Fairbanks High School (Milford Center, Ohio)
History
Fairbanks High School was named after U.S. Senator and Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, who was born and raised in nearby Unionville Center, Ohio. The Fairbanks Local School District was founded in 1960, and the current building was erected in 1961. It has been recognized on the State's Report Card as an 'Excellent' High School since 1999, and more recently under the new reporting system, it received an 'A' rating. In 2012, the U.S. Department of Education recognized the school in the "No Child Left Behind–Blue Ribbon Schools Program (NCLB-BRS)", a national recognition program honoring elementary and secondary schools in the United States that make significant progress in closing achievement gaps or whose students achieve at the highest levels in their state. In 2014, there were approximately 300 students enrolled.
Athletics
- Girls' volleyball – 1977 Ohio High School Athletic Association State Champions
References
- ^ "Fairbanks High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Fairbanks High School". Ohio High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Community + Alumni". www.fairbanks.k12.oh.us. Archived from the original on 2014-10-11.
- ^ According to the school's web site: [1]. See the Ohio Department of Education for more information: [2] Archived 2016-01-14 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ http://education.ohio.gov/getattachment/Topics/School-Improvement/Awards-and-Recognition/Blue-Ribbon-Schools/2012-Awardee-LIST-FOR-WEBSITE.pdf.aspx
- ^ According to the U.S. News & World Report web site for high school rankings: [3]
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved 31 December 2006.
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