Westerville South High School is a public high school located in
Westerville, Ohio, northeast of Columbus, Ohio. Originally Westerville High School, it is the oldest of the three high schools in the
Westerville City School District
Westerville City Schools serves Westerville, Minerva Park, Blendon Township, portions of Columbus, and other nearby rural areas. Though the district is situated in northern Franklin County, it also serves much of Genoa Township in southern De ...
. It serves most of southern Westerville, as well as much of the portion of Columbus served by Westerville City Schools.
History
Dedicated in 1960 as Westerville High School, it was renamed Westerville South High School in 1975 upon the opening of Westerville's second high school, Westerville North.
The principal of Westerville South is Mike Hinze. School colors are red and white. The school mascot is the Wildcat. Its CEEB code is 365430.
Notable alumni
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Andy Katzenmoyer
Andrew Warren Katzenmoyer (born December 2, 1977) is a former football player who was a linebacker. He was selected in the first round (28th overall) of the 1999 NFL draft by the New England Patriots. He played college football for Ohio State ...
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Ki-Jana Carter- (Former #1
NFL
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Draft Pick)
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Lance Moore
Lance Andrew Moore (born August 31, 1983) is a former American football wide receiver who played over ten seasons professionally in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Toledo. He was signed by the Cleveland Brown ...
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Nick Moore (Canadian football)
Nicholas A. Moore (born June 25, 1986) is a former professional Canadian football wide receiver who played for seven years in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was originally signed by the Minnes ...
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Traevon Jackson
Traevon Jackson (born December 11, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Norrköping Dolphins of the Swedish Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers. Jackson's father, Jim, p ...
Ohio High School Athletic Association state championships
* Girls
Soccer
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– 1994,1995
* Boys Soccer – 1989
* Boys
Basketball - 2016
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Cheerleading - 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Male sports
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Baseball
* Basketball
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Cross country
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American football
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Lacrosse
* Soccer
** D1 State Champions (1989)
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Swimming &
Diving
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Wrestling
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Bowling
** OCC champions: (2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014-15)
Female sports
* Basketball
** 2018 & 2019 OCC champions
* Cheerleading
** State champions (1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
* Cross country
* Lacrosse
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Golf
* Soccer
** D1 State champions (1994, 1995)
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Softball
* Swimming & diving
* Tennis
* Track and field
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Volleyball
* Bowling
** OCC champions: (2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17)
Notes and references
External links
District Website
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High schools in Franklin County, Ohio
Public high schools in Ohio
International Baccalaureate schools in Ohio
Westerville, Ohio