Bellaire High School (Ohio)

Bellaire High School
Location
349 35th Street

Bellaire
,
Ohio
43906

United States
Coordinates40°1′3″N 80°44′32″W / 40.01750°N 80.74222°W / 40.01750; -80.74222
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoOnce a Big Red, Always a Big Red!
Established1876
School districtBellaire Local School District
SuperintendentDerrick McAfee
PrincipalDerrick McAfee, Derek Ault
Teaching staff23.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Student to teacher ratio12.30[1]
ColorsRed and Black[2]   
Athletics conferenceBuckeye 8 Athletic League
Ohio Valley Athletic Conference[2]
Team nameBig Reds[2]
RivalMartins Ferry Purple Riders
NewspaperThe Tribunal
YearbookThe Beljuan
Websitewww.bellaire.k12.oh.us

Bellaire High School is a public high school located in Bellaire, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Bellaire Local School District. Athletic teams compete as the Bellaire Big Reds in the Ohio High School Athletic Association as a member of the Buckeye 8 Athletic League as well as the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

History

The first school in Bellaire was organized in 1876; classes met in the First Ward School Building that also housed a public primary school. The school gained its own building in 1925 at the school's present location.

Athletics

Bellaire is a founding member of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference (OVAC), joining the conference in 1943. In 2008, they also founded the Buckeye 8 Conference, an affiliate of the OVAC.

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b "Bellaire High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on November 5, 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2009.
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