Chippewa High School (Doylestown, Ohio)
Encyclopedia
Chippewa High School is a public high school
in Doylestown, Ohio
. It is the only high school in the Chippewa Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Chipps. The school was known as Doylestown High School (Doylestown Chippewas) until 1971 when the new high school was built, in order to reflect the trend that most of the district's residents lived within Chippewa Township
and not within Doylestown's limits. Despite this, many locals still refer to the school as "Doylestown High."
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Doylestown, Ohio
Doylestown, Ohio
Doylestown is a village located atop the highest point in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,799 at the 2000 census. Doylestown is served by a branch of the Wayne County Public Library.-History:...
. It is the only high school in the Chippewa Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Chipps. The school was known as Doylestown High School (Doylestown Chippewas) until 1971 when the new high school was built, in order to reflect the trend that most of the district's residents lived within Chippewa Township
Chippewa Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Chippewa Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,078 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships and cities:...
and not within Doylestown's limits. Despite this, many locals still refer to the school as "Doylestown High."
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Girls Track and FieldTrack and fieldTrack and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
– 1975
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Runnerups
- Girls BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
-1994 - Girls Soccer – 2005
Notable alumni
- Kay Young (University of Cincinnati Soccer Player)
- Denny GalehouseDenny GalehouseDennis Ward Galehouse born in Marshallville, Ohio was a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians , Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns...
(MLB Pitcher)