Reading Junior Senior High School is a public
high school in
Reading, Ohio
Reading (pronounced ) is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,385 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is an inner suburb of Cincinnati and is included as part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
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, United States. It is the only public high school in the
Reading Community City School District. Reading serves as a "Bedroom Community" approximately from downtown
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Athletics
Reading teams are known as the Blue Devils. The Blue Devils are a long time member of the
Cincinnati Hills League. The Devils share a deep rivalry with neighboring High School
Deer Park.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
* Boys
baseball – 1942, 1944, 1946, 1957, 1974, 1980
* Boys
basketball – 2003
* Boys
golf – 1949
Notable alumni
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Claude Osteen
Claude Wilson Osteen (born August 9, 1939), nicknamed "Gomer" because of his resemblance to television character Gomer Pyle, is an American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cinci ...
- Former Major League Baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons mostly with the
Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Brian O'Connor (pitcher)- Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher
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Tony Pike- Former UC Quarterback. Former member of the
Carolina Panthers of the
NFL
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major ...
.
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DeShawn Wynn- Former University of Florida Running Back. Member of the 2006 National Champion Gator Football Team.
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Darrell Pace- 1976 and 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist- Archery
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Steve Engel- Former
MLB player (
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as part of the National League (NL) Central division. The club plays its home games at Wrigley Field, which is located ...
)
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Daniel Von Bargen - Actor (featured in Seinfeld, Super Troopers and Malcolm in the Middle)
References
External links
District Website
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High schools in Hamilton County, Ohio
Public high schools in Ohio