Buckeye Trail High School

Buckeye Trail High School is a public high school in Lore City, Ohio. It is the only high school in the East Guernsey Local School District. Their mascot is a Warrior, and the school colors are blue and white. They are members of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference. They used to be members of the Pioneer Valley Conference, but in a controversial move that sparked community outrage, became members of the Inter Valley Conference (IVC) in 2016.

Buckeye Trail High School
Address
65555 Wintergreen Road

Lore City
,
(Guernsey County)
,
Ohio
43755

United States
Coordinates40°2′49″N 81°26′45″W
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
School districtEast Guernsey Local School District
SuperintendentChase Rosser[1]
PrincipalDuane A. Poland[1]
Teaching staff19.28 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment296 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio15.35[2]
Color(s)Royal Blue and White[3]   
Athletics conferenceOhio Valley Athletic Conference[3] Inter Valley Conference
Team nameWarriors[3]
RivalBarnesville High School
Athletic DirectorAaron Bates[3]
WebsiteSchool Website

OHSAA State Championships
Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

The girls Basketball team won the state championship in 1979, while the girls volleyball team won state championships in 1989 and 1994.[4] and the Pioneer Valley Conference.

Notable Student Achievements

The 2013-2014 senior Physics class conducted a research and community outreach project for Samsung's "Solve For Tomorrow" contest.[5] The class of sixteen worked with their teacher and other area educators to investigate the impact of recent drastic increases in hydraulic fracturing on local water quality, and presented their findings at a community forum held at the high school; experts on various aspects of the industry also presented to the community members in attendance.[6] Samsung awarded the school a $20,000 technology grant for that year's best project in the state of Ohio.[7]

References
  1. EGLSD. "East Guernsey Local Schools Website". Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  2. "Buckeye Trail High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  4. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  5. Samsung. "Samsung Solve For Tomorrow". Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  6. The Daily Jeffersonian. "Buckeye Trail High School Physics Class Presents Award-Winning Fracking Forum". Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  7. Samsung. "Solve For Tomorrow 2013 State Winners". Retrieved 2014-12-12.


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