Streetsboro High School
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Streetsboro High School is a public high school
in Streetsboro, Ohio
. It is the only high school in the Streetsboro City School District. Their nickname is the Rockets. Streetsboro High School is the home of high school radio
station WSTB
, popularly known as 88.9 The Alter-Nation.
On June 1, 2010, the building suffered a fire
that started in the gym
nasium. Because of heavy smoke and water damage, the district was forced to shut down the school for the remainder of the school year. Damage was estimated to be over $2 million.
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 Streetsboro, Ohio
Streetsboro, Ohio
Streetsboro is a city in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is formed from the former township of Streetsboro, which was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. It is nearly co-extant with the former Streetsboro Township; the village of Sugar Bush Knolls was also formed in part from a...
. It is the only high school in the Streetsboro City School District. Their nickname is the Rockets. Streetsboro High School is the home of high school radio
High school radio
High school radio within the United States is almost as old as radio broadcasting itself. Simply defined as a radio station, with its studios located at a high school and usually operated by its students with faculty supervision, stations fitting this description existed in the mid-1920s...
station WSTB
WSTB
WSTB — branded The AlterNation — is a modern rock high school radio station in Streetsboro, Ohio and is entirely locally produced. WSTB provides coverage to Northeast Ohio-Akron market. They are located on the FM dial at 88.9 MHz, providing Modern Rock from Monday through Saturday. On...
, popularly known as 88.9 The Alter-Nation.
On June 1, 2010, the building suffered a fire
Fire
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Slower oxidative processes like rusting or digestion are not included by this definition....
that started in the gym
Gym
The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, that mean a locality for both physical and intellectual education of young men...
nasium. Because of heavy smoke and water damage, the district was forced to shut down the school for the remainder of the school year. Damage was estimated to be over $2 million.