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Clay Winter Sports Highlights, 2021-22
Clay High School Boys' Basketball
Clay High School Girls' Basketball
Clay Junior High Boys' Basketball
Clay - Empowered District 2021
Congratulations to the CLAY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT for earning EVERFI’s Empowered seal, awarded to fewer than 6% of the school districts across North America in 2021! The EVERFI Empowered Seal is a designation awarded to K-12 school districts that have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to whole-child education through the use of EVERFI’s comprehensive, evidence-informed digital programs in areas such as financial literacy, social-emotional learning, college & career readiness, STEM, and health & wellness.
Heisman HS Scholarship - School Winners
Congratulations to Mitchell King and Preslee Lutz - Heisman High School Scholarship School Winners presented by Acceptance Insurance!
The Heisman High School Scholarship.
The Heisman Memorial Trophy is annually awarded to the most outstanding college football player in the nation. The Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance extends the Heisman prestige to our nation’s most esteemed high school seniors by recognizing and rewarding outstanding scholar-athletes who understand that the most important victories not only happen on the field but also in their schools and communities. These remarkable young leaders set the example and make a game-changing difference every day, paving the way to greatness for everyone around them.
To have applied, students must be graduating with the Class of 2022, have a cumulative weighted high school grade point average of a B (3.0) or better, participate in at least one of the sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee, the Paralympic Games and/or the National Federation of State High School Association, and be a leader in his/her school and community.
Title 1 and IDEA Meeting
There will be a Title 1 and IDEA parent/guardian information meeting Monday, November 22, 2021, at 3:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Annex Multi-purpose room. If you have any questions, contact Mr. Goodson (740-354-6644 ext. 127 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ).
CHS Student Council, 2021-22
Clay High School
Student Council Officers
2021-2022
Freshmen
McKenzie Bailey - Class Representative
Sarah Cassidy - Class Secretary/Treasurer
Macyn Johnson - Class President
Tristan Large - Class Representative
Blaine Lunsford - Class Representative
Sophomores
Delaney Bowen - Class President
Abby Clausing - Class Representative
Jessyka Davis - Class Representative
Megan King - Class Secretary/Treasurer
Marissa Mogan - Class Representative
Marshall Thornton - Class Representative
Juniors
Amadea Everman - Class Representative
Abbey Scott - Class Representative
Angel Stump - Class Representative
Mallory Swords - Class President
Adrienne Whitley - Class Secretary/Treasurer
Seniors
Owen Atkins-Plumlee - Class Representative
Gavin Cayton - Class President
Austin Smith - Class Vice-President
Kailey Ware - Class Secretary/Treasurer
Student Council Leaders
Bri Bennett - Council Secretary
Preslee Lutz - Council Treasurer
Jordyn Mathias - Council Vice-President
Kyleigh Oliver - Council President
Advisor - Mrs. Willis
Clay Key Club Volunteers on Serve Day
On Saturday, September 18, 2021, several members of the Clay High School Key Club volunteered with LifePoint Church to help clean up the Portsmouth-area community. All volunteers pulled weeds, swept the streets, picked up trash, and painted the curbs. Great service project. Great job, Clay Key Club members!
Miss Clay - Kyleigh Oliver
Miss Clay, Kyleigh Oliver
Congratulations to Kyleigh Oliver for placing in the Top 5 at the River Days Pageant on Saturday. She also won the People's Choice Award. Great job, Kyleigh!
Clay High School Commencement Ceremonies 2021
The Clay Local School District's 81st Commencement Exercises occurred at 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 30, 2021. The following forty-three (43) seniors participated in the ceremony:
Mr. Piguet Retirement
Mr. Tony Piguet will end his 38+ years in education at the conlcusion of the 2020-21 school year.
OHSAA, NFHS, & NIAAA Awards 2020-21
OHSAA Scholar Athlete Award
Clay Cottle & Shaley Munion
OHSAA Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award
Jaden Jessee & Kat Cochran
OHSAA Courageous Student Award
Taeghan Redoutey
OHSAA Junior High Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award
Mackenzie Bailey & Tori Covert
OHSAA Exemplary Service Award
Marc Cottle
NFHS Sportsmanship Award
Ethan Jones & Megan Bazler
NFHS Junior High Sportsmanship Award
Sophia Craft
NIAAA Three-Season HS Athlete
Seniors - Clay Cottle, Jaden Jessee, Ethan Jones, Mekenzie Loper, Shaden Malone, Shaley Munion, & Tabitha Whitt
Juniors - Bobby, Deal, Landon Thomas, &Kailey Ware
Sophomores - Morgan McCoy
Freshmen - Evan Balestra & Cassidy Bazler
NIAAA Multi-Sport/Scholar (A-B) HS Athlete
Seniors - Megan Bazler, Clay Cottle, Jaden Jessee, Ethan Jones, Mekenzie Loper, Shaley Munion, Noah Wright, Tabitha Whitt, & Evan Woods
Juniors - Gavin Cayton, Mitchell King, Liam Garrison, Kyleigh Oliver, Nathan Penn, & Kailey Ware
Sophomores - Katie Fife, Alex Lands, Morgan McCoy, & Mallory Swords
Freshmen - Evan Balestra & Delaney Staker
Clay Spring Sports Highlights 2021
Clay High School Baseball
~Sectional/District Brackets
~Tickets
Clay High School Softball
~Sectional/District Bracket
~Tickets
Clay High School Tennis
~Sectional Brackets
~Tickets
Clay JrH/HS Track
~District Track Information
~Tickets
ArbiterLive Schedules
Note: These schedules are not always accurate depending on the other schools inputting their schedules.
Please follow all COVID guidelines when attending the athletic events.
Visually Literate Art Show, 2021
There were 122 total submissions and 50 total accepted into this year's Visually Literate Art Show. Mrs. Moore, Clay art teacher, is very proud of the Clay High School students' accomplishments this year due to our complex schedule.
Accepted Clay students were Ian Skeenes (received 1st place and $100) in Color Drawing; Katie Fife (two photographs accepted and received Honorable Mention for one); Mckayla Colley (one accepted in Mixed Media); and Damien Wallace (one accepted in Sculpture).
Congratulations!
Clay NHS Inducts New Members, 2021
Clay High School held its National Honor Society Induction on Thursday, March 25, 2021, in the high school cafetorium. Nine new members were inducted into Clay’s National Honor Society.
The new members inducted were Gavin Cayton, son of Scott and Gretchen Cayton of McDermott; Jaden Jessee, son of Jimmy and Kandis Rayburn of Lucasville and Jack Clay of Minford; Mitchell King, son of Brian and Kristin Anderson of Rosemount; Mekenzie Loper, daughter of Tim and Candy Loper of Portsmouth; Preslee Lutz, daughter of Lisa and Terry Lutz of Minford; Shaley Munion, daughter of Troy Munion and Kelly Tackett of Portsmouth; Kyleigh Oliver, daughter of Eric and Debbie Oliver of Rosemount; Ian Skeenes, son of Sarah Beth Johnson of Rosemount and Justin and Brooke Skeenes of Wheelersburg; and Kailey Ware, daughter of Matt and Tracie Lewis of Rosemount. These nine new members joined Andrew Brown, Emily Clausing, Clay Cottle, Chasten Davis, and Jaymes Ethan Jones as current Clay NHS members.
Members of the chapter are selected based on the criteria of character, leadership, scholarship, and service; and members must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher to be considered. Members are involved in many activities and service projects throughout the year. The adviser for the Clay National Honor Society is Mr. Mark Rose.
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