Anderson High School (Ohio)
Anderson High School is a public high school in the Forest Hills Local School District in Hamilton County, Ohio.
History
Established in 1929, Anderson High School is a high school in the Greater Cincinnati area. Anderson was a Blue Ribbon School from 1994 - 1996 as awarded by the United States Department of EducationWhen founded, the school mascot was a comet, but the mascot was changed to Redskins prior to the 1936-37 school year.
In 2017, renovations began on the aging Anderson High School building. Construction is said to be done by the end of 2019.
Mascot
In July 2020, the board of the Forest Hills Local School District voted 4-1 to retire the Redskins as Anderson High's mascot. The new mascot, Raptors was announced in March, 2021.Notable alumni
- Thom Brennaman, sportscaster
- Benjamin Cornwell, noted sociologist at Cornell University
- Richard Dotson, former MLB pitcher
- Brody Foley, college football tight end
- Jensen Lewis, former MLB pitcher
- Greg Mancz, NFL offensive lineman for the Houston Texans
- Andrew Norwell, NFL offensive lineman for the Washington Commanders
- Dave Wilson, Olympic swimmer
Athletics
Anderson High School is a member of the OHSAA and participates in the Eastern Cincinnati Conference.Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Football - 2007