Anthony Wayne High School

Anthony Wayne High School
Address
5967 Finzel Road
Whitehouse, Ohio 43571
United States
Coordinates 41°31′56″N 83°46′47″W / 41.53222°N 83.77972°W / 41.53222; -83.77972Coordinates: 41°31′56″N 83°46′47″W / 41.53222°N 83.77972°W / 41.53222; -83.77972
Information
Type Public, coeducational
Established 1951
School district Anthony Wayne Local School District
Principal Kevin Pfefferle
Faculty 89
Teaching staff 64
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,369 (2018)
Student to teacher ratio 22:1
Color(s) Royal blue and white[1]
         
Fight song Anthony Wayne Fight Song
Athletics conference Northern Lakes League[1] Northwest Hockey Conference
Team name Generals[1]
Average ACT scores 25
Newspaper Anthony Wayne General's Distpatch
Yearbook The Trailblazer
Website anthonywayneschools.org/high-school

Anthony Wayne High School is a public high school in Whitehouse, Ohio, a suburb of Toledo. The school has an enrollment of approximately 1,370 students in grades 9-12 as of 2018. The school is named for General Anthony Wayne, who led troops in the nearby Battle of Fallen Timbers during the Northwest Indian War.

The Anthony Wayne High School was created in 1951. It is the consolidation of Monclova, Waterville, and Whitehouse Schools. The school was featured in the 2010 MTV reality series If You Really Knew Me.

Athletics

The athletic teams of Anthony Wayne High School are known as the Generals and wear uniform colors of royal blue and white. The Generals have 19 varsity sports that compete in the Northern Lakes League (NLL) in northwest Ohio, with the exception of the varsity ice hockey team, which competes in the Northwest Hockey Conference. They compete in the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), mostly in Division I.

AWHS supports cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, girls' volleyball, basketball, bowling, boys' hockey, swimming, boys' wrestling, baseball, softball, lacrosse, and track. Anthony Wayne also features several club sports including crew and cheerleading.

State championships

  • Girls' softball- 2003[2][3]
  • Cheerleading Division 1 Mount - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010[4]

Band

The marching band, known as the Marching Generals, has participated in several large-scale events, such as the London New Year's Day Parade, Indianapolis 500, Orange Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Kentucky Derby Parade, Chicago Miracle Mile Lights Parade, Detroit America's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Notable alumni

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 3 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  2. ↑ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  3. ↑ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Softball". Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  4. ↑ Autullo, Ryan (March 31, 2010). "Cheerleaders win another title for Anthony Wayne". Toledo Blade. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
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