Buckeye Valley High School

Buckeye Valley High School is a rural public high school located in Delaware County's Troy Township, north of Delaware, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Buckeye Valley Local School District. The mascot is the Fighting Baron. BVHS was part of the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference, but will be joining the Mid-State League in 2019.

Buckeye Valley High School
Address
901 Coover Road

, ,
43015

United States
Coordinates40°20′58″N 83°5′32″W
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Opened1963
School districtBuckeye Valley Local School District
PrincipalZachary Riggs
Grades9-12
Enrollment737[1] (Oct 2017)
Color(s)Brown and Gold[2]   
SloganBaron P.R.I.D.E. (Positivity, Responsibility, Integrity, Drive, and Engagement)
Fight songDown The Field/Gladiators
Athletics conferenceMid-Ohio Athletic Conference[2]
MascotBarons (Bellpoint, Ashley, Radnor, Ostrander, Norton, Scioto Reserve)
Team nameBarons[2]
NewspaperN/A
WebsiteBVHS website

History

The Buckeye Valley High School Barons was established in 1963 as a consolidation of the Elm Valley (Ashley) Aces, the Radnor (Local) Trojans, and the Scioto Valley (Ostrander) Rockets. The high school building located on Coover Road in Troy Township still exists to this day. It has had one expansion in 1997 and was added onto once again in 2010. Over the years, BVHS had around 600 students; however, today it houses approximately 800 students in grades 9–12.

Music

Buckeye Valley High School offers Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, and Various Vocal Music programs such as, Visions Show Choir, Barontonix, Men's Choir, and Chorale. In the fall, the school puts on a play, and in the winter the school puts on a musical. [3]

Notes and references

  1. "Fall Enrollment (Headcount) - October 2017 Public Districts and Buildings". Ohio Department of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. http://www.buckeyevalley.k12.oh.us/Content2/80#Vocal Music and Drama


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