Athens High School (The Plains, Ohio)

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Athens High School (AHS) is a public high school in The Plains, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Athens City School District. Their nickname is the Bulldogs and their colors are green and gold.

1 Brief history
2 Athletics
3 Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Brief history

Athens High School was formed in 1967 by the merger of The Plains High School, Chauncey-Dover High School, and Athens High School. The original Athens High School was a charter member of the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League (SEOAL) in 1925. The consolidated high school also competed in the SEOAL from 1967-2008. In the fall of 2008, the Bulldogs will begin competition as a member of the Tri-Valley Conference (Ohio Division).

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Southeastern Ohio Athletic League

[edit] SEOAL North Division

The Plains Athens Bulldogs (Athens will be joining the TVC in 2008)
Logan Chieftains
Marietta Tigers
Vincent Warren Local Warriors
Zanesville Blue Devils (Zanesville will leave the SEOAL in June 2009)

[edit] SEOAL South Division

Chillicothe Cavaliers
Gallipolis Gallia Academy Blue Devils
Ironton Fighting Tigers
Jackson Ironmen
Portsmouth Trojans

[edit] Tri-Valley Conference

The Bulldogs belong to the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and will join the Tri-Valley Conference, a 13-member athletic conference located in southeastern Ohio, in 2008. The conference is divided into two divisions based on school size. The Ohio Division features the larger schools and the Hocking Division features the smaller schools.