Thomas Worthington High School
Thomas Worthington High School is a public school in Worthington, Ohio. The school was named Worthington High School until 1991, when sister school, Worthington Kilbourne High School, opened.
With approximately 1700 students, TWHS is the largest school in the Worthington City School District. Its mascot is the cardinal, and the school colors are red and blue. A map of the district divisions is located here.
Within the Worthington City School District, Worthingway Middle School, Kilbourne Middle School, and Phoenix Middle School students who would traditionally go to Worthingway or Kilbourne feed in to TWHS.Clubs and activities
Clubs and organizations
TWHS offers many clubs and organizations to its students.
The following sports are available to students:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Ice hockey
- Lacrosse
- Marching Band
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Wrestling
- Boys Baseball - 1981
- Boys Golf - 1938,1978,1983
- Boys Soccer - 1991,1998,2001
- Boys Track - 1997,1999, 2017
- Boys Cross Country - 1967
- Boys Gymnastics - 1987
- Girls Cross Country - 1989,1992
- Girls Field Hockey - 1988, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Girls Gymnastics - 1985,1986,1987,1988,1989
- Girls Swimming - 1977,1978,1980,1981,1989
Other athletic accomplishments
- State Champions - Boys Water Polo - 2002, 2003, 2017
- State Champions - Boys Lacrosse - 1989,1990,1991,1996
Notable alumni
- Juli Briskman, 1985, - journalist and politician
- Maggie Grace, did not graduate but attended the high school - Actress
- Rachael Harris, 1986 - actress
- Bob Hill, 1967 - NBA coach
- Jim Kammerud, 1978 - cartoonist
- Molly Ludlow, 2005 - middle-distance runner
- Betty Montgomery, 1966 - Ohio senator and attorney general
- Christopher Paul, Al Qaeda terrorist
- Troy Perkins, 1999 - Major League Soccer player
- Jack Plotnick, 1987 - actor
- Claire Shipman, 1980 - television journalist
- J.K. Simmons, 1972 - actor
- Jeff Smith, 1978 - cartoonist
- Frank Truitt, 1943 - collegiate basketball coach at Ohio State University, Louisiana State University, and Kent State University
- Dana Tyler, 1977 – Senior News Anchor for WCBS-TV