Lucas High School (Ohio)

Lucas High School
Location
Map
5 First Avenue

Lucas, Ohio
44843
Coordinates40°42′18″N 82°25′04″W / 40.705125°N 82.417745°W / 40.705125; -82.417745
Information
TypePublic
SuperintendentBrad Herman
PrincipalJim Metcalf
Staff14.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades8-12
Enrollment156 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.14[1]
Color(s)Orange & Black[2]   
Athletics conferenceMid Buckeye Conference (OHSAA)
MascotCub
Information(419) 892-2338

Lucas High School is located in Lucas, Ohio, United States and is part of the Lucas Local School District.

Mission statement

"We are here to prepare students to achieve and succeed."

Athletics

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Softball
  • Cross Country
  • Cheerleading
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling

The Lucas football team has participated in the 2000, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 state playoffs. In 2019, the football team played in the D7 state championship on December 7, 2019, at the Tom Benson Stadium and lost to Marion Local by a score of 28–6. In 1991, the Lucas baseball team reached the state semi-finals. In 2005, Angela Foss won the schools only individual state championship. She took first place at the state meet in the pole vault. In 2017, the girls softball team reached the state semi-finals.

League Affiliation[3]

Clubs

  • Leo Club
  • FCCLA
  • CACY
  • National Honor Society
  • Spanish Club
  • Academic Challenge
  • FFA
  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters
  • Ski Club
  • Band

Class offerings

  • Calculus
  • Algebra I, II
  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Transition to College Mathematics
  • Geometry
  • Pre-Algebra
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Physical Science
  • Integrated Science
  • Biology
  • Astronomy
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Marine Science
  • Spanish I, II, III, IV
  • French I, II, III
  • English 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
  • English College Prep I, II
  • Keyboarding
  • Computer Applications
  • Social Studies 8
  • American History
  • World History
  • Government
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Art I, II, III, IV
  • Physical Education
  • Health
  • Music
  • Industrial Technology
  • Construction I, II
  • Manufacturing I, II
  • Agricultural Science I, II, III
  • Agricultural Business
  • Healthy Living I, II
  • Foods With Flare
  • Designing Your Future
  • Child Development
  • Money Smarts

Report card

During the 2010–2011 academic year, Lucas High School received a high percentage rate of tenth grade students who passed the Ohio Graduation Test. These percentages are above or at the proficient level:

  • Reading 100%
  • Mathematics 100%
  • Writing 100%
  • Science 96.9%
  • Social Studies 100%

The state of Ohio recognized the Lucas Local school district's designation as excellent.

Notable alumni and faculty

  • Tim Seder - Football player for the Dallas Cowboys and the Jacksonville Jaguars. He also taught health and physical education at Lucas High School; and coached the football, baseball, and basketball teams.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lucas High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "OHSAA: Membership Directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  3. ^ "Lucas Win Loss Records".