Kings High School (Kings Mills, Ohio)

Kings High School is a public high school in the unincorporated village of Kings Mills, Ohio in Deerfield Township, Warren County. It is the only high school in the Kings Local School District. Kings has been rated excellent for 10 consecutive years under Ohio academic standards. Kings High School underwent a major construction and renovation project in 2009. A wing was added with new lockers, classrooms, and a high-tech upgrade. The school's mission statement is, "Kings Local School District Empowers All Learners to Develop and Maximize Their Capacity For Success." The school's enrollment as of fall 2012 was 1,244 students.[4]

Kings High School
Address
5500 Columbia Road

Kings Mills
,
(Warren County)
,
Ohio
45034

United States
Coordinates39°21′12″N 84°15′19″W
Information
School typePublic, Coeducational
School boardRobert Hinman, Kim Grant, Bonnie Baker-Hicks, Peggy Phillips, Kerry McKiernan[1]
School districtKings Local School District
SuperintendentTim Ackermann
PrincipalMr. Doug Leist[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,278 (2016–17)[3]
Campus9–12
Color(s)Red and Columbia Blue
Athletics conferenceEastern Cincinnati Conference
MascotKnight
Team nameKnights
NewspaperThe Knight Times
YearbookThe Royal Guard
Websitehttps://www.kingslocal.net/high-school/

Kings High School offers many extracurricular programs for students including an academic quiz team, art club, choir, color guard and winter guard, community service club, dance team, theatre, marching band, pep band, jazz band, drumline, symphony orchestra, the Knight Times newspaper, and yearbook.[5] The Kings music and drama departments offer 13 extracurricular programs, with an additional 19 music clubs and/or activities.[6] Over 90 percent of Kings graduates pursue a post-secondary education.[6]

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Knight and its athletic teams compete in the Eastern Cincinnati Conference (ECC) as of the 2012–13 season.[7] The Knights were previously charter members of the Fort Ancient Valley Conference (FAVC), in which they competed from 1965 to 2012.[8]

References
  1. http://www.kingslocal.net/district-departments/board-of-education-3/contact-board-members-15/
  2. "Kings Local High School". Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  3. "Kings High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
  4. http://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Data/Frequently-Requested-Data/Enrollment-Data
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-02-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-02-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. http://eccsports.com/confStandings.aspx?satc=90
  8. http://www.favcsports.com/contentPage.aspx?sec=12
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