East Canton High School is a public
high school
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in
East Canton, Ohio
East Canton is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in central Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,521 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is part of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area.
History
East Ca ...
. It is the only high school in the Osnaburg Local School District. Although the school's athletic teams have the mascot of the Hornets, the East Canton's girls' basketball team is nicknamed the Wizards. The East Canton boys cross country team has also been nicknamed the packmen due to their excellent pack running.
State championships
* Boys
Cross Country – 1998, 2017, 2020, 2021
* Boys
Track and Field
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- 2017, 2018, 2019
Individual Track and Field State Champions:
Joe Bradley - 100m, 200m, 400m (1981)
Shane Cline - Shot Put (2001)
Cody Marshall- Pole Vault (2010)
Josh Conrad - 800m (2018)
Notable alumni
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Jean Peters
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Class of 1944
External links
District Website
References
High schools in Stark County, Ohio
Public high schools in Ohio
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