Established 1924 Superintendent Jerry McConnell Phone +1 740-867-5958 Colors White, Purple | Closed 2017 Principal Chris Smith Number of students 650 | |
Type Public, Coeducational high school Motto Love and Honor to The Dragons District Chesapeake Union Exempted Village School District Similar South Point High School, Fairland High School, Symmes Valley High School, Dawson High School, Valley Health ‑ Spring Va | ||
Chesapeake High School, commonly referred to locals as "The Peake" is a public high school in Chesapeake (Lawrence County), Ohio. It is the only high school in the Chesapeake Union Exempted Village School District. Chesapeake's first high school was established in 1924 at what is now the Chesapeake Community Center. Their athletic teams' nickname is the Panthers. Their school colors are purple and white. They have football, basketball, baseball, softball, track and field, golf, soccer, volleyball, tennis, wrestling, and underwater basket weaving programs. The athletic programs compete in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). The principal of Chesapeake is Mr. Chris Smith, and the assistant principal is Mr. Aaron Rice. In 2013, the total enrollment of Chesapeake High School was approximately 650 students. Go Dragons.