Thomas Worthington High School
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Thomas Worthington High School ("TWHS") is the oldest continuously operating public school in Ohio.[citation needed] Located in Worthington, Ohio, TWHS has historically been among the top performing high schools in Ohio in terms of academics. The school was formerly named Worthington High School until the 1991 opening of Worthington Kilbourne High School
Thomas Worthington is the largest school in the Worthington City School District. The Thomas Worthington mascot is the cardinal, and the school colors are red and blue. There are approximately 1700 students. 2006-2007 principal Dr. Richard Littell stepped down from his position Tuesday, July 10, 2007 for a position teaching English at the nearby Worthington Kilbourne High School. Jim Gaskill will be filling his position for the 2007-2008 school year.
Students from Thomas Worthington primarily come from Kilbourne and Worthingway Middle Schools.
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Baseball - 1981 [1]
- Boys Golf - 1938,1978,1983 [2]
- Boys Soccer - 1991,1998,2001 [2]
- Boys Track - 1997,1999 [2]
- Boys Cross Country - 1967 [2]
- Girls Cross Country - 1989,1992 [2]
- Girls Field Hockey - 1988, 2007 [2]
- Girls Gymnastics - 1985,1986,1987,1988,1989 [2]
- Girls Swimming - 1977,1978,1980,1981,1989 [3]
[edit] Other athletic accomplishments
- State Champions - Boys Water Polo* - 2002, 2003 [4]
- Boys Lacrosse - 1989,1990,1991,1996[citation needed]
- *Sponsored by the Ohio High School Swim Coaches Association
- *Sponsored by the Ohio High School Lacrosse Association
