Owensboro High School
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Owensboro High School is a public high school located at 1800 Frederica Street in Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. The school's digital newspaper is The Digital Devil.[1] Owensboro High School is one of only 33 high schools in Kentucky to be listed among the "Best High Schools 2009 Search" published in U.S. News & World Report in December 2009.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". This was the second consecutive year that OHS has received this distinction.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Structure and schedule pattern
The school day starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 3:25 PM. Days are divided into four 85-minute class periods. There is also a 30-minute advisory period, along with three 25-minute lunch periods. Students typically have 4 core classes and 4 electives, making 8 classes total. Students take half of their classes on alternating days, either “Red” days, or “Black” days.
Students have multiple off-campus learning opportunities, at local colleges, universities, or Owensboro Innovation Academy, or at local businesses.
Athletics
OHS owns 29 state titles in team sports including: Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Football
- Boys' basketball
- Baseball
- Track
- Cheerleading
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- Girls' basketball
- Tennis
- Golf
- Cross-country
- Swimming
- Wrestling
- Boys' and girls' lacrosse
- Bowling
[2] The sports teams and other organizations are usually titled "Red Devils." The swim team is the "Devilfish". Ordell, a red blob-like devil with horns and a tail, is the school's anthropomorphic mascot. The primary school colors are red and black, and the secondary color is white.
The Rose Curtain Players
The Rose Curtain Players is a drama group associated with Owensboro High School. It is the oldest high school drama program in Kentucky.[3] Notable alumni include Tom Ewell.[4]
Notable alumni
- Ike Brown, former CFL player[5]
- Vince Buck, former NFL player[6]
- Tom Ewell, actor[4]
- William Gant, Kentucky Supreme Court justice[7]
- Austin Gough, college football linebacker for the Kentucky Wildcats.[8]
- Cliff Hagan, University of Kentucky All-American, NBA player and Naismith Hall of Fame member[9]
- Mark Higgs, former NFL player
- Aric Holman, Texas Legends center[10]
- Christine Johnson Smith, Broadway actress who originated the role of Nettie Fowler in Carousel[11]
- Julius Maddox, bench press world record holder[12]
- Justin Miller, NFL player for the Detroit Lions[13]
- Kevin Olusola, member of Pentatonix[14]
- Dave Watkins, former MLB catcher for Philadelphia Phillies
- Bobby Watson, University of Kentucky player, NBA player[15]
- Ken Willis, former NFL Ppayer[16]
References
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External links
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