Summary
Cuyahoga Falls High School (CFHS) is a public high school in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Cuyahoga Falls City School District. It has a current enrollment of around 1,663 students in grades 9–12. The school's athletic teams are known as the Black Tigers and compete in the Suburban League.
| Cuyahoga Falls High School | |
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2300 Fourth Street , 44221 United States | |
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| School type | Public, secondary school |
| School district | Cuyahoga Falls City School District |
| Principal | Jason Smith[1] |
| Staff | 92.50 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,518 (2018-19)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.41[2] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Suburban League American Conference |
| Team name | Black Tigers |
| Rival | Stow-Munroe Falls Bulldogs[3] |
| Accreditation | Ohio Department of Education |
| Communities served | Cuyahoga Falls, Silver Lake |
| Website | Cuyahoga Falls High School |
The high school is also part of the Six District Educational Compact, a joint program of six area school districts (Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Kent, Stow-Munroe Falls, Tallmadge and Woodridge) to share access to each of their vocational training facilities and career resources.[4]
Clubs and activities edit
Cuyahoga Falls High School has a Latin Club[5] which functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL)[6] and National Junior Classical League (NJCL).[7] Other CFHS clubs include Academic Challenge (Ohio), National Honor Society, Art Club, Project Love, Book Club, Science Olympiad, Chess Club, Ski Club, DECA, Spanish Club, German Club, French Club, spring musical, fall play, Stage Crew, the M&M's and New Horizons Vocal Jazz groups, the Cuyahoga Falls High School Jazz Ensemble, Gold Tones Jazz Ensemble, and the Cuyahoga Falls Marching Tiger Band.[8]
State championships edit
Notable alumni edit
- Jim Ballard, former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
- Robert Berdella, serial killer
- Scotty Bierce, former NFL player
- Jim Boeke, former NFL player
- Dain Clay, professional baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball from 1943 to 1946
- Jim Jarmusch, independent film director
- Albert Kingsbury, inventor and engineer
- Bill Lund, former NFL player
- Michael Morell, acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2012 to 2013
Notes and references edit
- ^ "Profile - Cuyahoga Falls High School". www.cfalls.org. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Cuyahoga Falls High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ "Stow baseball earns season sweep of Falls". Record Publishing Co, LLC. May 3, 2009. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
If anything is clear about this memorable rivalry…
- ^ "The Six District Educational Compact Overview". SixDistrict.com. Six District Educational Compact. Archived from the original on January 23, 2009. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
- ^ "Latin Club". Cuyahoga Falls High School official website: Clubs. Cuyahoga Falls City School District. 2010. Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
Activities include... academic competitions...
- ^ "Executive Board Pre-File Application". OhioJCL.org - June 2007. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on June 17, 2007. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
- ^ "OJCL Constitution". OhioJCL.org - July 2002. Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. 2010. Archived from the original on July 21, 2002. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
... by paying both OJCL annual chapter dues and any annual chapter membership dues required by NJCL.
- ^ "Activities/Clubs". Cuyahoga Falls City School District. 2010. Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- ^ OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". Retrieved December 31, 2006.
- ^ Yappi. "Yappi Sports Softball". Archived from the original on January 13, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2007.
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