Highland High School (Sparta, Ohio)
| Highland High School | |
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| Address | |
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6506 State Route 229 , , 43350 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Established | 1960 |
| Superintendent | Bill Dodds[1] |
| Principal | Nathan Huffman |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 544 |
| Color(s) | Red White Blue[1] |
| Athletics conference | Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference[1] |
| Team name | Fighting Scots[1] |
| Website | Highland High School, Facebook |
Highland High School is a public high school near Sparta, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Highland Local School District. Their nickname is the Fighting Scots.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Basketball – 1998[2][3]
Notable alumni
- Tim Belcher, Retired MLB Pitcher
- Ethan Zuber, Punter Otterbein University
Athletic Hall of Fame
On January 14, 2012 Highland High School inducted 14 former standout athletes and 1 former coach/contributor into the new Highland Local School District Athletic Hall of Fame. The hall is debuting in Highland’s 50th year of existence. The first inductees came from Highland High School along with former high schools at Sparta, Marengo and Chesterville which consolidated to form Highland in 1962.
- Vaughn Tobin, 1950, Chesterville, football and basketball
- Larry Hulse, 1954, Sparta, football and basketball
- Arnold “Buzz” Beatty, 1958, Marengo, basketball
- Jeff Jahn, 1977, Highland, basketball and baseball
- Wayne Warwick, 1979, Highland, basketball and baseball
- Tim Belcher, 1980, Highland, baseball and basketball
- Randy Linkous, 1990, Highland, baseball and basketball
- Chad Bukey, 1991, Highland, football and basketball
- Danny Bright, 1992, Highland, football, track and basketball
- Jason Terry, 1992, Highland, basketball
- Erin Kelly, 1994, Highland, cross country and track
- J.T. Hoyng, 1998, Highland, basketball
- Seth Hoyng, 2000, Highland, basketball and track
- Brad Hart, 2000, Highland, track, basketball and golf
- Jim Schoch, 1975–83, Highland, boys basketball coach
Notes and references
- ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2012-03-21.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D3". Retrieved 2007-02-12.