boys) -18, 17, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 09, 08, 02, 01, 00, 98, 96, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 88, 87, 86, 85, 84

Tennis (Girls) -19, 18, 17, 09, 08, 05, 04, 03, 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 86, 85, 84, 83, 82

Track and Field (Boys) -93, 66, 65, 64, 63, 58, 56

Track and Field (Girls) -87, 86, 85, 84

Wrestling -88, 87, 86, 85

Notable alumni

• Steve Arlin, Ohio State University Baseball pitcher. In 1966 Arlin led Ohio State to the National Championship and was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player. Former MLB Pitcher for San Diego Padres 1969 - 1974, and Cleveland Indians 1974. ^[4]
• Jim Baldridge, former news anchor for WHIO-TV ^[5]
• Jamar Butler, Ohio's Mr. Basketball of 2004, Former Ohio State men's basketball point guard ^[6]
• Randy Crites, U.S. Navy vice admiral ^[7]
• Ryan Downard, American football coach ^[8]
• Hugh Downs, broadcaster, television host, producer, and author ^[9]
• Brad Komminsk, Baseball Player ^[10]

References

1. "Shawnee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
2. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory" . Retrieved December 15, 2009.
3. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site" . Retrieved December 31, 2006.
4. "Steve Arlin – Society for American Baseball Research" . Retrieved August 18, 2025.
5. "2011 – Dayton Area Broadcasters Hall of Fame" . Retrieved August 18, 2025.
6. "State Records : Boys Basketball". www.ohsaa.org. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
7. News, Lima (June 29, 2015). "Jim Krumel: How the amazing Ginsu knife saved our Christmas". LimaOhio.com. Retrieved August 18, 2025.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
8. "Ryan Downard - Football". Eastern Michigan University Athletics. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
9. Cummins, Todd (July 2, 2020). "Hugh Downs passes away at the age of 99". Your Hometown Stations. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
10. "Brad Komminsk Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 18, 2025.

External links

• District Website
• Western Buckeye League official website