Elizabeth Forward High School

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Elizabeth Forward High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, as part of the Elizabeth Forward School District. The current principal is Dr. David Bowlin. ^[1]

1 Location
2 Athletics
3 Notable Alumni
4 References

[edit] Location

Elizabeth Forward School District is composed of the Borough of Elizabeth, and the townships of Elizabeth and Forward. Located just south of the city of Pittsburgh, the district lies between the scenic Yough and Monogahela river valleys in the southernmost region of Allegheny County ^[2].

Communities of Elizabeth Township include Greenock, Mount Vernon, Boston, Buena Vista, Industry, Blythedale, and Victory.

Bordering areas include McKeesport, Pleasant Hills, Belle Vernon, West Mifflin, Jefferson Borough, West Elizabeth, and North Versailles.

[edit] Athletics

School sponsored athletics include ^[3]

Fall Sports

Cross Country
Cheerleading
Football
Golf
Soccer
Volleyball

Winter Sports

Basketball
Hockey
Indoor Track
Swimming/Diving
Wrestling

Spring Sports

Baseball
Track & Field
Softball

[edit] Notable Alumni

Bill Robinson, former right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies. ^[4]
Tom DeRosa, former pre-season punter for the Pittsburgh Steelers. ^[5]
Michael DeCourcy, former co-host of the NBA Draft and NCAA tournament coverage. ^[6]
Greg Paterra, former running back for the Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions, and Buffalo Bills. ^[7]
Pete Rostosky, former offensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers. ^[8]
Brian Holton, former MLB pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles ^[9] and the Los Angeles Dodgers.