Chagrin Falls High School
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Chagrin Falls High School is located in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, a southeastern suburb in the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area. In 2006, it was placed 97th on Newsweek Magazine's Top 1200 Schools list (1st in Greater Cleveland, 3rd in Ohio). The high school's mascot is Mortimer the tiger.
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[edit] Athletics
The school is a member of the Chagrin Valley Conference (CVC), Chagrin Division for interscholastic sports. [1].
[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys Cross Country - 1971 [1]
- Girls Cross Country - 1991 [1]
- Girls Soccer - 1996 [1]
- Girls Basketball - 1998 [1]
[edit] History
Chagrin Falls High School issued its first diploma in 1879, with only one graduate. The first "large" group to graduate was in 1888 and this "graduating class" consisted of four people. Since then, the high school has graduated over 9,097 students. [2]
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Ted Batchelor, 2007 Guinness Book of World Records record-holder for the longest full-body burn without oxygen.[3]
- Actor Tim Conway.
- Calvin and Hobbes cartoonist Bill Watterson.
- Lee Unkrich - Co-Director, Toy Story 2, Monsters Inc., & Finding Nemo (Academy Award, Best Animated Film, 2003) Pixar Animation Studios
- Joe Trohman, guitarist from platinum-selling pop punk act Fall Out Boy
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[edit] Notes and references
- ^ a b c d OHSAA. Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. Retrieved on December 31, 2006.