Bishop Fenwick High School is a parochial high school in Franklin, Ohio, USA.
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History
The school was opened August 21, 1952 and named in honor of Edward Dominic Fenwick, a Dominican friar and first Roman Catholic Bishop of Cincinnati. The first principal was Rev. Julian Krusling. Due to outgrowing the original site, the school moved on November 20, 1962 to Manchester Road in Middletown. The growth continued and in September 2004 the school moved to a new campus, on State Road 122 on the east side of Middletown.
Academics
The curriculum is accredited by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Association. Curriculum levels are Advanced College Preparatory study, College Preparatory and General Studies.
Clubs and activities
Fenwick offers many clubs including:
Athletics
Fenwick's sports teams are sanctioned by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. The boys teams compete in the Greater Catholic League. The girls teams compete in the Girls' Greater Cincinnati League.
Fenwick offers the following fall sports:
Marching Band
Cheer
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
Football – 1973, 1974
Baseball – 1974, 1981
Boys' basketball – 1982
Boys' volleyball – 2026
Girls' track and field – 1993
Girls' soccer – 2008, 2012
Girls' volleyball – 2010, 2019
Boys' volleyball – 2013, 2021 Prior to 2022–2023 boys' volleyball was sanctioned by the Ohio High School Boys Volleyball Association rather than the OHSAA.
Notable alumni
Tim Jorden – former NFL tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers, and San Francisco 49ers
Joe Hedges - lead singer of the alt-rock band July for Kings