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A MESSAGE FROM PRINCIPAL ANDY GRUBER On behalf of our entire staff, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Indian Hill High School. Our team shares one common purpose: supporting and realizing each student’s dreams. Through our #IHPromise, we empower student voice and create a personalized, collaborative, and inclusive learning environment where every student is known, challenged, and supported. At Indian Hill High School, we believe every student should have access to experiences that help them discover their strengths, pursue their passions, and prepare for what comes next. Our wide-ranging academic programming, exceptional athletics, vibrant arts, and extensive clubs and activities provide countless opportunities for students to explore, grow, lead, compete, create, and belong. Our commitment to experiential learning brings learning to life both inside the classroom and beyond our campus through our Experienceships Program, connecting students with authentic, real-world opportunities. We are incredibly proud to be recognized as a STEM Designated School by the Ohio STEM Learning Network, reflecting our commitment to innovative, hands-on learning that prepares students for an ever-changing world. That same commitment to excellence extends across the entire Brave experience as we strive to meet the unique needs, interests, and aspirations of every student.
Guided by our mission and rooted in our five core values of pride, integrity, leadership, respect, and service, we prepare students not only for what comes next, but to become thoughtful leaders and globally minded citizens. In the following pages, you will get a glimpse of what it means to be an Indian Hill High School Brave. We are excited to share our story and the many opportunities available to our students as they pursue excellence, embrace new possibilities, and create their own path forward. We are, and will always be, BRAVES! Dedicated to the success of our students,
Andy Gruber Principal Indian Hill High School
MEET OUR FACULTY:
BY THE NUMBERS
87% Number of faculty members with an advanced degree
14
11:1
Average class size
Student-teacher ratio
ACADEMICS:
Class of 2026: A Story of Exceptional Achievement!
667
165
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Current Enrollment
Number of Graduates
National Merit Finalists
National Merit Commended
111
70
31
96%
AP Scholars
Scholars with Distinction
AP Capstone Diplomas
Graduates attending university/college
SAT/ACT Information - Class of 2026 ACT – Class of 2026 (94 students took the ACT) Composite 28.2 19.2 19.2
Indian Hill Ohio National
CLASS OF 2027 IHHS celebrated 16 students who were recognized as part of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation; seven students qualified for the National Merit Semifinalist Competition. Nine students were named Commended.
A Special Presentation: Indian Hill High School Class of 2026 Graduation https://youtu.be/Azt4EAhezn0?si=CUtIGs5kRi18D-4b
SAT – Class of 2026 (148 students took the SAT) Indian Hill Ohio National
ERW 606 515 521
Math 595 503 508
Advanced Placement Results from the 2025-2026 School Year
1320
31%
34%
89%
AP Exams were completed by students Spring 2026
received scores of 5
received scores of 4
received scores of 3 or better
88%
3.82 = Average Score
of the Class of 2026 took at least one AP exam
IH ENTREPRENEURS’ CENTER
LEADERSHIP
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More than 200 active IH Experienceships student members and more than 250 professional partners Professional site visits, job shadowing, internships, and summer internship placements connecting students to real-world career pathways Business at Breakfast events engaging more than 70 professional partners and more than 200 students Career Connector events reaching hundreds of students across middle school and high school Student and staff certifications in Leadership Excellence and Lean Six Sigma First-ever Brigadier General Charles Young Student Leadership Summit Regional leadership programming through High AIMS, Inspire to Hire, and Leadership Summit on the Hill Strong private, foundation, and grant support for student entrepreneurship and career exploration
IHHS The Big Pitch March 24 2026
Indian Hill High School has been officially designated a Special Olympics Unified Champion National Banner School, a distinction awarded to schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to inclusion, acceptance, and respect for all students. Only 11 schools in Ohio have achieved this prestigious recognition — and two of those schools are now part of the Indian Hill Village School District.
Leadership Summit on The Hill is an opportunity for students to learn from elite leaders.
IH ARTS CONSERVATORY
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Melk Abbey
IHHS Choir at Warner Brothers Studio
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Mirror Hall at Mirabell Palace
Symphonic Orchestra Playing at Bethlehem Chapel
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Year-over-year recognition as a National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Best Community for Music Education Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) All-State Band, Orchestra, Choir, and regional ensemble selections Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra selections and top-chair recognition Superior and Excellent ratings earned consistently at OMEA Solo & Ensemble events Top placements at Music in the Parks, including Best Overall Orchestra Carnegie Hall performance recognition Overture Awards semifinalists and finalists Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition regional and state award winners Scholastic Art & Writing Awards recognition, including Gold Key and national-qualifying work National recognition through Student Television Network competition Student artwork, music, theatre, media, and performance featured across community, regional, national, and international platforms
ATHLETICS Undefeated Regular Season Football Braves
• Gareth Kurowski and Neelan Gandhi captured the 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II State Doubles Championship
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IH Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
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Multiple Cincinnati Hills League All-Sports Cup Championships Consistent top-tier finishes across CHL competition Conference, district, regional, and state championships across multiple sports OHSAA State Championship appearances by individuals and teams Hundreds of All-CHL, All-District, and All-State student-athlete honors Strong record of student-athletes continuing athletic careers at the collegiate level Recognition for sportsmanship, leadership, and sustained program excellence
CURRICULUM College credit is available through 31 Advanced Placement courses and the College Credit Plus Program. Here is a complete list of our course offerings; all Indian Hill High School courses are college preparatory in nature:
APPLIED TECHNOLOGY Advanced Engineering AP Computer Science A AP Computer Science Principles Braves Beat Productions Computer Science Pro I & II Digital Electronics Digital Media Productions I & II Introduction to Engineering Design Principles of Engineering Python Programming I Video Technology I & II
VISUAL ARTS Advanced Photography & Printmaking AP Art & Design AP Art History Ceramics & Sculpture I, II & III Drawing & Painting I, II & III Graphic Design & Digital Arts I & II Photography & Printmaking I & II The Legend: Yearbook I & II Unified Visual Art
ENGLISH
COME VISIT! Call to schedule your tour of our creative learning spaces at: 6865 Drake Road Cincinnati, OH 45243 (513) 272-4550
College Prep Freshman English Advanced Freshman English College Prep Sophomore English AP Capstone Seminar College Prep Junior English AP Language and Composition College Prep Senior English AP Literature and Composition AP Capstone Research Crime Films Great Films American Literature (CCP) English Composition (CCP) Creative Writing Screenwriting for Film & TV The Novel Unified English
WORLD LANGUAGES
PERFORMING ARTS
French I-V AP French Language & Culture Latin I-V AP Latin Spanish I-V AP Spanish Language & Culture AP Spanish Literature & Culture
Acting/Theatre I, II & III Advanced Choir/Premieres Advanced Music Theory & Comp AP Music Theory Band Braves Choir Concert Choir Contemporary Ballet Costume, Fashion, Makeup Design Dance Fundamentals Introduction to Music Theory Introduction to Theatre I Jazz/Hip Hop Fusion I Orchestra Piano Lab I & II Technical Theatre Unified Dance
HEALTH/PHYSICAL EDUCATION Aerobics, Dance & Yoga Athletic Performance & Nutrition Blended Learning for Health Health Education Mind, Body & Wellness Outdoor Education Sports and Recreation Summer Health Unified PE Mentoring
SCIENCE BUSINESS/MARKETING Strategic Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship CCP Introduction to Business Introduction to Marketing Marketing Capstone I & II Marketing Communications Personal Finance
MATHEMATICS Algebra I Algebra II Advanced Algebra II AP Calculus AB AP Pre-Calculus AP Statistics Calc BC/Multivariable Calculus Calculus College Algebra Statistics Discrete Math Geometry Math Experience Exploration I & II Pre-Calculus Unified Math
Biology Advanced Biology Chemistry Advanced Chemistry AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science AP Physics I AP Physics II Anatomy & Physiology Environmental Science Forensics Physics
SOCIAL STUDIES Advanced Modern European History AP Government & Politics AP Human Geography AP Macroeconomics AP Microeconomics AP Psychology AP US History AP World History Economics Global Cultures and Issues Learning through Leadership Modern European History Positive Psychology Psychology US Government US History
Contact Registrar Coreen Bell to connect with one of the five members of our award-winning Counseling Department. Coreen Bell, Registrar • (513) 272-4566 • Coreen.Bell@ihsd.us