Adrian High School (Michigan)
| Adrian | |
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| Address | |
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785 Riverside Ave Adrian , , Michigan 49221 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | High school |
| Motto | Motivation, Achievement, Pride, Leadership, Enthusiasm, and Scholarship. |
| Established | 1857 |
| School district | Adrian Public Schools |
| Principal | Kevin Ohrman |
| Faculty | 47 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 830 (2014-15)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue, White |
| Athletics conference | Southeastern Conference (MHSAA) |
| Mascot | Maples |
| USNWR ranking | Bronze[1] |
| Marching Band | AHS Maple Marching Band |
| Publications | The Sickle Yearbook |
| Website | Adrian High School |
Adrian High School is located at 785 Riverside Avenue. It is operated by the Adrian Public Schools system. The Superintendent as of 2014 is Robert (Bob) Behnke.
The school's team name is the Maples. The school colors are blue and white. Kevin Ohrman is the principal.
Academics
Adrian High School is an International Baccalaureate world school. In 2011, Adrian High School was in the top 5% of schools in the state of Michigan for academic growth.
Notable alumni
- Dorne Dibble - former wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, set the Lions’ rookie record for yards per catch average that season at 20.4 – 30 catches for 613 yards and is a 2x NFL Championships winner (1953, 1957).
- Mike Marshall - Major League baseball pitcher, 1974 Cy Young Award winner.
- Kellen Davis - current tight end for the New York Jets.
- Marcus Benard - former defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals.
- Rachel Andresen - founder, Youth For Understanding USA.
- Matt Kohn - former Arena Football League player and current defensive coordinator at Siena Heights University.
- Mattie Montgomery - vocalist, For Today.
- William Reid - former basketball player and coach, president of Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) from 1944 to 1945, vice-president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from 1942 to 1946, and enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1963.
References
- ^ a b c "Adrian High School in Adrian, MI | Best High Schools". US News. Retrieved 24 March 2015.