Anna High School (Ohio)
Anna High School is a public high school in Anna, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Anna Local Schools district, which is predominantly rural. Agriculture is a major occupation among district residents, with many others working in factory production, retail businesses, and at the Honda Anna Engine Plant. A large percentage of the school district's tax revenues are received from Honda, so it is the primary tax contributor in the school district and is crucial to the district's financial stability.
Anna High School | |
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1 McRill Way Rural , , 45302-0169 | |
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Funding type | Public |
Motto | Enter to learn, Leave to serve |
Established | 1869 |
School district | Anna Local Schools |
NCES District ID | 3910004 |
Superintendent | Andy Bixler[1] |
CEEB code | 360170 |
NCES School ID | 391000403683 |
Principal | Joel Staudter |
Teaching staff | 23 (FTE)[2] |
Number of students | 361 (2017-18)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.70[2] |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Song | Alma Mater |
Fight song | Go Go, You Rockets |
Athletics conference | Shelby County Athletic League Midwest Athletic Conference (Football) |
Mascot | Ronnie Rocket |
Nickname | Rockets |
Rival | Ft. Loramie |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Website | http://www.anna.k12.oh.us/ |
Anna students regularly score above state and national standards on standardized tests, and ACT scores are regularly above the national average.
Anna Schools are expanding in the use of technology in its schools with students regularly using many different technologies for school work. The elementary school was designed with such technology in mind and has the wiring capability built-in to expand on that technology as new developments occur. Both district buildings are networked, have fiber-optic cables connecting the two buildings, and have access to distance learning.
A wide range of extracurricular activities is available to students. Whether a student's interests are athletics, dramatics, music, or clubs; there are many excellent extracurricular choices for them.
The Anna Rockets are primarily members of the Shelby County Athletic League, but are football members of the Midwest Athletic Conference.
Athletics
Anna is a member of the Shelby County Athletic League. They have captured more than 75 league championships in various SCAL sports. The football program started in 2000, and were an independent before joining the Cross County Conference in 2001. They were a member of the Cross County Conference for a total of 5 years, winning 2 league titles. The football team has been a member of the Midwest Athletic Conference since 2006, and they captured their first MAC title in 2018. In 2019, The Anna Rockets won their first football State Championship in both School History and Shelby County history, by winning a state title before rival county schools Lehman, Sidney and Fort Loramie.
OHSAA State Championships
- Boys Football - 2019
- Girls Volleyball – 2006
- Boys Cross Country – 1994, 1995
- Girls Basketball – 1981, 2011, 2013
- Boys Baseball – 1972, 1980
- Girls Track and Field - 2017
OHSAA State Runners-Up
- Girls Basketball - 2012
- Boys Baseball - 1968
- Boys Track and Field - 2011
OHSAA State Final Four
- Girls Volleyball - 1987, 2005
- Boys Basketball - 2008
- Girls Basketball - 1982, 2020
- Boys Track and Field - 2015 (4th)
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Notes and references
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Anna High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 23, 2020.