title: Blissfield High School
text: # Blissfield High School
  
  Blissfield High School is a public high school serving grades 9–12 in Blissfield, Michigan, United States.
  
  ## History
  
  Prior to 1958, the district was served by a series of smaller rural schools. The initial nickname for the school district was the Blissfield Sugar Boys. This name referred to the large sugar beet production in the area. When the current high school opened in the fall of 1958, the name was changed to the Blissfield Royals. Burdett Peebles was the first principal of the new school.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  The Blissfield Royals compete in the Lenawee County Athletic Association. The school colors are purple and gold. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:
  
  * Baseball (boys)
  * Basketball (girls & boys)
  * Bowling (girls & boys)
  * Competitive Cheer (girls)
  * Cross Country (girls & boys)
  * Football (boys)
  * Golf (boys)
  * Soccer (girls & boys)
  * Softball (girls)
  * Track & Field (girls & boys)
  * Volleyball (girls)
  * Wrestling (boys)
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Brad Fischer (1978), professional baseball coach and player
  * Ray Soff (1976), professional baseball player
  