Steubenville High School
Address
Map
420 N 4th Street

Steubenville
,
Ohio
43952

United States
Coordinates40°21′54″N 80°36′44″W / 40.36500°N 80.61222°W / 40.36500; -80.61222
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Opened1949
School districtSteubenville City School District
SuperintendentMelinda Young
PrincipalTed Gorman
Teaching staff37 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment627 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.95[1]
Campus typeSmall City[2]
Color(s)Crimson and Black   
Athletics conferenceOhio Valley Athletic Conference
Team nameBig Red
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperBeacon
YearbookThe Steuben
Athletic DirectorLynn Meyer
Websitewww.steubenville.k12.oh.us/SHS.html

Steubenville High School is a public high school in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. It is the only secondary school in the Steubenville City School District.

Athletics

The school offers baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and wrestling.[3] Athletic teams compete as the Steubenville Big Red in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

2012 rape and distribution of child pornography case

Main article: Steubenville High School rape case

The school drew international attention after two members of the football team were accused and later convicted of digitally raping, and distributing child pornography of a 16-year-old girl in 2012. The students were seen "joking" about raping a "dead girl" on a 12 minute video.[4][5] The convicted teens were also charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl, which occurred only 4 months prior.[6] Four adults were indicted in the cover-up of sexual assault cases involving the schools high school athletes, one being the school coach.

Notable alumni and faculty

References

  1. ^ a b c "Steubenville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. ^ U.S. News & World Report. "Steubenville High School". Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  3. ^ "Athletics". Scs.steubenville.k12.oh.us. Retrieved 2013-03-18.
  4. ^ O'Malley, Nick (January 12, 2012). "Football town torn as hacker group forces alleged gang rape into open". Brisbane Times.
  5. ^ Dissell, Rachel (January 14, 2013). "Steubenville sexual assault case gets international attention after video goes viral". The Plain Dealer.
  6. ^ Baker, Katie J. M. (November 27, 2013). "Why Is No One Talking About the Second Steubenville Rape Case?". Newsweek.
  7. ^ "COLTS REMEMBER: DON JOYCE". www.colts.com.

External links

Ohio Valley Athletic Conference
Authority control databases
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