Swanton High School

Swanton High School is a public high school in Swanton, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Swanton Local School District.

Swanton High School
Address
601 North Main Street

Swanton
,
(Fulton County)
,
Ohio
43558

United States
Coordinates41°35′36″N 83°53′59″W
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
School districtSwanton Local School District
SuperintendentChristopher Lake[1]
PrincipalJason Longbrake [1]
Teaching staff22.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment402 (2017-18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio18.27[2]
Color(s)Purple and White[1]    
Athletics conferenceNWOAL[1]
Team nameBulldogs[1]
RivalPike-Delta-York, Evergreen
Athletic DirectorWade Haselman[1]
Websitewww.swanton.k12.oh.us

School details

Swanton High School's grade levels span from 9th-12th. During the 2005-2006, school year the building consisted of 145 freshmen, 127 sophomores, 142 juniors, and 127 seniors, totalling 541 students altogether. 495 of those students were Caucasian while 9 were Black, 15 Hispanic, and 6 were of other races. The student to teacher ratio was 24.7 during 2005-2006. In the 2002-2003 school year Swanton High moved into its long overdue new school building.

Athletics

Swanton High School's mascot is the Bulldog. Their colors are purple and white. They are members of the Northwest Ohio Athletic League. The current athletic director is Wade Haselman.

NWOAL championships (1957-1969, 1978-)[3]
  • Football: 1981, 1985*, 1989*, 1991, 1995, 2015*
  • Boys Cross Country: 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
  • Girls Cross Country: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2003
  • Golf: 1992, 1993
  • Girls Soccer: 2015, 2016
  • Volleyball: 2017
  • Boys Basketball: 1963-64*, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980-81*, 1981–82, 1987-88*, 2014-15*
  • Girls Basketball: 1980-81*, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984-85*, 1988-89*, 1990–91, 2006–07
  • Wrestling: 1978-79, 1979-80*, 1980-81*, 1981–82, 1982-83*, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1990–91
  • Baseball: 1965, 1966, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990*
  • Boys Track & Field: 1987, 1988*, 1989
  • Girls Track & Field: 1979, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992

Northern Border League championships (1969-1978)
  • Football: 1975*, 1976
  • Boys Cross Country: 1970, 1973, 1974
  • Golf: 1969
  • Wrestling: 1972-73, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1977-78
  • Baseball: 1970*, 1972*
  • Boys Track & Field: 1974
  • Girls Track & Field: 1977, 1978

Note: shared league titles are denoted with an asterisk (*)

Band

The Swanton High School marching band and concert band is under the direction of Samantha Preisner. They are a member of class "C" in the Ohio Music Education Association. The band hosts a yearly marching band competition called “The Bulldog Bowl”.

Notable alumni

Notes and references
  1. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. "Swanton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  3. http://nwoal.org/
  4. http://www.nfl.com/player/emersoncole/2511714/profile
  5. http://www.nfl.com/player/karlkoepfer/2518684/profile
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