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East Clinton High School

Coordinates: 39°25′5″N 83°38′54″W / 39.41806°N 83.64833°W / 39.41806; -83.64833
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East Clinton High School in Lees Creek, Ohio.
East Clinton High School
Address
Map
174 Larrick Road

, ,
45169

United States
Coordinates39°25′5″N 83°38′54″W / 39.41806°N 83.64833°W / 39.41806; -83.64833
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Established1966
School districtEast Clinton Local, Clinton County
SuperintendentEric Magee
PrincipalKerri Matheny
Grades9-12
Enrollment450 (2008)
CampusRural
Color(s)Scarlet and Gray[1]   
Athletics conferenceSouthern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference[1]
MascotAstros
Team nameAstros[1]
RivalClinton Massie Falcons
Communities servedSabina, New Vienna, Lees Creek, Reesville
AlumniGran Bel Fisher (Formerly known as Jesse Littleton). Jesse was a member of Marshal Dyllon [2] and later went on to have a successful career as the front man for the band, Gran Bel Fisher. Gran Bel Fisher has appeared on shows such as Jimmy Kimmel Live! Brent Bogan is a nationally sought after speaker and author in the field of education. He specializes in classroom management strategies and is the co-founder of the company Unconventional Classroom.
SuperintendentEric Magee
Athletic DirectorJames Marsh[1]
Websitehttp://www.eastclinton.org

East Clinton High School is a public high school in Sabina, Ohio. It is the only high school in the East Clinton Local School district. East Clinton Local School district was formed in 1966 from the two districts of New Kenton Local Schools (formed the year before by combining Simon Kenton Local Schools and New Vienna Local Schools) and Sabina Local Schools. East Clinton Local Schools cover the eastern portion of Clinton County. It serves the students in the townships of Richland, Wayne, Wilson, and Green, as well as the villages of Sabina, Reesville, Lees Creek and New Vienna The first graduating class was in 1966. Today there are about 1,600 students district wide, with about 450 at East Clinton High School. On October 27, 2012, Vice President hopeful Paul Ryan visited the school for a campaign rally for Mitt Romney. The event was attended by over 700 local residents.

East Clinton's athletic teams, known as the Astros, formerly participated in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference (1974–1977)[3] and Scioto Valley Conference. In 2012, East Clinton left the Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference for the South Central Ohio League.

Schools in East Clinton Local School District

School Nickname Location Colors Year Built
East Clinton High School Astros Sabina, Ohio     Gray & Red 1999
East Clinton Middle School Astros Sabina, Ohio     Gray & Red 1928
New Vienna Elementary School Astros New Vienna, Ohio     Gray & Scarlet 1996
Sabina Elementary School Astros Sabina, Ohio     Gray & Scarlet 1996

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. ^ DiLonardo, Mary Jo (2000-12-22). "Country music goes Backstreet with Marshall Dyllon". CNNfyi.com. Retrieved 2007-12-2
  3. ^ "History". Fort Ancient Valley Conference. 2006-06-14. Retrieved 2010-10-08.