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Reading High School (Ohio)
Encyclopedia
Reading Junior Senior High School is a public high school
in Reading, Ohio
, United States
. It is the only public high school in the Reading Community City School District.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Reading, Ohio
Reading, Ohio
Reading is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,292 at the 2000 census. It is a suburb of Cincinnati. Reading is also the Home of 2003 Division 3 State Boys Basketball Champions...
, United States
United States
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. It is the only public high school in the Reading Community City School District.
Athletics
Reading's Athletic Director is Dennis Ramsey. Reading is known for its popular football helmets in which an original created version of a pitchfork is located each side of the helmet.Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
– 1942, 1944, 1946, 1957, 1974, 1980 - Boys BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
– 2003 - Boys GolfGolfGolf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
– 1949
Notable alumni
- Claude Osteen- Former Big Leaguer who pitched 18 seasons in the Majors. Most affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Brian O'Connor (pitcher)Brian O'Connor (pitcher)Brian M. O'Connor is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who played during one season at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 11th round of the 1995 amateur draft...
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher - Tony PikeTony PikeAnthony Steven "Tony" Pike is an American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft...
- Former UC Quarterback. Current member of the Carolina PanthersCarolina PanthersThe Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Panthers, along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, joined the NFL as expansion...
of the NFL. - DeShawn Wynn- Former University of Florida Running Back. Member of the 2006 National Champion Gator Football Team. Current New Orleans Saints Running Back
- Darrell Pace- 1976 and 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist- Archery
- Steve Engle - Pitcher MLB Chicago Cubs.