St. Francis DeSales High School (Columbus, Ohio)
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St. Francis DeSales High School is located in Columbus, Ohio and is part of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus. The school has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students, in four grade levels.
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[edit] Location
St. Francis DeSales High School is located in Columbus, Ohio. A majority of the student body lives in the Westerville and Columbus school districts, with students also from Worthington, Delaware, Dublin, and Gahanna, among others.
[edit] Awards
St. Francis DeSales High School is the recipient of two Blue Ribbon Awards of Excellence in Education.
[edit] Current Staff
- Principal: Dan Garrick
- Assistant Principals: Jackie Messerschmitt, Jim Jones
[edit] Athletics
- The varsity football team has been state runner-up four times, in 1984, 1996, 2001 and 2005, and has won the Division III state championship three times, in 1985, 1997 and 1998. The team participated in the state championship competition in 2005.
- High school of Olympic silver medalist Blaine Wilson.
- High school of NBA player Antonio Daniels.
- High School of professional football player Matt Stewart.
- High school of former NFL player Gary Berry.
- High school of Super Bowl Champion Grant Bowman, who was on the practice squad of the Pittsburgh Steelers for Super Bowl XL
[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Football - 1985, 1997, 1998
- Wrestling - 1971, 1974, 1977
- Basketball – 1987
- Baseball - 1979
- Soccer - 1986, 1992, 1997
- Girls Soccer - 1995, 1997, 1998
- Girls Volleyball - 1982
—===All-Ohio First Team Athletes=== Football
- Carl Linke - 1965
- Bob Kristoff - 1969
- Joe Gordon - 1970
- Joe Julian - 1971
- Rob Esquinas - 1972
- Fran O'Brian - 1972
- Dave Regenhardt - 1973
- Greg Diehl - 1977
- Dave Noeth - 1978
- Mark White - 1980
- Adam Rempe - 1981
- Bill Mauck - 1982
- John Dennis - 1985
- Shawn Ream - 1985
- Dan O'Reilly - 1986
- Chris Cordi - 1986
- Chris Roy - 1987
- Dan Sprout - 1988
- Adam Mahle - 1989
- Adam Asbeck - 1990
- Billy Luksco - 1990
- Luke Fickell - 1990, 1991
- Nick Magistrale - 1991
- Steve Brown - 1993
- Mel Limbach - 1993
- Andy Habing - 1994
- Kurt Murphy - 1995
- Adam Rader - 1995
- John Kelley - 1996
- Matt Stewart - 1996
- Scott Smith - 1996
- Brent Peterson - 1997
- Tom Weilbacher - 1997
- Grant Bowman - 1997, 1998
- Aaron O'Reilly - 1998
- Charles Gilstrap - 1999
- Tony Borghese - 2000
- Andrew Vitullo - 2000
- Andy Wills - 2001
- Blake McAllister - 2002
- Dino Razzano - 2002
- Jim Holley - 2002
- David Shelby - 2002
- Kevin Randolph - 2003
- Ronnie Smith - 2003
- Alex Stewart - 2004
- Matt Williamson - 2005
[edit] Miscellanea
- School colors: Purple is the main color, white is secondary. Often, in place of the white, black or silver (gray) is used. The inclusion of gold (yellow) as a contrasting color has been discussed.
- School mascot: The stallion. Most female teams are the "Lady Stallions," with the notable exception of the girls golf team.
- Patron saint: The school's namesake, and the patron saint of the Columbus Diocese, St. Francis de Sales.
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