Orrville High School is a public high school in Orrville, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Orrville City School District. Their nickname is the Red Riders.
Orrville's football rivalry with the Wooster High School Generals is the oldest rivalry in Wayne County, having first met back in 1903. After the 2014 season, the teams have met 104 times. The Generals currently lead the series by a 52-42-9 margin.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Football â€" 1998
- Boys Basketball â€" 1992, 1995, 1996
- Boys Track and Field â€" 1999
- Girls Volleyball â€" 2003
Notable alumni and faculty
- Bob Knight, Basketball Hall of Famer
- John R. Massaro, 8th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Mike Birkbeck, former Major League Pitcher
- Joe Sedelmaier, director and producer of television commercials
- Richard Smucker, President, Co-CEO, and CFO of J.M. Smucker Company; Chairman of the Miami University (OH) Board of Trustees
- Caleb Maupin Journalist and Political Analyst in New York City.
- Thom McDaniels, OHSAA Football Hall of Fame Coach
- Tim Smucker C0-CEO of JM Smucker Company
- Steve "Smitty" Smith, OHSAA Basketball Hall of Fame Coach
- Morris "Mo" Tipton, OHSAA Football Hall of Fame Coach
- Bill Shunkwiler, OHSAA Football Hall of Fame Coach
- Diane Shanklin, OHSAA Volleyball Hall of Fame Coach
References
External links
- District Website
- Orrville Football History Reference
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