WUHS Athletics is proud to announce that Bernie Cropper has been hired as the new Lady Dragon Varsity Girls Basketball coach next season. Coach Cropper taught at Georgetown and Wilmington for 35 year and has coached varsity basketball for 40 years amassing a 545-231 record. He has won 18 league titles. 12 Southwest District Sectional championships, two Southwest District championships, and his team made the “Elite 8” in 2003. He has been named coach of the year in his league 15 times, OHSBCA coach of the year 3 times and was inducted in the Brown County Athletic Hall of Fame in 2019. WUHS is excited to that Coach Cropper will be a part of our program and is looking forward to our many successes.
Time Correction from previous post. The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will their Regular Board of Education Meeting this evening, at the OVCTC beginning at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be also be streamed on the District’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnZET2TQhCw
The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will their Regular Board of Education Meeting this evening, at the OVCTC beginning at 5:00 pm. The meeting will be also be streamed on the District’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnZET2TQhCw
Congratulations to Jonathan Macdowell. He competed in ten AAU district 2 track meet at East High School on Saturday and won the high jump event with a jump of 6-4 which is a new personal best.
WUHS Athletics now has a golf cart to assist with outdoor programs, events, and spectators attending those events. The golf cart was purchased through a joint effort between the WUHS Athletic Boosters and Athletic Department.
Our own Leena Blanton and Scotlyn Adams competed At Ohio Northern University on May 30 in a 16U Ohio freestyle state wrestling tournament. Both young ladies placing 3rd qualifying them for the 2021 USA Wrestling Junior and 16U National Championships that
will be held at the FargoDome in Fargo, N.D., July 16-23. They will be wrestling and representing our great state of Ohio. The tournament will also have competition in men’s freestyle, Greco-Roman and women’s freestyle. This summer will mark the 50th USA Wrestling Junior National Championships, a major national high-school competition which has had a tremendous impact on the sport in our nation for a half-century.
Congratulations to Kendra Grooms. Kendra signed her letter of intent to run track at Rio Grande University next year. Kendra is the daughter of Melinda Stroup and Daniel Grooms. Pictured with Kendra are WUHS track coaches Jason Little and Megan McCarty, Bob Willey Head Track Coach at Rio, and Glen Queen who is Rio's jump and sprint coach.
Congratulations to Varsity Boys Golf Coach Carl Schneider. WUHS is proud to announce that Coach Schneider was named the Ohio High School Golf Coaches Association Coach of the Year. This award is given to only one coach each year.
Please join us in celebrating the Graduating Class of 2021. All district graduations/programs will be streamed this year on the district YouTube channel. This evening at 7pm, the West Union High School will hold their ceremony. You can watch live
at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auQbepWfFzY
Attention Seniors Please bring an updated list of scholarships you have earned and give to Mrs. Blanton upon your arrival tonight for graduation. She will be at your check in table on the stage.
2021 Senior Spotlight - Lindsay Mullins
Please join us in celebrating the Graduating Class of 2021. All district graduations/programs will be streamed this year on the district YouTube channel, starting this evening with the Ohio Valley CTC senior Completion Ceremony at 6pm. https://www.youtube.com/c/AdamsCountyOhioValleySchoolDistrict
2021 Senior Spotlight -Amy Brewer
2021 Senior Spotlight - Aly Simpson
2021 Senior Spotlight - Jaisyra White
2021 Senior Spotlight - Olivia Tolle
2021 Senior Spotlight - Haley Butcher
2021 Senior Spotlight - Joey Wood
2021 Senior Spotlight - Grace Creamer
2021 Senior Spotlight - Makara Vice
