Ottawa-Glandorf High School (Ottawa, Ohio)

Ottawa-Glandorf High School
Address
630 Glendale Avenue
Ottawa, Ohio
Ottawa, Ohio, (Putnam County), 45875
United States
Information
School board Becky Leader
Kim Schroeder
Anna Recker
Joseph Uphaus
School district Ottawa-Glandorf Local
Oversight Putnam County ESC
Superintendent Kevin Brinkman (2004-14)
Don Horstman (starting 8/14)
Principal Jayson Selgo
Grades 912
Enrollment 630 (2006-2007)
Student to teacher ratio 19:1
Campus Rural
Campus type Public
Color(s) Navy and Gold[1]         
Athletics conference Western Buckeye League[1]
Team name Titans [1]
Yearbook Thunderbolt
Guidance Jo Roth
Brian Bennett
Linda Knowlton (start 6/14)
Technology Justin Closson
Athletic Director Al Laubenthal
Tyson McGlaughlin (start 6/14)
Website http://www.ottawaglandorf.org

Ottawa-Glandorf High School, is a secondary school and only high school part of the Ottawa-Glandorf Local School District. The school is the largest in Putnam County. The school serves students who are in grades 9 through 12 from Glandorf and Ottawa as well as parts of Greensburg, Liberty, Ottawa, Pleasant and Union Townships.

Ottawa-Glandorf High School was designated "Excellent" or "Excellent with Distinction" (the highest designation given) by the Ohio Department of Education during the last 10 consecutive school years. The district met 24 of 24 state indicators with a 100% graduation rate in 2013.

Athletics

Ottawa-Glandorf is a member of the Western Buckeye League. They are the only school in the county not part of the Putnam County League.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

OHSAA State Runner-Up

OHSAA State Final Four

OHSAA Regional Appearances

Key: * indicates state semi-finalist, state runner-up, or state champions
Note: Not all regional appearances are listed for every sport or every appearance for the sports listed.

Tournament notes

Boys Basketball 1996-2010:
In 1996, Ottawa-Glandorf fell in an overtime thriller to Orrville, 60-59, in the Division II state championship game. Ottawa-Glandorf lost to No. 2 Willard in the regional semi-final, 57-49 in 2001. In 2002, the Titans lost to Lebron James' No. 1 Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary team in the regional final, 77-58. Ottawa-Glandorf fell again to the same No. 1 ranked James dominated Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary team in 2003 in the regional final, 69-59. In 2004, they went on to capture their first Division II state championship defeating Canal Fulton Northwest, 75-42. Canal Fulton Northwest beat No. 9 Dayton Chaminade-Julienne, 65-61 in the state semi-final. In 2008, they captured the Division III state championship with a win over Sugarcreek Garaway. In 2009, they were only twice-beaten but lost to state-power Coldwater in the final minutes of the Division III district final. They lost narrowly to Lima Central Catholic in the 2010 district final.

Football 2008-2009:
In 2008, Ottawa-Glandorf's football team defeated No. 10 Marion Pleasant in OT to advance to the first regional final in school's history. They later fell to No. 4 Genoa Area, whom advanced to the state tournament. They advanced to their second straight regional championship game in 2009 after blowing past Eastwood 48-3. They later advanced to their first state semi-final game after knocking off Orrville, 21-20.

WBL Championships

Sport Championship Year
Boys Basketball 1977, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009
Girls Basketball 1988, 1989, 1990, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Boys Track 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1978
Girls Tennis 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997
Girls Track 1980, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Boys Soccer 1998, 1999, 2008
Football 2002, 2005, 2007
Girls Soccer 2000, 2002
Baseball 1980, 1982
Wrestling 1972, 1973
Volleyball 2004, 2007
Boys Tennis 2004
Boys Cross Country 1985

State Appearances

Sport Years (*won state title, 'r' runner up)
Boys Basketball 77, 78, 96r, 04*, 08*, 12, 13*
Boys Track 71r, 72*
Football 09
Girls Track 02*
Baseball 79
Golf 97
Boys Soccer 98

Notable Alumni

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2009-12-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  3. Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D2". Retrieved 2007-02-12.

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