- South Oldham High School
=Basic Info=
South Oldham High School is located in
Crestwood, Kentucky and serves pupils in 9th-12th grade. The principal is Dorenda Neihof and the school's mascot is theDragon . South Oldham opened in 1989 becauseOldham County High School became overcrowded.Academics
* The school has produced numerous National Merit Finalists.
* The school annually sends several students to the Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program and the Kentucky Governor's School For The Arts.
*The Dragon's Tale , the student-run newspaper, has won numerous Kentucky High School Journalism Association awards under the direction of Cindi Reedy.
* The school's Advanced Placement BC Calculus Course, taught by Larry McCloskey, regularly has 100% of students score a 3 (passing is 3 and above) or better on the exam. [http://sohs.net/page3.html]Athletics
* The girls' soccer team has won 6 (1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001) Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) championships under head coach Cy Tucker. [http://www.khsaa.org/records/soccer/pastgstatechampresults.pdf] . The girls' soccer team has also produced 3 consecutive Miss Soccer award winners: Jennifer Gibson (1999), Kristal Menard (2000), and Emily Cobb (2001).
* The boys' cross country team won the 2001 KHSAA AAA team championship in 2000 under head coach Houston Barber. [http://www.khsaa.org/handbook/winners/xcbwinners.pdf]
* Alli Sauer won the KHSAA AAA individual cross country championship in 1999. [http://www.khsaa.org/handbook/winners/xcgwinners.pdf]
* The wrestling team won the KHSAA team championship in 2003. The wrestling team has also produced 5 individual state champions: Daniel Murner (2006), Nick Fiser (2003), Steven Lovewell (2003), Derek Scott (2005, 2006) and Taylor Scherer (2004, 2005, 2006). [http://www.khsaa.org/records/wrestling/recordsandwinners.pdf]
* Eric Quigley won the KHSAA boys' individual tennis championship in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. [ [http://www.khsaa.org/tennis/ Kentucky High School Athletic Association Tennis ] ]
*Daniel Murner won the individual state cross country title in 2005References
External links
* [http://www.sohs.net/ The school's website]
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