Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School

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Brecksville Broadview Heights HighSchool
Motto Where Fine Education Is a Heritage
Established 1882
Type Public High School
Students 1,650 students
Grades 9-12
Location Broadview Heights, Ohio (USA)
Colors Red and Yellow

Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School is a comprehensive high school with approximately 1,650 students in grades 9-12 serving the communities of Brecksville, Broadview Heights, and a very small segment of North Royalton. The school year is comprised of two 90-day semesters with four nine-week grading periods. All extra-curricular activities are held outside the school day. Many students participate in extra-curricular and interscholastic activities. After graduation, approximately 92% of our graduates continue their education at the college or university level. The Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School "Bees" are members of the Sourthwestern athletic conference (SWC).

For nearly half a century, BBH students have qualified as National Merit Finalists or Commended Students. More than one-third of our seniors graduate with honors diplomas and many earn the President's Education Award for a 3.5 GPA and 85th percentile ranking on college admissions tests. The class of 2006 was awarded more than $8.2 million in college scholarships and grants. On the 2006 Ohio Graduation Test, a significant percentage of BBHHS sophomores scored at the Accelerated or Advanced levels: Writing, 95.3%; Reading, 92.4%; Math, 93.7%; Social Studies, 85.5%; and Science, 81.5%.

George Bush visited this school taking questions form a crowd of 4,000. He Talked about domestic policies as well as the war in Iraq. He lashed out at John Kerry a few times, criticizing his policies. Full Article Here


The school's colors are crimson and gold. The mascot is the Bee. The school is a member of the Southwestern Conference.

Contents

[edit] School Songs

[edit] Alma Mater

All hail to Brecksville High!
To thee, our Alma Mater,
Hearts, hands and minds
With love we pledge to thee.
Forever we'll be
Your loyal sons and daughters.
We'll sing your praise
And pledge your loyalty.

[edit] Fight Song

(Tune: "On Wisconsin")
On, O Brecksville, On, O Brecksville
Smash right through that line!
Sail that ball round our opponents,
A touchdown sure this time, RAH! RAH! RAH!
On, O Brecksville, On, O Brecksville
We're on our way to fame,
So fight, fellows, FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!
And win this game!

[edit] Staff

Principal: Mr. Brian Wilch

Assistant Principals:

  • Mr. Todd Rings
  • Ms. Susan Welch
  • Mr. Randy Gates

[edit] Activities Availiable at Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School

  • Academic Decathlon
  • Academic Challenge
  • Art Club
  • Band (Marching, Pep)
  • Biology Club
  • Boys Volleyball Club
  • Bowling Club
  • Cheerleaders
  • Choir
  • Close Up
  • Drama Club
  • Drumline
  • Family & Consumer Science Club
  • Flag Line
  • French Club
  • German Club
  • Honeybees
  • Hy Breeze
  • Intramurals
  • Key Club
  • Law Club
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marketing Club
  • Mu Alpha Theta (Math Club)
  • Music in Motion
  • National Honor Society
  • Orchestra
  • Photography Club
  • Project Support
  • S.A.D.D.
  • S.A.F.E.
  • Science Olympiad
  • Ski Club
  • Spanish Club
  • Yearbook Student Council
  • Youth In Government

[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

[edit] Notable Alumni

Tom Tupa - Former quarterback at The Ohio State University and Former NFL Punter

Eric Musselman - Current head coach of the Sacramento Kings

Scott Roth - Former Nba player

[edit] Links

Official School website: http://www.bbhcsd.org/hs/ http://www.sunnews.com/news/2004/part2/0909/SBUSH.htm

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ a b OHSAA. Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. Retrieved on 2006-12-31.
  2. ^ Yappi. Yappi Sports Football. Retrieved on 2007-02-12.



Southwestern Conference (SWC)
Amherst • Avon Lake • Berea • Brecksville-Broadview Heights • Midpark • North Olmsted • Olmsted Falls • Westlake
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