Austintown Fitch High School
Austintown Fitch High School is a public high school in Austintown, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Austintown Local School District. Athletic teams are known as the Falcons as a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association in the All-American Conference.
History
Austintown Fitch High School opened in 1916 following the consolidation of several smaller one-room schools. The district had built Austintown Centralized School, later changing the name to Austintown Fitch High School in 1924, to name it after John H. Fitch, who donated the land for the school site.The original campus was located at 5680 Mahoning Ave. Classes moved to the new high school in 1968. It was used as a middle school until 2007. The original campus has since been demolished and turned into a Mejier in 2025.
Athletics
OHSAA state championships
- Boys basketball – 1931
- Boys bowling - 2002, 2003
- Girls bowling - 2003
- Boys cross country – 1971, 1972, 1975,
- Softball - 2023, 2024
Notable alumni
- Irv Holdash – former college football player
- Donna Roberts – '62, convicted of the murder of her ex-husband
- Phil Keaggy – musician
- Mike Calhoun – former professional football player in the National Football League
- Mike Trgovac – former professional football player and coach in the National Football League
- Wally Bell – former umpire in Major League Baseball
- Jeff Wilkins – former professional football player in the National Football League
- Mike McGlynn – former professional football player in the National Football League
- Billy Price - professional football player in the National Football League