Akron City Series

The Akron City Series is a high school athletic conference based entirely in the city of Akron, Ohio, United States, that includes the seven high schools of the Akron Public Schools. It competes as part of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA).

Current members

The all-time members of the Akron City Series.

School	Nickname	Colors	Address	Joined APS[1]
Buchtel	Griffins	Black and White	1040 Copley Rd. Akron, OH 44320	1931
East	Dragons	Scarlet and Gray	80 Brittain Rd. Akron, OH 44305	1918
Ellet	Orangemen	Orange, Blue, White	309 Woolf Ave. Akron, OH 44312	1929†
Firestone	Falcons	Green and Gold	333 Rampart Ave. Akron, OH 44313	1963
Garfield	Rams	Maroon and Gold	435 N. Firestone Blvd. Akron, OH 44301	1926
Kenmore	Cardinals	Red and Black	2140 13th St. S.W. Akron, OH 44314	1929
North	Vikings	Black and Gold	985 Gorge Blvd. Akron, OH 44310	1915

Former members

School	Nickname	Colors	Address	Tenure in APS[1]
Central	Wildcats	Red and White	123 S. Forge St. Akron, OH 44304	1886–1970
Central-Hower	Eagles	Red, White, Blue	123 S. Forge St. Akron, OH 44304	1970–2006
Hower	Buccaneers	Blue and Gold	130 W. Exchange St. Akron, OH 44302	1927–1970
South	Cavaliers	Blue and White	1055 East Ave. Akron, OH 44307	1911–1980
West	Cowboys	Red and Black	315 S. Maple St. Akron, OH 44302	1913–1953

†- While part of the Akron Public Schools since 1929, Ellet did not join the City Series until 1971^[2]

See also

Ohio High School Athletic Conferences

References

1. What's in a name? (PDF). Akron Public Schools. November 1999. Retrieved May 25, 2012.
2. Beaven, Michael (October 28, 2012). "Ellet earns second trip to state playoffs". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved October 29, 2012.

External links

• Akron Public Schools