Green High School (Franklin Furnace, Ohio)

Green High School (GHS) is a rural, public high school located in Franklin Furnace, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Green Local School District. The school mascot is the bobcat and the school colors are green and white. The school fight song is adopted originally from Northwestern University, titled "Go Northwestern Go". The superintendent of the school district is Jodi Armstrong.

Not to be confused with Green High School (Green, Ohio).
Green High School
Address
4070 Gallia Pike

Franklin Furnace
,
Ohio
45629

United States
Coordinates38°37′10″N 82°50′40″W
Information
TypePublic
School districtGreen Local School District
PrincipalMatthew McCorkle
Grades7–12
Number of students264 (2021-22)[1]
Color(s)Green and white[2]
Athletics conferenceSouthern Ohio Conference[2]
Team nameBobcats[2]
Websitewww.greenbobcats.com

History

The current Green High School campus was completed in 1972.[3] In 2018, voters in the school district passed a bond issue to construct a new campus for the schools.[4]

Athletics

There are ten school districts and eleven high schools in Scioto County along with one parochial school as well several private and community schools.[5] The school's athletic affiliation is with the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the Southern Ohio Conference (SOC), which has seventeen member schools and is divided into two divisions (SOC I & SOC II) based on the schools' enrollment. The SOC includes teams from four different Ohio counties:[6]

  • First game vs. Fairfield Christian on August 20, 2022
    Prior to the first game at Green's new field on Aug. 20, 2022 vs. Fairfield Christian Academy. The new high school is under construction behind the field.

References
  1. "Green High School". Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  2. OHSAA. "OHSAA Member School Info". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
  3. Jenkins, Kimberly; Armstrong, Jody (September 18, 2018). "Green Local Schools to be on the November ballot". Portsmouth Daily Times. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  4. Suarez, Elizabeth (November 8, 2018). "Green Local School District to create new campus". Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  5. Ohio Department of Development. "Ohio County Profiles: Scioto County" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-05-08. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  6. Southern Ohio Conference (January 2007). "Southern Ohio Conference Constitution and By-laws".
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