Austintown Fitch High School
{{Short description|American public high school}}
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| logo = Austintown-Fitch High School logo.jpg
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| location = Ohio
| streetaddress = 4560 Falcon Drive
| city = Austintown
| state = Ohio
| zipcode = 44515
| country = USA
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| district = Austintown Local School District
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| superintendent = Tim Kelty
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| principal = Salvatore Maiorana
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| type = Public, Coeducational high school
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| campus type = Large Suburb{{cite web|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/ohio/districts/austintown-local/fitch-high-school-15608 |title=Fitch High School|accessdate=2017-06-23|author=U.S. News & World Report}}
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| conference = All-American Conference
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| rival = Boardman Spartans
Chaney Cowboys
| mascot = Freddy and Frieda Falcon
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| team_name = Falcons
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| colors = Navy and Scarlet {{color box|navy}}{{color box|#FF2400}}
| yearbook = The Reflector
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| newspaper = The Talon
| established = 1916
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| enrollment = 1,230 (2023–2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3904829&ID=390482903189|title=Fitch High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 18, 2025}}
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| free_text3 = Russell Houser
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Austintown Fitch High School is a public high school in Austintown, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Austintown Local School District. Athletic teams compete as the Austintown Fitch Falcons in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the All-American Conference.
The original structure was located at 5680 Mahoning Ave. Classes moved to the new high school in 1968. The original structure has been demolished.
Sports
=OHSAA State Championships=
{{further|List of Ohio High School Athletic Association championships}}
- Boys Basketball – 1931{{cite web|url=http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/A.html|title=Yappi Sports Basketball A|accessdate=2007-02-12|author=Yappi|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105156/http://www.yappi.com/boysbasketball/A.html|archivedate=13 January 2007|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.ohsaa.org/|title=Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site|accessdate=2006-12-31|author=OHSAA| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20061231042515/http://www.ohsaa.org/| archivedate= 31 December 2006 | url-status= live}}
- Boys Cross Country – 1971, 1972, 1975,
- Softball - 2023, 2024
=Bowling State Championships =
- Boys Bowling – 2002, 2003
- Girls Bowling – 2003{{Cite web|url=http://ohiohighschoolbowling.com/state-records.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513150851/http://ohiohighschoolbowling.com/state-records.htm|url-status=dead
|title=ohiohighschoolbowling.com|archive-date=13 May 2008}}
Notable alumni
- Irv Holdash – '47, first-team All-American center and linebacker in 1950
- Donna Roberts – '62, convicted of the murder of her ex-husband[http://supremecourt.ohio.gov/pdf_viewer/pdf_viewer.aspx?pdf=635113.pdf Court document] supremecourt.ohio.gov {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170223043503/http://supremecourt.ohio.gov/pdf_viewer/pdf_viewer.aspx?pdf=635113.pdf |date=2017-02-23 }}
- Phil Keaggy – '70, Grammy Award-nominated guitarist
- Mike Calhoun – '75, former NFL and CFL defensive lineman
- Mike Trgovac – '77, Green Bay Packers defensive line coach
- Wally Bell – '83, MLB umpire
- Jeff Wilkins – '90, retired St. Louis Rams NFL placekicker
- Mike McGlynn – '03, Indianapolis Colts offensive guard
- Billy Price - '13, center for the New York Giants
Notes and references
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061004213813/http://www.austintown.k12.oh.us/ District website]
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Category:High schools in Mahoning County, Ohio
Category:Public high schools in Ohio
Category:1968 establishments in Ohio
Category:Educational institutions established in 1968
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