Revere High School

Revere High School is the public high school of the Revere Local School District in Richfield and Bath, Ohio. In 2007 and 2008, US News and World Report issued Revere High School a silver star, signifying that it is one of the top 505 high schools in the United States.^[1] RHS offers 16 Advanced Placement courses, offering students a chance to earn college credit for college level courses, and produces several National Merit Semifinalists a year. It continues to produce several successful alumni and has success in both academics and interscholastic activities.

Traditions

• The football team plays its final game of the year against their rival Copley High School, and the winner gets possession of The Victory Bell trophy.
• At the Homecoming football game, instead of the marching band playing the Alma Mater, the marching band joins the Symphonic Choir to sing the Alma Mater. Band/choir alumni who remember their parts are often asked to come to the field to sing with the band and choir.

Sports

The men's association football soccer team advanced to the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II State Final by defeating Walsh Jesuit 2-1. They lost 2-3 to Dayton Carroll at Columbus Crew Stadium for the state championship.

The Minutemen have another chance again this year against Dayton Carroll for the state championship. This will be the Minutemen's third appearance to the soccer state championship (1980, 2010, 2011).

Match results

      Win       Tie       Loss

Notable alumni

• Andy McCollum, an American football center (Class of 1988).
• Michael Andrew Kukral, the author of one of the few published books detailing the experience of an American student during the 1989 Velvet Revolution in what was then communist Czechoslovakia. (Class of 1978).
• John 'Derf' Backderf, an American artist most famous for the comic strip "The City," which has appeared in a number of alternative newspapers since 1990. (Class of 1978).
• Jeffrey Dahmer Serial killer and sex offender. (Class of 1978).^[2]

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