Little Miami High School is the only

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in the Little Miami Schools

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. It is located in

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, in the

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. It serves the

, Hamilton Township, Maineville, and Butlerville areas of Warren County. Although the only high school in the district, students can elect to complete their high school education at the Warren County Career Center in

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, Ohio during their junior year for vocational training, while still graduating from the school. A notable graduate of Little Miami High School is

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history to become a

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, and whom the FBI touted as a national hero. For over 5 decades, its football rival has been

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. The rivalry is called the “Battle for the Paddle” and the teams play for a canoe paddle that is decorated with each other's colors, which is painted on each side. The rivalry is called “Battle for the Paddle” because each team is located on opposite sides of the

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. The victor gets to keep the paddle until the next year's game.

References

External links

Official site

District site
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