Princeton High School is a

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Sharonville, Ohio Sharonville is a city largely in Hamilton County, Ohio, Hamilton County in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 14,117 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Sharonville is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area and located about ...

, United States. The school is a part of the

Princeton City School District Princeton City School District (commonly known as Princeton City Schools) is a city school district in northern Hamilton County, Ohio in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. The school district serves Glendale, Ohio, Glendale, Lincoln Heights, Ohi ...

. Princeton High School offers grades

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through twelve, educating students from the Cincinnati metropolitan area communities of Evendale, Glendale, Lincoln Heights, Springdale, Sharonville, Woodlawn, Heritage Hill and portions of Blue Ash, Deerfield Township, West Chester Township, and Springfield Township since its establishment in 1955. Princeton High School is near the intersection of interstates 75 and 275 at 100 Viking Way.

History

Princeton High School was established in 1955 and graduated its first class in 1959. In 1955, the school districts of Woodlawn, Glendale, Springdale, Crescentville, Sharonville, Runyan, Stewart and Evendale consolidated to form the

. The name was taken from the prevalent PR phone prefix used in the area and from Princeton Pike. Princeton High School was built on its current site in 1957-58. In 1970, the Ohio State Board of Education merged the predominantly white Princeton High School and the predominantly black Lincoln Heights High School, bringing Princeton City School District to its current boundaries. In 2010, plans were introduced to build a campus that would house both Princeton High School and the Princeton Community Middle School. The New Campus opened in 2014.

OHSAA State Championships

* Boys'

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- 1978, 1983, 1987 * Girls'

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- 1988, 2014, 2023 * Girls' Track - 1989 * Boys'

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- 2003

Notable alumni

* Willie Asbury, former NFL running back * Darren Barnett, former professional football player for the

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* Harlon Barnett, former NFL player * Darius Bazley, NBA player * Ron Carpenter, former NFL player * Shane Curry, former NFL defensive end * Erik Daniels, former NBA player * Dee Davis, WNBA player * Allen DeGraffenreid, former NFL wide receiver *

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, model and actress * Darryl Hardy, former NFL player * Josh Harrison, MLB player * Maurice Harvey, former NFL player * Alex Higdon, former NFL player * Harry Howard, former NFL defensive back *

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, NFL running back; attended freshman year * Lance Johnson, MLB player * Paris Johnson Jr., American football player * Kenneth Lawson, law professor * Lorissa McComas, actress and glamour model. * Kelsey Mitchell, WNBA player * J. T. Roberts, former professional soccer player * Jordan Sibert, professional basketball player * Yvette Simpson, politician and lawyer *

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broadcaster,

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for

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* Jesse Turnbow, former NFL defensive tackle * Spencer Ware, NFL player

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* {{authority control Educational institutions established in 1955 High schools in Hamilton County, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio International Baccalaureate schools in Ohio 1955 establishments in Ohio

History

OHSAA State Championships

Notable alumni

See also

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