Spring Grove Area High School is one of two, public secondary schools within the
Spring Grove Area School District
Spring Grove Area School District is a midsized, suburban, public school district located in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses approximately . According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 24,4 ...
. The School is located in
Spring Grove,
York County, Pennsylvania
York County ( Pennsylvania Dutch: Yarrick Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 456,438. Its county seat is York. The county was created on August 19, 1749, from part of Lancaster ...
, United States.
Athletics
The School provides the following sports:
*Boys
**
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...
- AAAAA
**
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
- AAAAA
**
Cross Country - AAA
**
Football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
- AAAAA
**
Golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
- AAA
**
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as early as the 12th century. The game was extensively ...
- AA
**
Soccer
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
- AAA
**
Swimming
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...
and
Diving
Diving most often refers to:
* Diving (sport), the sport of jumping into deep water
* Underwater diving, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes
Diving or Dive may also refer to:
Sports
* Dive (American football), a ...
- AAA
**
Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
- AAA
**
Track and Field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...
- AAA
**
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
- AA
**
Wrestling
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
- AAA
*Girls
**Basketball - AAAAA
**Cheer - AAAAAA
**Cross Country - AAA
**Field Hockey - AA
**Golf - AAA
**Lacrosse - AA
**Soccer (Fall) - AAA
**
Softball
Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...
- AAAAA
**Swimming and Diving - AAA
**Girls' Tennis - AAA
**Track and Field - AAA
**Volleyball - AAAA
According to PIAA directory, 2018-19
Notable alumni
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Torren Ecker
Torren C. Ecker (born September 2, 1985) is a Pennsylvania politician and the Representative for the 193rd District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Career
Torren Ecker is an attorney at a Hanover-based law firm. He also works wit ...
, State Representative (
Adams-R) in the
193rd District
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Hali Flickinger
Hali Flickinger (born July 7, 1994) is an American professional swimmer who specializes in freestyle, butterfly, and individual medley events. She represents the Cali Condors of the International Swimming League.
Flickinger qualified for the 201 ...
, Olympic Swimmer
[Maisel, Matt (June 18, 2021)]
"York County's Hali Flickinger Olympics bound after 200M butterfly win at U.S. Trials"
'' FOX43''. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
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Seth Grove
Seth Grove (born September 14, 1979) was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in November 2008. Grove is a member of the Republican Party.
Politics
Prior to his election, Grove served as a legislative assistant for Congre ...
, State Representative (
York
York is a cathedral city with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a ...
-R) in the
196th District
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Eli Brooks
Eli James Brooks (born October 14, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines.
High school career
Brooks attend ...
basketball player
References
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Public high schools in Pennsylvania
Schools in York County, Pennsylvania