Mariemont High School

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Mariemont High School
New logo, circa 2005
Principal Dr. James Renner
Vice Principal Tom Crosby
School Type Public High School
Location Mariemont, Ohio
Enrollment about 500 students
Campus surroundings Suburb
Mascot Warrior
School colors Blue and Gold
Student newspaper The Warpath

Mariemont High School is a public high school located in Mariemont, Ohio, a wealthy suburb of Cincinnati, and part of the Mariemont City School District. Mariemont High School is known for its high academic standards. Mariemont has been a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence four separate times. The years include 1984-85, 1988-89, 2001-02, 2004-05. Mariemont is the first to receive this award four times in the state of Ohio and the fourth nation wide.

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[edit] Academics

Mariemont offers a college preparatory curriculum with well over 90% of graduates each year going to an accredited college or university. Mariemont offers basic courses in such areas as Math, English, Science, Social Studies, and Foreign Languages (Latin, German, Spanish and French) as well as a wide array of elective classes. The Technology department is particularly strong. Mariemont has a seven bell school day. Mariemont offers primarily college preparatory classes but also has advanced placement, foundations and special education classes.

[edit] Extra Curriculars

Mariemont offers a wide array of extra curricular activities for the student body. The participation fee for these groups is generally free or very inexpensive. Many members of the student body participate. Some extra curriculars include Latin club, Latin quiz team, string orchestra, world affairs, literary magazine, environmental club, key club, Spanish, leadership council, National Honors Society, book club, JETS, academic team, mock trial, and AFS.

[edit] Athletics

Mariemont is part of the Cincinnati Hills League (CHL). It is a small school league with other small schools from mostly east of Cincinnati. Other schools include Deer Park, Finneytown, Indian Hill, Madeira, Reading, Taylor, and Wyoming. Mariemont offers 24 varsity sports. They are as follows:

  • Football
  • Men's Soccer
  • Women's Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Men's Golf
  • Women's Golf
  • Cross Country
  • Women's Tennis
  • Cheerleading (Football and Basketball)
  • Men's Basketball
  • Women's Basketball
  • Swimming (Co-ed)
  • Diving (Co-ed)
  • Wrestling
  • Track and Field (Co-ed)
  • Men's Lacrosse
  • Women's Lacrosse
  • Men's Tennis
  • Baseball
  • Softball

[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

[edit] Notable alumni

  • Dr. James Renner '80 - Mariemont High School Principal
  • Jason Matthew Smith '91 - Star of ESPN's "Playmakers"


[edit] References

Mariemont High School Website