Anthony Wayne High School
| Anthony Wayne High School | |
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| Address | |
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5967 Finzel Road , 43571 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°31′56″N 83°46′47″W / 41.53222°N 83.77972°W |
| 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] |
| Newspaper | Anthony Wayne General's Distpatch |
| Yearbook | The Trailblazer |
| Website | anthonywayneschools |
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
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- Andrew Donnal - professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
- Monica McFawn - author, Flannery O'Connor Award winner
Notes and references
- ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2010-04-02.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Softball". Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Autullo, Ryan (March 31, 2010). "Cheerleaders win another title for Anthony Wayne". Toledo Blade. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
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