Bristol High School (Bristolville, Ohio)

Bristol High School is a public high school in Bristolville, Ohio, United States. It is the only school in the Bristol Local School District as the elementary school was added to the building in the early 2000s. Their nickname is the Panthers.

Bristol High School
Address
1845 Greenville Rd. NW

,
44402

Coordinates41°23′11.89″N 80°52′3.08″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1888 [1]
School districtBristol Local School District
NCES District ID3905011(2017-18)[2]
SuperintendentChristopher Dray
CEEB code360600
NCES School ID390501103838[2]
PrincipalTimothy Fairfield
Teaching staff18.00 (on a FTE basis)[2]
Grades712
Enrollment220 (2017-2018[2])
Student to teacher ratio12.22 (2017-18)[2]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Black and Gold   
AthleticsMark Mollohan
Athletics conferenceNortheastern Athletic Conference
MascotPanthers
YearbookPanther
Feeder schoolsBristol Elementary School
WebsiteBristol High School

History

Education in Bristol Township began in 1810, though secondary schooling as not introduced until near the end of the 19th century. The first students of Bristol High School graduated in 1888. The centralization of Bristol's education began in 1915 with the construction of a new three-story building, which was completed in 1918.[3][4][5]

In 1988, Bristol Local School District merged with the neighboring Farmington Local School District, which gave the school district 400 additional pupils.

In 2018, the school district celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of the current building.[4]

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

The students of Bristol High School participate in nine different sports, which are:[6]

Clubs and organizations

Bristol High School currently offers band, choir, drama club, National Honor Society, prep bowl/academic challenge, Spanish club, student council, and Youngstown State University English Festival.[7]

The school also has a yearbook club, which is responsible for the yearly publication of the yearbook Panther.

Notes and references

  1. "History of Bristol Township". Bristol Public Library. Archived from the original on April 3, 2006. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  2. "Bristol High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  3. "HISTORY OF BRISTOL TOWNSHIP". www.bristollibrary.org. Archived from the original on 2006-04-03. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  4. "Bristol celebrates 100 years | News, Sports, Jobs - Tribune Chronicle". Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  5. "2018-2019 Student Handbook" (PDF). Bristol Local School District. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  6. "Athletics". www.bristol.k12.oh.us. Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  7. "Clubs & Organizations". www.bristol.k12.oh.us. Retrieved 2019-02-10.



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