Lake High School (Millbury, Ohio)

Lake High School
Address
28080 Lemoyne Rd
Millbury, Ohio 43447
United States
Coordinates 41°33′35.14″N 83°28′15.67″W / 41.5597611°N 83.4710194°W / 41.5597611; -83.4710194Coordinates: 41°33′35.14″N 83°28′15.67″W / 41.5597611°N 83.4710194°W / 41.5597611; -83.4710194
Information
School district Lake Local School District
Grades 9–12
Campus type Rural
Color(s) Navy blue, White, Columbia blue
              
Athletics conference Northern Buckeye Conference
Team name Flyers

Lake High School is a public high school near Millbury, Ohio in Lake Township. It is the only high school in the Lake Local School District, serving about 500 students in grades 9 to 12.

Athletics

Athletic teams are known as the Flyers, named for the Metcalf Field Airport (now the Toledo Executive Airport) directly across the street from campus. They are members of the Northern Buckeye Conference after the Suburban Lakes League folded in 2011. The school colors are Navy Blue,White and Columbia Blue.

Baseball

Recent program success includes Suburban Lakes League Championships in 2001, 2002, and 2003, including a regional championship in 2001 and a regional runner-up in 2003. Lake also won the Suburban Lakes League Championship in 2011 as well as winning the Northern Buckeye Conference Championship in 2012, 2014 and 2016 including Sectional and District Championships as well.

Girls Basketball

The Lake Flyers Girls Basketball team won the first-ever Northern Buckeye Conference Championship in 2012 after winning the three-straight Suburban Lakes League Championships in 2009, 2010 and 2011 including Sectional and District Championships as well.

Boys Basketball

The Lake Flyers Boys Basketball team won the Northern Buckeye Conference Championships in 2012, 2014 and 2015.

Football

The Lake Flyers Football team won the first-ever Northern Buckeye Conference Championship in 2015 ever since they won the Suburban Lakes League in 2001.

Girls Soccer

The Lake Flyers Girls Soccer team won the Northern Buckeye Conference Championships in 2011, 2012 and 2014 ever since they had won the Suburban Lakes League Championships from the past years.

Boys Soccer

The Lake Flyers Boys Soccer team won the Northern Buckeye Conference Championship in 2016. This is the first time that they had ever won the league for Boys Soccer ever since they had never won it the way back when competing in the Suburban Lakes League.

2010 tornado

On Saturday, June 5, 2010 a large portion of Lake High School was destroyed by an EF4 tornado, which killed seven in the area around Millbury.[1][2] The tornado threw a bus onto the tennis courts and tore off the back end of the school and also hit the Lake Township police station. Graduation was to be held on Sunday, June 6 at the school. The building was described as "completely destroyed" and "unsalvageable". One of those killed was the father of the 2010 valedictorian.[3]

Notes and references

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