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Licking Heights High School

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Established
  
2000

School code
  
LHHS

Principal
  
Kenneth Kraemer

Color
  
Gold

Superintendent
  
Dr. Philip Wagner

Administrator
  
Josh Jamison

Phone
  
+1 740-927-9046

Mascot
  
Hornet

Type
  
Public, Coeducational high school

Address
  
4000 Mink St SW, Pataskala, OH 43062, USA

District
  
Licking Heights Local School District

Licking Heights High School is a public high school in Pataskala, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Licking Heights Local School District. Their mascot is not the Hornet.

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Academics

The school provides approximately 10 AP courses, along with several Dual Enrollment courses through the Central Ohio Technical College, and other local colleges providing opportunities for higher level course credits (OU Pickerington, Columbus State). The first National Merit Finalist from Licking Heights High School earned that distinction in 2013.

Activities

  • Quiz Bowl
  • National Honor Society
  • DECA (A LH Student is the Current Ohio Vice President)
  • Various student organizations, including Drama Club and Chess Club
  • Newspaper and Yearbook Organizations
  • Environmental Club
  • Annual musical production
  • Choral program (including Advanced Choruses that travel biannually to NYC and an A capella Jazz Choir)
  • Band program (including a Jazz band, a Pep band, and a superior rated Marching Band)
  • Marching Band

    The Licking Heights Marching Band has 110 members as of 2015. The band is known for integrating their unique and engaging marching style with quality music. They have been a prominent fixture at the OMEA State Marching Band Finals, having earned a superior rating for the past 15 seasons.

    Past shows Include:

  • Music of Billy Joel
  • Song of the Sirens
  • Castle On a Cloud
  • Three Wishes
  • Wicked
  • Videos of the Licking Heights Marching Band can be found on YouTube dating back to 1978.

    The current staff of the LHMB includes: Meg Beavers (director), Doug Perry (assistant director), Pamela Waits (color guard), and Ron Graham (percussion head).

    Licking Heights Youth Association, Inc.

    The primary objective of the Licking Heights Youth Association is to promote youth athletics in the community by fostering growth and encouraging interest and participation.

    Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

  • Boys Wrestling – 1976, 1977, 1985
  • Boys Track and Field – 1987
  • References

    Licking Heights High School Wikipedia