Reading High School (Reading, Ohio)
Reading Junior Senior High School is a public high school in Reading, Ohio, United States. It is the only public high school in the Reading Community City School District. Reading serves as a "Bedroom Community" approximately eight miles (13 km) from downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.
Athletics
Reading teams are known as the Blue Devils. The Blue Devils are a long time member of the Cincinnati Hills League. The Devils share a deep rivalry with neighboring High School Deer Park.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys baseball – 1942, 1944, 1946, 1957, 1974, 1980
- Boys basketball – 2003
- Boys golf – 1949
Notable alumni
- Claude Osteen- Former Major League Baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons mostly with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Brian O'Connor (pitcher)- Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher
- Tony Pike- Former UC Quarterback. Former member of the Carolina Panthers of the NFL.
- DeShawn Wynn- Former University of Florida Running Back. Member of the 2006 National Champion Gator Football Team.
- Darrell Pace- 1976 and 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist- Archery
- Steve Engel- Former MLB player (Chicago Cubs)
- Daniel Von Bargen - Actor (featured in Seinfeld, Super Troopers and Malcolm in the Middle)
References
- ^ "Reading Community High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 4, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on March 15, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Baseball". Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Basketball D3". Retrieved February 12, 2007.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved December 31, 2006.
- ^ "Player Bio: Tony Pike - CINCINNATI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". www.gobearcats.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009.