Whiteoak High School
Public, coeducational high school in Mowrystown, Highland County, Ohio, United States
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Whiteoak High School is a public high school in Mowrystown, Ohio, USA, and the only high school in the Bright Local Schools district. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.[1] The school mascot is the Wildcat. The high school and junior high are in the same building.
Opened1938-39 (Present High School - expanded in 1986 and 2000.)
School district
Bright Local SchoolsSuperintendentJason Iles
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44 North High Street Mowrystown , , 45155 United States 39°02′31.38″N 83°44′53.85″W | |
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| Type | Public, Coeducational High School |
| Opened | 1938-39 (Present High School - expanded in 1986 and 2000.) |
School district | Bright Local Schools |
| Superintendent | Jason Iles |
Principal | Mr. Gauche |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 166[1] (2023-2024) |
Average class size | 43 |
| Colors | Orange and Black |
| Song | On, Wisconsin! |
Athletics conference | Southern Hills Athletic Conference |
| Sports | Cross Country, Golf, Volleyball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Track & Field, Baseball and Softball |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Team name | Wildcats[2] |
| Newspaper | Weekly Wildcat |
| Yearbook | Prowler |
| Website | www |
Athletics
Whiteoak competes in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference and is a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Whiteoak offers a variety of sports, such as cross country, golf, volleyball, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, baseball, softball, and track & field.
- 2018 Baseball team reached Final Four, 1st in state coaches poll, won gold ball
- 2013 Baseball team reached Sweet 16 ranked, 9th in state, won gold ball
- 2002 Boys Basketball team reached final four
Notable alumni
- Kip Young, Former MLB player Detroit Tigers, Class of 1972