Findlay High School
Findlay High School is a public high school in Findlay, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Findlay City School District, and the second largest high school in northwest Ohio. Their nickname is the Trojans. They are members of the Northern Lakes League. They have a respected performing arts program.
Demographics
Student groups
- Findlay First Edition Show Choir, show choir.
- Voices In Perfection, the freshman show choir, also known as VIP. Every year VIP has competed at the Heritage fest, they have received a Gold rating.
- Blue & Gold, the student newspaper. In the 2013-2014 school year, the paper received the National Student Press Association's Pacemaker award in the "Newspapers 8 pages or fewer" category.
- Pantasia, the steel drum band. They have been on many cruises to perform.
- Latin Club, functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League and National Junior Classical League.
- Junior Statesmen of America, functions as a local chapter of the Ohio River Valley Junior Statesmen of America group. Students raise funds for the Tanga-Tanzania Rotary Club and have debates about public policy.
- Sketch Comedy Club, a group dedicated to writing and presenting comedy sketches.
- Books 'N' Brownies, a book club.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Baseball – 1971
- Boys Basketball – 1948
- Boys Cross Country – 1974
- Boys Golf – 1984
- Boys Ice hockey – 1978, 1983
- Boys Swimming and Diving – 1944
Notable alumni
- Gavin Creel, singer/songwriter and Tony Award winning Broadway performer
- David Cryer, actor, singer
- Peter FitzSimons, Australian Rugby player and author
- Josh Huston, NFL football player
- John Kidd, NFL football kicker
- Lamont Paris, College Basketball Coach
- John Poff, MLB player
- Tot Pressnell, MLB player
- James Purdy, writer, poet and playwright
- Ben Roethlisberger, NFL Quarterback
- Robert Sprague, politician