| Bowling Green High School | |
| Address | |
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| 530 West Poe Road Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 |
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| Information | |
| School district | Bowling Green Area School District |
| Principal | Jeff Dever |
| Assistant principals | Janet Taylor |
| Enrollment |
1,089 (2007) |
| School type | Public secondary school |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Rural |
| Mascot | Bobcats |
| Color(s) | Scarlet, Gray |
| Communities served | Bowling Green |
| Accreditation | Ohio Department of Education North Central Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Distinctions | Ohio Dept. Bowling Green is the County seat of Wood County in the US state of Ohio. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS The term public school has two distinct (and virtually opposite meanings depending on the location of usage in the United States, Australia and Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational Institution where the final stage of compulsory schooling known as Secondary education, takes Phonology North American English regional phonology In many ways compared to English English, North American English is conservative in its Phonology. of Education Excellent rating- 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| Athletic conference | Northern Lakes League |
| Homepage | Bowling Green High School |
Bowling Green High School, also known as BGHS is a public high school in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Northern Lakes League (NLL, is an OHSAA high school athletic conference that was formed in 1956 and is comprised of eight high schools from Northwest Ohio High school is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution Bowling Green is the County seat of Wood County in the US state of Ohio. It is the only high school in the Bowling Green Area School District. It serves the greater Bowling Green community, which includes the city and surrounding areas. As of 2007, the enrollment is around 1,089 [1]
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Academics
Honors Program
BGHS offers an ever-increasing Honors curriculum designed to prepare those students aiming to continue their education in college. Offerings include Honors English, Biology, Chemistry, World History and more. Recently, Bowling Green has added college-credit classes that can be taken through Oberlin College's OCEAN program. Oberlin College is a private Liberal arts college in Oberlin Ohio. In addition, students have the option of enrolling in courses at nearby Bowling Green State University through the Post Secondary Enrollment Options program. Bowling Green State University (BGSU is a public four-year institution located in Bowling Green Ohio, USA, about 20 miles south of Toledo Ohio on Post Secondary Enrollment Options (also called PSEO is an academic option open to High school seniors and juniors in various US states such as Minnesota and
Fine Arts
BGHS offers several art programs that follow a trimester schedule rather than the semester schedule in the rest of the school to allow instruction from different art teachers per trimester. Pregnancy ( Latin graviditas) is the carrying of one or more offspring known as a Fetus or Embryo, inside the Uterus of a Female An academic term is a division of an academic year the time during which a School, College or University holds classes Classes include a Prints and Metal class and a Clay modeling class. Each May, the school features the artwork of its students in an event known as "The A-May-Zing art show" and uses Bowling Green's annual Black Swamp Art Festival to raise money for the department as well as a Holiday art sale featuring works by local artists.
Students can participate in a well-developed performing arts department. They can play an instrument in Band and Orchestra, sing in Choir, and participate in theatre productions through the Drama Club.
The Band currently has roughly 180 members, grades 9-12. They spend the fall as one ensemble, Marching Band. In November, they divide into Freshman Band, Concert Band, and Symphonic Band. Select members may be asked to join JazzCats, the Jazz Band. And everyone is welcome to attend Pep Band, for the home basketball games.
Orchestra is a steadily-growing ensemble, which began with 12 players in the 1980's, and is now edging 60 members. They prepare music from a span of 5 centuries of Western classical music. The select chamber orchestra sometimes accompanies the school's choir for formal masses.
Choir is busy with four ensembles; Men's Chorus, Women's Chorus, Concert Choir, and the 16-voice ensemble of the Madrigals. They learn music from a variety of origins and languages. They have a minimum of four concerts a year.
Drama Club has roughly 140 members a year, from which is the more select Thespians exist. The Club produces at least 3 shows a year, including a traditional play, a musical, and usually a small production. Members usually make appearances at the Northwest Ohio Regional Thespian Conference, and the Ohio State Thespian Conference.
College Placement
Around 60% of each graduating class begins enrollment in a two or four-year college or university after graduating.
Athletics
The team nickname is the Bobcats and they are members of the Northern Lakes League for most sports and the Northwest Hockey Conference for boys Ice Hockey. The Northern Lakes League (NLL, is an OHSAA high school athletic conference that was formed in 1956 and is comprised of eight high schools from Northwest Ohio
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Ice Hockey – 1980, 1984, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999* [2]
- Girls Cross Country – 2003, 2004, 2005 [2]
- * Bowling Green lost the 1999 Ice Hockey State Championship game to St. John's Jesuit High School, however was later awarded the State Championship after St. The Ohio High School Athletic Association ( OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio. Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Cross Country running is a Sport of running Compete to complete a course over open or rough terrain faster than other teams St John's Jesuit High School and Academy comprises two schools on the same campus St John's Jesuit forfeited due to use of an ineligible player. It is 1 of only 2 forfeited State Championships in OHSAA history. [2]
External links
Notes and references
- ^ http://www.ode.state.oh.us/reportcardfiles/2006-2007/BUILD/003285.PDF
- ^ a b c OHSAA. The Ohio High School Athletic Association ( OHSAA) is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio. Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. Retrieved on 2006-12-31. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia.
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