Whiteoak High School
| Whiteoak High School | |
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| Address | |
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44 North High Street Mowrystown Mowrystown, Ohio, Highland County 45155 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°02′31.38″N 83°44′53.85″W / 39.0420500°N 83.7482917°WCoordinates: 39°02′31.38″N 83°44′53.85″W / 39.0420500°N 83.7482917°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational High School |
| Opened | 1938-39 (Present High School - expanded in 1986 and 2000.) |
| School district | Bright Local Schools |
| Superintendent | Dee Wright[1] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Color(s) | Orange and Black [1] |
| Athletics conference | Southern Hills Athletic League[1] |
| Sports | Volleyball, Cross-Country, Basketball, Cheerleading, Track, Baseball and Softball |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Team name | Wildcats[1] |
| Rival | Eastern High School Warriors |
| Newspaper | Weekly Wildcat |
| Yearbook | Prowler |
| Athletic Director | Michelle Gleim[1] |
| Website | www.bright.k12.oh.us |
Whiteoak High School is a public high school in Mowrystown, Ohio, USA, and the only high school in the Bright Local Schools district. The school's population in the 2008-2009 school year was roughly 258, all of whom were Caucasian. The student-teacher ratio is 17:1. The school mascot is the Wildcat.
The high school and junior high are in the same building. There is an alternative high school - Southern Hills Joint Vocational School.
Gallery
Former Whiteoak Township High School building, constructed circa 1903-1906 with addition added in 1915.
Closeup of 1915 cornerstone.
Front entrance of present high school building.
Gymnasium entrance.
1937-38 builders plaque at present high school.
October 1986 expansion plaque.
2000 expansion plaque.
Rear of present high school.
Announcement board at present high school.
Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Athletics
Whiteoak competes in the Southern Hills Athletic League and is a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Whiteoak's main and most recognized sport is basketball (girls and boys) . The school also has baseball, cross-country (girls and boys), track (girls and boys), softball, golf, volleyball and cheerleading.
Notable Alumni
- Kip Young, Former MLB player Detroit Tigers, Class of 1972