Columbiana High School
Columbiana High School is a public high school in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Columbiana Exempted Village School District. Athletic teams compete as the Columbiana Clippers in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference.
Columbiana High School | |
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Address | |
700 Columbiana-Waterford Road , 44408 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°52′50″N 80°40′51″W |
Information | |
Type | Public, coeducational high school |
Established | 1861 |
Opened | 2000 |
School district | Columbiana Exempted Village School District |
Superintendent | Donald Mook,Ed.D. |
CEEB code | 361490 |
Principal | David Buzzard |
Teaching staff | 37 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 317[1] (2016-2017) |
Color(s) | Red and white [2] |
Song | Edelweiss |
Fight song | Elon Fight |
Athletics conference | Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference[2] |
Team name | Clippers[2] |
Yearbook | Clipper |
Athletic Director | Erin Heasley |
Website | www |
Columbiana High School has been consistently ranked as the best high school in the Mahoning Valley, as well as one of the best high schools in Ohio.[3]
Athletics
OHSAA State Championships
- Boys basketball – 1947 [4]
- Boys track and field – 1938 [5]
Conference titles
- Football – 1936, 1953, 1973, 1984, 1994, 1997, 2003, 2015, 2018
- Basketball – 2008**
- Baseball – 2009**
- Golf – 2015**
- * Tri-County League titles
- ** Inter-Tri County League titles
Notable alumni
Harvey Firestone - founder of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
Jim Ward - Stanford Track alumnus and member of USA Olympic 4 x 400 team.
Media appearances
Columbiana High School was featured on TruTV's The Principal's Office. The 2005 Columbiana vs. Crestview football game was aired on FOX 17/62 as the game of the week. 2006 Columbiana vs. North Lima South Range football game was aired on FOX 17/62 as the game of the week. 2008 Columbiana vs. McDonald basketball game was aired on FOX 17/62 as the game of the week. The 2018 football season opener vs Berlin Center Western Reserve aired on WFMJ Channel 21 in Youngstown.
Notes and references
- National Center for Education Statistics. "Columbiana High School". Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- U.S. News & World Report. "Columbiana High School". Retrieved 2017-04-21.
- Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball A". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.