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Graham High School (St. Paris, Ohio)


FieldValue
nameGraham High School
streetaddress7800 West State Route 36
citySt. Paris
stateOhio
zipcode43072
countryUnited States
coordinates
districtGraham Local School District
superintendentChad Lensman
principalBill Overla
teaching_staff21.00 (FTE)
ratio24.38
typePublic secondary school
grades9-12
conferenceCentral Buckeye Conference
nicknameFalcons
colorsBlack and white
established1957
enrollment512 (2023–2024)
homepage

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

History

Graham High School was constructed in 1957, the same year that Graham Local School District was formed. There have been several major renovations to the school, including the addition of a science wing, updated offices, and a new football stadium. A $13 million renovation took place in June 2009.

Athletics

Sports at Graham include: football, boys' and girls' basketball, baseball, softball, wrestling, track & field, cross country, girls' volleyball, boys' and girls' golf, and boys' and girls' soccer. Graham High School is Division III in football, while all other sports are Division II. Graham's colors are black and white and Freddie Falcon is their mascot. Graham's major rivals are the Hillclimbers of the neighboring town of Urbana, Ohio. Graham is a member of Central Buckeye Conference (CBC). The conference is divided into two divisions: The Kenton Trail Division, which includes Bellefontaine, Jonathan Alder, Kenton Ridge, London, Urbana, and Tecumseh. The Mad River Division includes Benjamin Logan, Graham, Indian Lake, North Union, Northwestern, and Shawnee.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

  • Boys Baseball: 1930, 1973
  • Boys Wrestling State Tournament Team: 1982, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Boys Wrestling Dual Meet Team: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Notable alumni

  • Jim Jordan – two-time NCAA champion wrestler, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th district
  • Dustin Schlatter – folkstyle and freestyle wrestler, NCAA champion, 2009 Team USA World Team member
  • David Taylor – folkstyle and freestyle wrestler, two-time NCAA champion, three-time World Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist

References

References

  1. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory".
  2. "Graham High School". National Center for Education Statistics.
  3. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site".
  4. (12 February 2022). "Leopards Take 3rd at OHSWCA State Dual Tournament".
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