LSH School Profile
LSH School Profile
LSH School Profile
DISTRICT
The Lima City Schools is the largest public school system in Allen County and the region, serving a diverse population of about
4,000 students offering preschool through 12th-grade education. Since 1856, the district has been dedicated to its mission to
create a climate in which every student learns.
The Lima City Schools is made up of four elementary schools, a fifth and sixth-grade building, a
seventh and eighth-grade building and two kindergarten through eighth-grade magnet schools, one
covering the arts and the other science and technology.
Our athletes compete in the Three Rivers Athletic Conference (TRAC), a 10-school conference.
We are the home of the Spartans and We Believe in Lima!
Lima Senior High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school enrolling 1,200
students in grades 9-12. The high school opened in 1955 after the merging of two local high
schools, South Tigers and Central Dragons. In August 2004, Lima Senior High School moved
to its new location complete with a state-of-the-art auditorium, media center and gymnasium.
Assistant Principals
ANTHONY FELL
DARRYL GOSSARD
ADAM VERMILLION
Students have the opportunity to choose a pathway that will guide their learning to prepare them
for their experiences after high school. Based on students interests, students can choose one of
the following pathways: BUSINESS, STEM, HUMANITIES or UNDECIDED.
Guidance Counselors
SCOTT CAMPBELL
LISA CIMINILLO
KELLIE STERLING
JORDANE DUES
Lima Senior High School offers educational programs and options to meet students individual
needs. A student could follow either a college preparatory course, career pathway or a career
and technical course.
Students may also receive college credit through a variety of achievement programs as well as
College Credit Plus (CCP+). Sometimes it is possible to combine the best of all these worlds!
GRADING SCALE
REQUIREMENTS
FOR GRADUATION
Letter
A+
A
AB+
B
BC+
C
CD+
D
F
English............................................ 4 credits
Social Studies................................. 4 credits
Science ........................................... 3 credits
Math ............................................... 4 credits
Health ............................................. credit
Physical Education ......................... credit
Business/Technology, Fine Art,
or Foreign Language ................ 1 credit
Electives ......................................... 4 credits
GRADUATION: 21.00 credits
and Senior Portfolio Project
%
97-100
93-96
90-92
87-89
83-86
80-82
77-79
73-76
70-72
67-69
60-66
0-59
GPA
4.3
4.0
3.7
3.3
3.0
2.7
2.3
2.0
1.7
1.3
1.0
0.0
2016
85
English
16.7
ACHIEVEMENT
COURSES &
COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS
(CCP+)
English 9 Achievement
English 10 Achievement
Physical Science Achievement
English Composition CCP+
English Literature CCP+
Modern World History Achievement
Modern World History CCP+
American History Achievement
Environmental Science CCP+
Chemistry CCP+
Physics CCP+
Geology CCP+
Weather & Climate CCP+
Calculus CCP+
Spanish IV CCP+
Math
18.4
Reading
Science
Composite
19.1
18.6
18.3
CAREER &
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
(all programs are TECH PREP)
Automotive Technology
Construction Trades
Culinary & Food Service Management
Early Childhood Education
Engineering Technology
Graphic Communications
Health Careers
Interactive Multimedia
Marketing
Welding
World of Work
MUSIC
Masterworks Choir
Scarlet & Grey Show Choir
Mixed Choir
Meridian Choir
Spartanaires
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Spartan Jazz Band
Marching Band
Solo & Ensemble
Basketball Pep Band
Orchestra
LIMA SENIOR
SPARTAN
GRADUATING CLASS
YEAR
NUMBER OF
GRADUATES
2016
254
2015
172
Over $2 Million
in Scholarships
received by the
Class of 2016!
CLUBS &
ORGANIZATIONS
Act Too Drama Club
Student Government
Prom Committee
Key Club
Foreign Language Club
STEM/Science Olympiad
Quiz Bowl
Moonbuggy
National Honor Society
Youth in Government
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
DECA
Skills USA
BPA
FCCLA
HOSA
ATHLETICS
Cross Country
Football
Boys & Girls Soccer
Girls & Boys Tennis
Golf
Bowling
Volleyball
Boys & Girls Basketball
Swimming
Wrestling
Baseball
Softball
Track