Ooltewah High School (OHS) is a public high school located in Ooltewah, Tennessee, near Chattanooga. It is part of the Hamilton County Schools system.
Academics Ooltewah High School offers advanced placement (AP) courses.
Athletics
The school competes in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA). Its mascot is the Owl. Sports include baseball, basketball, football, girls' golf, soccer, ultimate frisbee, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball, lacrosse and wrestling.Ooltewah High School TSSAA
State championships Girls' basketball - 1975. Softball - 1982, 1990, 1992, 2008. Boys' track and field - 1984, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2008, 2009. Girls' track and field - 1991, 1992, 1999. Wrestling - 2007, 2008, 2009.
Notable alumni Maci Bookout Sammy Seamster, former Middle Tennessee State University & NFL cornerback Jacques Smith, former University of Tennessee & NFL defensive end & linebacker
2015 incident In December 2015, several members of the basketball team arrived in Gatlinburg, Tennessee for a tournament, and several older players sexually assaulted four freshman players. The following January, the school's basketball season was cancelled, and in August 2016, all three defendants were found guilty of aggravated rape and assault. The event made national news.
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