Wheelersburg High School


Wheelersburg High School is a public high school in Wheelersburg, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Wheelersburg Local School District, which is located in [Porter Township, Scioto County, Ohio|Scioto County, Ohio|Porter Township] along the northern bank of the Ohio River in Southern Ohio. Wheelersburg's mascot is the Pirates and their school colors are orange and black.
The district is bordered by the Bloom-Vernon Local School District and the Minford Local School District to the north along Ohio 140, the Green Local School District to the east along U.S. 52 and Ohio 522, and the Portsmouth City School District to the west.
Students entered a new K-12 academic building during the 2008–2009 school year.

Academics

Wheelersburg High School won the Ohio Academic Competition in 1985 and 1986. The school also won the 1984 National Academic Championship.
For the past five years, the Wheelersburg High School has received an "Excellent" rating on the State of Ohio's Local Report Card.

Athletics

There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well as several private and community schools. The school's athletic affiliation is with the Ohio High School Athletic Association and the Southern Ohio Conference, which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties - Jackson County, Lawrence County, Pike County, and Scioto County.
Football Coach: Rob Woodward
Athletic Director: Jarod Shaw
''See also Ohio High School Athletic Conferences and the Southern Ohio Conference''

Ohio High School Athletic Association championships and appearances

  • Boys' Baseball
In 2015, Wheelersburg Baseball became the first OHSAA team ever to win 6 straight regional championships from 2010 to 2015.
  • Boys' Basketball
  • '''Girls' Softball'''

Notable alumni