London High School (Ohio)

London High School is a public high school in London, Ohio. It is the only high school in the London City Schools district. Their nickname is the Red Raiders.

London High School
London High School - London, Ohio
Address
Map
336 Elm Street

, ,
43140

United States
Coordinates39°54′19″N 83°26′55″W / 39.90528°N 83.44861°W / 39.90528; -83.44861
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
MottoLove, Learn, Lead
School districtLondon City Schools
SuperintendentLou Kramer[1]
PrincipalMichael Browning
Grades912
Enrollment514 (2016–17)[4]
Color(s)Red and White[3]   
Athletics conferenceCentral Buckeye Conference (Ohio Division)
SportsFootball, basketball, track, baseball, softball, tennis, wrestling, golf, volleyball, soccer, cross country, bowling
MascotRed Raiders
NicknameRed Raiders
Team nameRed Raiders[3]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
Websitehttps://www.london.k12.oh.us/o/lhs

A current member of the Mid-State League's Ohio Division, London will be joining the Central Buckeye Conference in the near future, possibly as early as 2018.[5]

Notable alumni edit

  • David "Satch" Davidson (January 18, 1936 – August 21, 2010) was a Major League Baseball umpire in the National League from 1969 to 1984. Davidson was behind the plate for Hank Aaron's 715th home run which broke Babe Ruth's career record and he called the game in which Carlton Fisk hit a game-winning home run in game 6 of the 1975 World Series. Davidson wore uniform number 4 when the National League adopted umpire uniform numbers in 1970.
  • Dick LeBeau, Former NFL player and coach, member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player.
  • Alfred "Al" Mancini, American and UK stage, television and film actor
  • Chick McGee, radio personality

References edit

  1. ^ "Administration". London City Schools. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  2. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  3. ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
  4. ^ "London High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "Two new schools 'a good match' for Central Buckeye Conference".