Aiken High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
| Aiken High School | |
|---|---|
 The new high school under construction in early 2012 | |
| Address | |
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5641 Belmont Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45224 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°11′29″N 84°33′4″W / 39.19139°N 84.55111°WCoordinates: 39°11′29″N 84°33′4″W / 39.19139°N 84.55111°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Established | 1962 |
| School district | Cincinnati Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Laura Mitchell[1] |
| Principal | Lisa Votaw[2] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 634[3] (2014-15) |
| Color(s) | Purple and White [4] |
| Athletics conference | Cincinnati Metro Athletic Conference[4] |
| Nickname | Falcons[4] |
| Athletic Director | Tony Hemmelgarn[4] |
| Website |
Aiken College & Career, Aiken University HS |
Aiken High School is a public high school located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school, which opened in 1962, is part of Cincinnati Public Schools. Aiken houses two programs: Aiken College & Career High School and Aiken University High School.
Starting with the 1995–1996 school year, the school began a pilot program for Cincinnati Public Schools that keeps student classes together from grade 9 to grade 10. Teachers reported higher retention of ninth-grade students.[5]
Notable alumni
- Chane Behanan, professional basketball player, played for University of Louisville (moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky after sophomore year)
- Dixon Edwards, NFL linebacker
- Jim O'Brien, NFL placekicker for Super Bowl V champion Baltimore Colts
- Ike Reese, NFL linebacker
- Scott Service, MLB player (Philadelphia Phillies, Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays)
- Shane Sparks, hip -op choreographer
- David Wilkins, NFL defensive end
See also
References
- ↑ "Cincinnati Public Schools: home page". Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Cincinnati Public Schools: School Listing". Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ↑ "Aiken High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ↑ Griggs, France (2001-01-22). "High schools' future glimpsed at Aiken". The Cincinnati Post. E. W. Scripps Company. Archived from the original on 2005-01-23.
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