Liberty High School (Ohio)
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Liberty High School | |
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1 Leopard Way , 44505 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°09′22″N 80°39′18″W / 41.1561°N 80.6550°W |
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Type | Public, coeducational |
School district | Liberty Local School District |
NCES School ID | 390501903871[2] |
Principal | Akesha Joseph |
Faculty | 21.50 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 379 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.63[1] |
Color(s) | Maroon and gold |
Athletics conference | All-American Conference Blue Division |
Team name | Leopards |
Rival | Girard |
Newspaper | The Leopard's Roar |
Yearbook | Oracle |
Website | sites |
Liberty High School is a public high school in Liberty Township, just north of Youngstown, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Liberty Local School District.
Athletics
[edit]Liberty High School has won state championships in the following sports:
- Boys cross country – 1975
- Girls track and field – 1978[3]
WLHS-TV3
[edit]WLHS-TV3 was the closed circuit television station that broadcast throughout the high school. Regular shows included the "Morning Update" and the "Afternoon Update". WLHS also broadcast full coverage of special events such as pep rallies, student voting and fundraisers. WLHS-TV3 was created and built by student Dave Malkoff in 1993. The station was funded by a grant from the Liberty Local School District. Transmission was provided by utilizing equipment installed by Whittle Communications for their "Channel One" program.[4]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Amy Acton, director of the Ohio Department of Health
- Jerry DePizzo, musician in O.A.R.
- Bob DiPiero, American country music song writer
- Bradley Fletcher, former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
- Dave Malkoff, television correspondent with The Weather Channel
- Fitzgerald Toussaint, former professional football player in the NFL[5]
- Jimmy Weller III, racecar driver[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Liberty High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Liberty High School (390501903871)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association website". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ "KFI-AM 640 Interview with Dave Malkoff". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
- ^ http://www.steelers.com/team/roster/Fitzgerald-Toussaint/c8575e68-c6cd-4783-985b-19ad7f923de4
- ^ "The Passion For Racing: The Story Of Jimmy Weller". The Jambar News. March 24, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2020.