Newbury High School

Newbury High School
Address
14775 Auburn Road
Newbury, Ohio, (Geauga County), 44065
United States
Coordinates 41°27′57″N 81°14′36″W / 41.46583°N 81.24333°WCoordinates: 41°27′57″N 81°14′36″W / 41.46583°N 81.24333°W
Information
Type Public, Coeducational high school
Religious affiliation(s) Public
Opened 1927
School district Newbury Local School District
Superintendent Richard Wagner[1][2]
Dean Paul Toth
Principal Michelle Mrakovich
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 40-70 students per grade
Color(s) Black and Orange[1]         
Fight song Across the Field
Athletics conference Northeastern Athletic Conference[1]
Mascot Knight
Team name Black Knights[1]
Rival Berkshire High School
Publication Knightly News
Newspaper Knightlines
Athletic Director Paul Toth[1]
Website www.newburyschools.org

Newbury High School is a public high school in Newbury, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Newbury Local Schools district. Their nickname is the Black Knights. It is the only school district in Geauga County that serves a single township.

All grades (K-12) are located at the same site at 14775 Auburn Rd, just north of Kinsman Rd. (State Route 87). All grades from K-12 are located in the original building, which was built in the late 1920s.

The school announced in April 2014 that the newest building constructed in the 1970s will no longer host Grades 4-6 due to declining enrollment and budget shortfalls. [source: http://www.news-herald.com/general-news/20140408/berkshire-delays-consolidation-with-newbury-school-district } However, the auditorium in that building will remain in use and seats approximately 300 guests, as well as featuring full stage equipment, catwalks and dressing rooms.

Athletics

Nicknamed the Black Knights, Newbury High School offers multiple sports for both boys and girls, including soccer, football, wrestling, baseball, cross country and track (boys), cross country and track (girls), volleyball, and basketball.

Through 1989, the Black Knights were part of the East Suburban Conference. For the 1989-90 academic year Newbury joined the Chagrin Valley Conference, remaining there until in joined the Northeast Athletic Conference in 2014.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

External links

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  2. "Newbury Schools Contact Information". Newbury Local Schools District. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
  3. OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.