| Wyoming High School | |
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| Location | |
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106 Pendery Avenue , , 45215 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°13′59″N84°28′14″W / 39.23306°N 84.47056°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Motto | Where Excellence Becomes a Way of Life. |
| Established | 1884 |
| School district | Wyoming City Schools |
| Superintendent | Tim Weber [1] |
| Principal | Michael Voynovich [1] |
| Teaching staff | 38.90 (FTE) [2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 587 (2023-2024) [2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.09 [2] |
| Campus | Suburb |
| Campus type | Public |
| Colors | Royal Blue and White [3] |
| Slogan | PRIDE |
| Athletics conference | Cincinnati Hills League [3] |
| Team name | Cowboys [3] |
| Rival | Indian Hill Braves |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [4] |
| Newspaper | The Horizon |
| Website | whs |
Wyoming High School (WHS) is a public high school located in Wyoming, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Cincinnati. The school is operated by the Wyoming City School District, in Hamilton County. The district serves students from the city of Wyoming and parts of surrounding Springfield Township.
Wyoming High School was ranked the 3rd best Ohio high school by US News in 2022. The school received a score of 84.2 out of 100. The school has scored above an 80 five out of the last seven years. In 2015 Wyoming placed 4th in the state with a score of 73.5. Wyoming was ranked number 1 in the state on the Ohio 2006 State Report Card, with a performance index rating of 108.6. In 2009, it was ranked 70th in Newsweek Magazine's Top 1200 Schools in the nation. [5]
Wyoming High School offers a range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses. [6]
Wyoming offers various music opportunities, including two string orchestras, a band, and multiple choir programs. There are also many other courses offered in the visual arts, such as Computer Graphics and Photography, as well as three separate AP art classes.
Foreign languages offered are Spanish, French, and Latin, each with levels I through V (AP).
Also of note is Wyoming's outstanding drama program, which is based in the Pendery Center Auditorium, a state-of-the-art facility that was completed in the year 2000. Two full length plays and one musical are presented each year. Recent productions include Miracle Worker (2017), Games Afoot (2017), Sound of Music (2017), and Merry Wives of Winsor (2016). [7]
Often placing at competitions of each, Wyoming's Latin Club functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL) [8] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL). [9]
As of May 2025, the list of extra-curricular activities was as follows: [10]
First established in 2014, WYOMUN is a Model United Nations conference run by the Wyoming High School Model United Nations Club. [11] The conference annually hosts over 250 high school and middle school students from around the Greater Cincinnati Area. Its twelfth iteration happened on October 25, 2025. [12]
WYOMUN has featured a host of committees including the World Health Organization, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the League of Nations. WYOMUN has also featured non-UN crisis committees on a variety of topics such as the Vietnam War, the Chicano Movement, the Kingdom of Kamehameha, the Arab Spring and the Seven Years' War, and has occasionally ventured into pop culture with a committee on Stranger Things from Netflix, as well as one on the Harry Potter series. [13]
Each year, WYOMUN invites keynote speakers to address its delegates during opening ceremonies. Notable recent speakers have been Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, President of the Puerto Rican Senate and current gubernatorial candidate Eduardo Bhatia, and Indiana University Maurer School of Law Vice President of International Affairs Hannah L. Buxbaum. The keynote speaker for WYOMUN VII was the distinguished former ambassador Thomas Boyatt. Notable alumni include.
Wyoming is a long time member of the Cincinnati Hills League (CHL), a very competitive small school league in the Cincinnati area.
Wyoming offers 24 varsity sports, which include:
In may of 2024 3 Wyoming High School freshmen boys and members of the Wyoming JV baseball team were arrested and charged for the alleged sexual assault and rape of a teammate with special needs in the baseball locker room at Wyoming High School’s athletic facilities. [17] All three of the boys took a plea deal and were sentenced to probation until they turn 21. The incident also resulted in multiple firings of Wyoming athletics and Wyoming baseball staff. The story made headlines across the state of Ohio and the high school and their athletic department was faced with scrutiny due to the incident and questions were asked about how the incident could happen at the school and if the incident reflected a culture within the baseball team and the athletic department as a whole. [18]
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