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Bishop Watterson High School
Address
Map
99 East Cooke Road

Columbus
,
Ohio
43214

United States
Coordinates40°2′55″N 83°0′59″W / 40.04861°N 83.01639°W / 40.04861; -83.01639
Information
School typePrivate High School
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1954
OversightDiocese of Columbus
PrincipalChris Campbell
Teaching staff87
Grades9-12
Enrollment1100 (2008)
Color(s)Cardinal red and Vegas Gold   
Athletics conferenceCentral Catholic League
MascotEagle
Team nameEagles
RivalSt. Francis DeSales High School
NewspaperNews from the Nest
YearbookEagle Spirit
Websitehttp://www.bishopwatterson.com/

Bishop Watterson High School is a parochial, college preparatory high school located in Columbus, Ohio.

History

Front entrance to Bishop Watterson.

Bishop Watterson High School, founded in 1954 under the auspices of the Diocese of Columbus, is a co-educational college preparatory institution serving the Central Ohio area. Bishop Watterson High School was the first co-educational diocesan high school in Franklin County. It opened its doors in the fall of 1954 in honor of Bishop John Ambrose Watterson, the second Bishop of Columbus who served until April 17, 1899.

Athletics

Sports that are offered include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, diving, field hockey, football, ice hockey, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball and wrestling. in 2019, Bishop Watterson began playing its home football games at Ohio Dominican University.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Further information: Ohio High School Athletic Association

Notable alumni

Notes and references

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  2. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Archived from the original on 2007-03-08. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  3. ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Football". Archived from the original on 2007-01-13. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
  4. ^ Aldama, Frederick Luis. [1] Latino/a Children's and Young Adult Writers on the Art of Storytelling. 2018. Retrieved 27 Oct. 2021
  5. ^ Guglielmi, Dominic (2023-08-30). Warehouse H: The Story of Blanton's Bourbon, America's Most Influential Whiskey. Boyle & Dalton. ISBN 979-8-9886529-1-5.
  6. ^ "Warehouse H: The Story of Blanton's Bourbon". Blanton's Book. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
  7. ^ "John Krimm Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-10-15.
  8. ^ Botkin, D. Anthony. [2] "Jazz vocalist returns to her roots in Delaware." The Delaware Gazette, Delaware, 28 Sept. 2016. Retrieved 28 Dec. 2018.
  9. ^ Blundo, Joe. [3] "Columbus native finds herself on the big screen." The Columbus Dispatch 16 Nov. 2015. Retrieved 28 Dec. 2018

External links

Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus
High schools in Columbus, Ohio
Education in Franklin County, Ohio
Authority control databases
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