Graham High School (St. Paris, Ohio)

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Graham High School
Address
Graham High School (St. Paris, Ohio)
7800 West State Route 36

,
43072

United States
Coordinates 40°7′19″N83°54′32″W / 40.12194°N 83.90889°W / 40.12194; -83.90889
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Type Public secondary school
Established1957[ citation needed ]
School district Graham Local School District
SuperintendentChad Lensman
PrincipalBill Overla
Grades 9-12
Enrollment571 (2016–17) [1]
Color(s)Black and white [2]   
Athletics conference Central Buckeye Conference [2]
Nickname Falcons [2]
Website www.grahamlocalschools.org

Graham High School is a public high school in St. Paris, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Graham Local School District.

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History

Graham High School was constructed in 1957, the same year that Graham Local School District was formed. There have been several major renovations to the school, including the addition of a science wing, updated offices, and a new football stadium. A $13 million renovation took place in June 2009.

Athletics

Sports at Graham include: football, boys' and girls' basketball, baseball, softball, wrestling, track & field, cross country, girls' volleyball, boys' and girls' golf, and boys' and girls' soccer. Graham High School is Division III in football, while all other sports are Division II. Graham's colors are black and white and the Falcon is their mascot. Graham's major rivals are the Hillclimbers of the neighboring town of Urbana, Ohio. Graham is a member of Central Buckeye Conference (CBC). The conference is divided into two divisions: The Kenton Trail Division, which includes Bellefontaine, Jonathan Alder, Kenton Ridge, London, Shawnee, and Tecumseh. The Mad River Division includes Benjamin Logan, Graham, Indian Lake, North Union, Northwestern, and Urbana.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Notable alumni

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References

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