Western Brown High School

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Western Brown High School
Address
476 West Main Street
Mount Orab, Ohio, (Brown County), 45154
 United States
Coordinates 39°2′3″N 83°56′17″W / 39.03417°N 83.93806°W / 39.03417; -83.93806Coordinates: 39°2′3″N 83°56′17″W / 39.03417°N 83.93806°W / 39.03417; -83.93806
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
School district Western Brown Local Schools District
Superintendent Jeff Royalty
Principal Kevin Kratzer
Vice principal Dusty Gray
Asst. Principal Tim Cook
Grades 9-12
Color(s) Brown and Gold [1]         
Athletics conference Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference[1]
Sports Academic Team, Baseball, Basketball (Boys & Girls), Football, Golf, Track (Boys & Girls), Cross Country (Boys & Girls), Soccer (Boys & Girls)Swimming, Softball, Tennis (Boys & Girls), Volleyball, Wrestling
Team name Broncos[1]
Rival Clermont Northeastern, Georgetown, Bethel
Athletic Director Tim Cook[1]
Website

Western Brown High School Is a Public High School located in southwestern Ohio. It is one of 5 high schools located in Brown County (Georgetown, Fayetteville, Ripley, Eastern). Western Brown is the largest school in Brown County. being Division I and Division II [1]

[edit] Notable alumni

DR. LEON H. BRADLEY MT. ORAB HIGH SCHOOL 1917 DISTINGUISHED EDUCATIONAL CAREER AS TEACHER, PRINCIPAL, CURRICULUM LEADER, SUPERINTENDENT, AND UNIVERSITY CHAIR/PROFESSOR AUTHOR OF 701 MAJOR BOOKS AND NUMEROUS REFEREED PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING PUBLICATION IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT ON EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, SCHOOL LAW, AND CURRICULUM

MR. STEVE FRISKNEY HAMERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 1971 VALEDICTORIAN, HAMERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (1971) COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SCHOLASTIC AWARD TAU BETA PI ENGINEERING FRATERNITY REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER, OHIO, INDIANA LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW, OHIO REGISTERED TO PRACTICE BEFORE THE US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE RECEIVED TWO US PATENTS PRODUCT LIABILITY REVIEW COMMITTEE, INDIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MANAGER, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, WHITE CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES PATENT ATTORNEY, THE HOOVER COMPANY SENIOR PATENT ATTORNEY, MILACRON INC. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COUNSEL, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY - GE AVIATION

CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT OF THE AIR FORCE RODNEY J. MCKINLEY WESTERN BROWN HIGH SCHOOL 1974 THE 15TH CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT APPOINTED TO US AIR FORCE'S HIGHEST ENLISTED POSITION. SERVING AS PERSONAL ADVISER TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF AND SECRETARY OF THE AIRFORCE ON ALL ISSUED REGARDING THE WELFARE, READINESS, MORALE, AND PROPER UTILIZATION AND PROGRESS OF THE ENLISTED FORCE. ASSISTED IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASSOCIATE TO BACCALAUREATE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM FACILITATING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE CREDITS TO ACCREDITED UNIVERSITIES. MAJOR AWARDS LEGION OF MERIT BRONZE STAR MEDAL RECIPIENT OF JOHN LEVITOW AND ESPRIT DE CORPS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER LEADERSHIP SCHOOL 1984 MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE, 345TH TACTICAL FIGHTER WING 1985

DR. BENJAMIN WAKEFIELD WESTERN BROWN HIGH SCHOOL-1994 AS PART OF OHIO STATERS, INC., PERSONALLY DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED A FOOD AND CLOTHING DRIVE FOR THE HOMELESS OF THE COLUMBUS COMMUNITY; DESIGNED AND COORDINATED A LEADERSHIP RETREAT FOR OHIO STATE UNDERCLASSMAN; AND GATHERED FUNDING AND OVERSAW THE REBUILDING OF A LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. 1995-99 PART OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH TEAM AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL CURES FOR EAR INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN. 1996 SPHINX HONOR SOCIETY, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. 1997 MAIN RESEARCHER FOR A JOHNS HOPKINS STUDY COMPARING EXERCISE REGIMENS FOR GREATEST REHABILITATIVE BENEFIT. 2000 PART OF JOHNS HOPKINS EXPEDITION TO PERU WHICH TOURED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDED MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO UNDER RESOURCED AREAS. 2000 AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE DISTINCTION OF SUPERIOR CLINICAL COMPETENCY. 2004 KP LIMP RESIDENT TEACHER OF THE YEAR FOR INSTRUCTION OF MEDICAL STUDENTS AT JOHNS HOPKINS. 2007 STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST AT WEST CENTRAL ANESTHESIOLOGY, WINFIELD, ILLINOIS. 2007 PART OF MEDICAL MISSION TO BOLIVIA PROVIDING FREE MEDICAL CARE AND SURGERIES. 2009

MRS. JEAN GRIDER MT. ORAB HIGH SCHOOL 1945 MARTHA HOLDEN JENNINGS SCHOLAR—1980 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN HILLS JOINT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL WAS RENAMED THE JEAN C. GRIDER NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY—1982

MICHAEL TISSANDER, PHD WESTERN BROWN HIGH SCHOOL-1987 UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM TOP SENIOR THESIS PROJECT IN CHEMISTRY WORK STUDY PROGRAM WITH UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING GROUP DOING INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPED JET FUEL DECOMPOSITION MONITOR FOR THE US AIR FORCE

RESEARCHED HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATOR FAILURE MECHANISMS

GRADUATE RESEARCHER AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (1991-1997)

RESEARCH INTO THE MOLECULAR PROPERTIES OF WATER

CALCULATED ENERGY TO DISSOLVE ONE HYDROGEN ION IN WATER; CITED >100 TIMES

ACHIEVED FIRST DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF BARE WATER ION CLUSTER INFRARED EMISSION

ENUMERATED NEUTRAL WATER CLUSTER FAMILIES FROM SINGLE MOLECULE TO BULK

LABORATORY MANAGER OF THE OSU CHEMISTRY AND GEOCHEMISTRY LAB (1998-2000)

LED 16 GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN SEVERAL PROJECTS

RESEARCH SCIENTIST WITH ORBITAL SCIENCES/HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND (2000-PRESENT) LEAD SYSTEM MANAGER FOR THE CABIN AIR MONITOR ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE REPLACEMENT SPACECRAFT, THE ORION CREW EXPEDITION VEHICLE

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AND PROGRAM MANAGER FOR THE FAST AEROSOL BIOCLASSIFICATION SENSOR, A BUILDING-MOUNTED BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS DETECTOR FOR HOMELAND SECURITY

TECHNICAL LEAD FOR SPACE STATION OPTICAL WATER QUALITY ANALYZER

LEAD SCIENTIST FOR INITIAL BIOLOGICAL DETECTION CAPABILITY TO FIELDED CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL MASS SPECTROMETER FOR US ARMY STRYKER ARMORED VEHICLE

FIELD RESEARCHER IN CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DETECTION AT SEVERAL US MILITARY SITES

TECHNICAL LEAD FOR AEROSOL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER FOR COMPANY WEST COAST FACILITIES

DR. GEORGE R. (BOB) SIMPSON WESTERN BROWN HIGH SCHOOL-1977 LEAD ENGINEER, CONSOLIDATED INDOOR ANTENNA CHAMBER SENSORS DIRECTORATE, AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY

US AIR FORCE ROTC SCHOLARSHIP 1977-1981

ETA KAPPA NU, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING HONORARY SOCIETY, 1984

DISTINGUISHED GRADUATE, AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,1985

AIR FORCE AVIONICS LABORATORY TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD,1986

SIGNATURE TECHNOLOGY OFFICE TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, 1999

BARBARA J. SILVIS HAMERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL-1968 FM GLOBAL, VICE PRESIDENT: DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED CONTENT TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS TO CREATE, MANAGE AND DELIVER TECHNICAL CONTENT TO ENGINEERING STAFF AROUND THE WORLD. DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED WEB BASED COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR GLOBAL ENGINEERING STAFF DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED TOOLS AND TRAINING FOR GLOBAL ENGINEERING INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE EFFICICENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF GLOBAL LOSS PREVENTION ENGINEERING MANAGED REINSURANCE PORTFOLIO OF APPROXIMATELY $1B IN PREMIUM TO PROFIT POSITION. DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED NEW SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE POLICY DOCUMENTATION AND DATA EFFICIENTLY. CONSOLIDATED UNDERWRITING GUIDELINES IN WAKE OF 5-WAY CORPORATE MERGER. MANAGED SUPPORT FOR 1500 GLOBAL ENGINEERING STAFF, WITH A STAFF OF 60 AND A $4M BUDGET, AND ACCOMPLISHED FIRST MAJOR PROCEDURAL REWRITE IN 25 YEARS. HELPED LEAD "QUALITY IMPROVEMENT" EFFORT, INVOLVING EXTENSIVE HANDS ON TRAINING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT. MANAGED RISK IMPROVEMENT PRIORITIES FOR CLIENT PORTFOLIO THAT INCLUDED SEVERAL FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES. MANAGED EXPOSURE EVALUATION AND REDUCTION PLANNING FOR THOSE CLIENTS. DEFIANCE COLLEGE: MANAGED JOB PLACEMENT FUNCTION FOR ALL GRADUATES AND SERVED AS ASSISTANT DEAN OF STUDENTS. MANAGED BUILDING AND ACTIVITIES FOR 200 BED DORMITORY.

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