Mentor High School
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Mentor High School is a public high school located in Mentor, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Mentor Exempted Village School District (informally, "Mentor Schools"). Serving 2,442 students in grades 10 through 12, it is the eighth largest high school in the state of Ohio[1]. MHS educates students from Mentor, Mentor-on-the-Lake, and parts of Kirtland Hills and Concord Township in Lake County, Ohio. Mentor High School is known for its strong academics as well as athletics and career-prep programs.[citation needed]
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[edit] Extracurricular activities
[edit] Science Olympiad
In 2007, the Science Olympiad team saw one of its greatest successes in over a decade, finishing second in the state competition, overtaking Solon High School, a local rival, to get a bid to the national competition at Wichita State University. Their efforts proved successful, finishing fifth in the nation.
[edit] Athletics
The Cardinals won several state championship titles sponsored by the Ohio High School Athletic Association:[2]
- Boys cross country – 1985
- Boys track and field – 1933
- Boys soccer – 1994
[edit] Notable alumni
- Gary Durchik – US College, Canadian Football League, Canadian Junior Football League Football Coach
- Bob Hallen – NFL football player
- Dustin Kirby – MLS soccer player
- Dan Ryczek – NFL football player
- David Wilcox – Recording Artist
- Bart Tanski – 2007 Mr. Football Award (Ohio) Recipient
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Ohio Department of Education. ODE Data & Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-07-10.
- ^ OHSAA. Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. Retrieved on 2006-12-31.
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