Amelia High School

Amelia High School
Amelia High School
Address
	1351 Clough Pike; Batavia, (Clermont County), Ohio 45103; United States
Coordinates	39°3′42″N 84°13′49″W
Information
Type	Public, Coeducational high school
Status	closed
Closed	2017
School district	West Clermont local school district
Superintendent	Dr. Keith Kline
Principal	Stephanie Walker
Grades	9-12
Color(s)	Royal Blue and White [1]
Athletics conference	Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference American[2]
Mascot	Baron
Team name	Barons[1]
Rival	Glen Este High School
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [3]
Athletic Director	James Collins[1]
Website	http://www.westcler.org/ah

Amelia High School was a public high school in the West Clermont Local School District in Clermont County, Ohio. It had an average daily student enrollment of approximately 1,100 in 2012. It held an "excellent" rating from the Ohio Department of Education. Amelia and Glen Este high schools closed after the 2016-17 school year and were replaced by a newly built West Clermont High School. Amelia and Glen Este middle schools were consolidated into the West Clermont Middle School on the former Amelia High School/Middle School property.

Amelia High School

Small schools

Amelia High School had a variety of small schools that focused on areas of expertise or interest. Before budget cuts in the 2011-2012 school year (due to state of Ohio budget cuts and school levy failures) Amelia High School was composed of the following small schools:

Math and Science Technology Academy (cut 2011-2012)
International Baccalaureate (program still in place)
World Studies School (cut 2011-2012)
Business and Technology School (cut 2011-2012)
Creative Arts and Design school (cut 2009-2010)

Clubs and activities

Amelia High School had a variety of clubs for its students to join. Among some of the most popular clubs were: Key Club, Business Professionals of America, student council, school newspaper and yearbook, choir, band, Gay Straight Transgender Alliance, and drama. Amelia High School also had varsity and junior varsity sports. Amelia's sports teams, known as the Barons, participated in the Fort Ancient Valley Conference from 1999 to 2010,[2] when the school became a member of the Southern Buckeye Athletic/Academic Conference.[4]

Notable alumni

Joe Smith, pitcher for the (New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Jonathan Good, professional wrestler going by the name Jon Moxley, currently signed to a non-exclusive contract with All Elite Wrestling. Known for his time in WWE under the name Dean Ambrose. He is a Grand Slam Champion for the organization.

Sources

West Clermont Local School District Website

Notes and references

OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
"History". Fort Ancient Valley Conference. 2006-06-14. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
Amorini, Anthony (2010-07-19). "Realigned FAVC shifts to 2 divisions". The Community Press. Retrieved 2010-07-20. Amelia, formerly of the FAVC Cardinal, is now part of the Southern Buckeye Conference, which leaves only five football teams in the FAVC Cardinal.

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External links

Amelia High School Website

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[Ohio_High_School_Athletic_Association_member_directory-1] OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-02-17.

[FAVC_history-2] "History". Fort Ancient Valley Conference. 2006-06-14. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-08.

[NCA-Council_on_Accreditation_and_School_Improvement-3] NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.

[CP_Amorini-4] Amorini, Anthony (2010-07-19). "Realigned FAVC shifts to 2 divisions". The Community Press. Retrieved 2010-07-20. Amelia, formerly of the FAVC Cardinal, is now part of the Southern Buckeye Conference, which leaves only five football teams in the FAVC Cardinal.