Oak Hills High School is a four-year

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located in Bridgetown, Ohio, with a mailing address of

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. Oak Hills often is referred to as "OHHS" by its students and faculty. It is run by the Oak Hills Local School District. With approximately 2,300 students enrolled annually, Oak Hills is one of the largest public high schools in Ohio. It is a member of the 10-schoo
Greater Miami Conference.

Athletics

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

* Boys Bowling - 2004 State Team Champion's *Coed Cheerleading - 2016 OASSA Division I Mount State Champion * Mock Trial - 1987, 2003, 2007 State Champions * Boys

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– 1980 * Girls Swimming and Diving – 1982 Runner-up * Boys

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– 1980 (lost in double overtime) * Girls Basketball - 1986 *Coed Cheerleading - 2015 OASSA Division I Mount State Champion Runner Up

Notable alumni and faculty

* John Bardo, educator, President of

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, Chancellor of

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. * Rick Charls, former professional high diver who currently holds the record for the world's highest dive at 172 ft. * Chris Ensminger, professional basketball player and coach * Susan Floyd, Actress *

Rich Franklin Richard Jay Franklin II (born October 5, 1974) is an American businessman and retired mixed martial artist. He is best known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is a member of the UFC Hall of Fame and a former UFC Midd ...

, professional

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fighter and former UFC Middleweight champion; former math teacher at Oak Hills * Scott Klingenbeck, former

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player for the

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(former faculty member/ coach), 1952 Olympic gold medalist in the 100m Backstroke. * Kim Rhodenbaugh, US Olympic Team, 1984 (swimming). Kim appeared on a Wheaties box in 1989 as part of the product's "Search for Champions II" promotion. * Pete Rose Jr., former professional

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player, former manager of the

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, son of

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(not an alumnus) * Alex Triantafilou, Judge of Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Chairman Hamilton County Republican Party *

Bill Wegman William Edward Wegman (born December 19, 1962) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. After graduating from Oak Hills High School, Wegman was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 5th round of the 1981 amateur draft, where he pl ...

, former

pitcher for the

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* Brett Wetterich,

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golfer, winner EDS Byron Nelson Championship (2006)

References

External links

Oak Hills High School website

Oak Hills Local School District
* {{authority control High schools in Hamilton County, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio