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Coordinates: 41°23′32″N 81°18′12″W / 41.39222°N 81.30333°W / 41.39222; -81.30333
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| name = Kenston High School
| name = Kenston High School
| logo = Kenston High School logo.png
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| motto =Bombers Fly High
| motto =Bombers Fly High
| streetaddress = 9500 Bainbridge Road
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| campus type = Rural
| campus type = Rural
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| mascot image = [[File:Airplane-trans.png|thumb|A Kenston B-25 "Bomber"]]
| colors = Blue and White<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory"/><br>{{color box|blue}} {{color box|white}}
| colors = Blue and White<ref name="Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory"/><br>{{color box|blue}} {{color box|white}}
| enrollment = approx. 1100
| enrollment = approx. 1100

Revision as of 22:43, 17 October 2016

Kenston High School
Address
Map
9500 Bainbridge Road

,
44023

United States
Coordinates41°23′32″N 81°18′12″W / 41.39222°N 81.30333°W / 41.39222; -81.30333
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
MottoBombers Fly High
Opened1953
School districtKenston Local School District
SuperintendentNancy Santilli
PrincipalTom Gabram
Grades9-12
Enrollmentapprox. 1100
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Blue and White[1]
   
AthleticsOHSAA
Athletics conferenceWestern Reserve Conference[1]
NicknameBombers[1]
RivalChagrin Falls Tigers
Communities servedBainbridge and Auburn
Websitekenstonlocal.org/khs

Kenston High School is a public high school located near Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States, in Bainbridge Township. It serves most of Bainbridge Township and all of neighboring Auburn Township and is the only high school in the Kenston Local School District. Kenston High School was established in 1953 with the consolidation of the Auburn and Bainbridge Township schools and moved to its current facility in August 2006. Academics include a wide array of courses and it fields numerous boys and girls sports teams. Athletic teams are known as the Bombers and the school colors are blue and white.

History

Kenston High School developed out the now defunct Bainbridge High School in the mid-twentieth century. At its inception it was a vocational school, similar to the nearby Auburn Career Center of today, but eventually evolved into a four-year academic high school. In 2006 the high school was moved from the current middle school to where it is now.

Athletics

Kenston athletic teams are known as the Bombers. The school logo most commonly used is of a B-52 bomber, which is also shown on the school's website.

State championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  2. ^ a b OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved December 3, 2006.
  3. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Wrestling". Retrieved February 12, 2007.