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Oak Hill High School (Indiana)

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Established
  
1959

Principal
  
Mike McDivitt

Phone
  
+1 765-395-3341

Mascot
  
Golden Eagles

Superintendent
  
Joel Martin

Enrollment
  
488 (2013-2014)

Number of students
  
488 (2013–2014)

Founded
  
1959

Fight song
  
The Victors (University of Michigan)

Sports
  
Soccer, Football, Basketball, Swimming, Golf, Wrestling, Volleyball, Cross Country, Track, Softball, Baseball

Address
  
7756 W. Delphi Pike - 27, Converse, IN 46919, United States

District
  
Oak Hill United School Corp

Athletics conference
  
Central Indiana Athletic Conference

Oak Hill High School is a high school located outside of Converse, Indiana. The School was founded in 1959, combining nearby high schools Sweetser, Swayzee, and Converse. There are three elementary school in the school district located in these towns now. The junior high is connected to the high school.

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Academics

Oak Hill has a strong foundation of academic excellence since the school wsa founded in 1959. The High school scored a perfect 4.00 in the annual IDOE evaluation for the 2012 school year.

Athletics

The Golden Eagles compete in the Central Indiana Conference (CIC). They switched to the CIC in 2006 after formerly being in the Three Rivers Conference (TRC) and the Mid-Indiana Conference (MIC). Oak Hill is known to have had a strong football tradition, winning the Class A state championship in 1982. More recently, Oak Hill has been known for the success of their girls' basketball program. The girls' team was Class 2A state runner-up in the 2007-08 and 2008-09 seasons, as well as the 2016-2017 season. Oak Hill's boys' swimming and diving team set a school record for 100 consecutive dual meet wins in 2011. Girls' high jumper Janae Moffitt won the 2013 state championship with a jump of 5'10".

Notable alumni

  • Monte Towe - Former NBA player for the Denver Nuggets. Current associate head coach of the Oak Hill men's basketball team.
  • Wade Russell - Former NFL player for the Cincinnati Bengals
  • Keith O'Conner Murphy - Rockabilly Hall of Fame Singer-songwriter, Stacy and King Records (United States), Polydor Records (England)
  • Laurell K. Hamilton (AKA Lori Klein) - New York Times best-selling author
  • References

    Oak Hill High School (Indiana) Wikipedia