Rogers High School (Toledo, Ohio)

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Robert S. Rogers High School
Rogers High School

Motto A place where everybody is somebody
Established 1956
Type Public School
Principal Mr. Tony L. Brashear
Students 1140 (estimated)
Location Toledo, Ohio, Ohio, U.S.
Campus City
Colors Red and White
Mascot Bunky the Ram
Website http://tps.org/index.cfm?Article=339&SecName=30

Rogers High School is located in southwest Toledo, Ohio, USA. It is also known as Robert S. Rogers High School. It has been part of Toledo Public Schools since 1964, when Adams Township was annexed into the District. Rogers Motto is "A place where everybody is somebody." As of 2006, the school principal is Tony Brashear.

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[edit] The new Rogers High School

The new school is a grades 9-12 building that will replace the existing building on the same site. The 225,654 square foot school will have a capacity of 874 and 176 Career Tech students. The old Rogers will be taken down at the end of its service and the area will be converted into parking, athletic field or other campus use.

[edit] Administration, As of 2006

Principal
Tony L. Brashear

Assistant Principals
Curriculum - Michael Cowan
Pupil Personnel - Ken Rosplohowski
Activities - Kelly Welch

Deans
Jack Trainer
Chris Collins

Counselors
Guidance Director -Ward Ensign
Lisa Wehrmister
Trudy Neely

[edit] Roger's Sports

In athletics, Rogers is known as the Rams and has schools colors of black, red, and white.

[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

[edit] School Organizations & Clubs

Student Council Band
"Be The Change" Team Choir
Flag Corp Jazz Band
Orchestra Drama
Thespians Afro Club
Art Club Business Professionals of America
Cheerleading Community Service
Dance Team FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
FCCLA (FHA) French Club
Future Teachers of America Jefferson Madison
Newspaper Paragon (NHS)
Photography Quiz Bowl
SAAB *Student African-American Brotherhood) Spanish club
Spirt Club Yearbook

[edit] School Song's

Alma Mater
We pledge our hearts our hands our voice to you Rogers High
We always strive to do our best for you Rogers High
Throught life's long journey, we will recall,
The worthy lessons we learned in your halls
Rogers, Rogers High,
We Pledge our best to you.

Fight Song
Drive, drive on down the field
Push ever forward
Our Rogers High School
Never will meet defeat-Go Team
Drive through that line on to victory
We're here to cheer you
Never falter, never failing
Rogers High.

[edit] Notiable Alumni

  • Cathy Carlson, MD - President of Toledo Children's Hospital
  • Joe Tiller - Head Football Coach for Purdue
  • Steve Mix</a> - Professional Basketball Player - NBA All-Star

[edit] RHS Hall of Fame

Rogers High School started inducting outstanding alumni in 2003 and the 2006 Induction Ceremony will be the fourth annual. Rogers Hall of Fame Website information is at http://www.RogersHallofFame.org

2006 Inductees
Ronald H. Grothaus, D.V.M. 1959
Paul Schmidlin 1966
Robert J. Rittichier Honored Coach
John Koehl 1957
Thomas A. Kingsley 1965

2005 Inductees
Rod Allen
Mark Osgood
Eric Newsome
Beverly J. Martin
James S. Swiczkoski
Gerald R. Ehrsam

2004 Inductees
Bill Gladieux
Myron Shapiro
Joe Tiller
Shelia Gibson
Ken Swartz
Vincent A. Contrada

2003 Inductees
Merrell Solowin
Steve Mix
Jane Guilford
Dick Wagoner
Ray Steely
Jim Vitale

[edit] References