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Quick Facts
Principal Joe Boyle   email the principal
Awards National Blue Ribbon School (2007), Ohio "Excellent with Distinction" (2008), First in Ohio on state graduation test (2008)
Special features special education program
Dress code No dress code

School Mission
  • The mission of Oakwood High School is to provide for all students a superior learning experience which emphasizes maximizing each student's academic potential,character development, positive physical growth, and personal opportunities for success.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French, Latin and Spanish.
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism, serious emotional disturbance, language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities, limited intellectual functioning and other health impairments.
  • 0-10% of students receive special education services.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: 9, 10
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • 100 % college prep core curriculum. Very rigorous.
  • Fifteen Advanced Placement classes, & average of two AP courses per graduate.
  • 90 % of graduates admitted to their first-choice college.
  • Senior Service project

Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
  • Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and wrestling.
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Oakwood Giving (service club) 9-12; Project Support (working with special needs students) 9-12; Spanish Club 9-12; French Club 9-12; Rotary Interact Club 9-12 and Ecology Club 9-12.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting and video/film production.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
  • Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:15 to 3:15.
  • Accredited by State of Ohio in 2008.
 
 
Source of Data
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