Shaw High School is a public high school in East Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the East Cleveland City School District and serves approximately 630 students in grades 9 through 12. The current Shaw facility was constructed around 2007.[3] Larry Ellis is the principal.[4] Athletic teams are known as the Cardinals and the school colors are red and black.
| Shaw High School | |
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| Address | |
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15320 Euclid Ave , 44112 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°32′13″N 81°34′26″W / 41.53694°N 81.57389°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, coeducational |
| School district | East Cleveland City School District |
| Superintendent | Henry Pettiegrew II[1] |
| Principal | Larry Ellis |
| Teaching staff | 51.00 (FTE) (2020–21)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 627 (2020–21)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12:1 (2020–21)[2] |
| Color(s) | Red and black[1] |
| Athletics conference | Lake Erie League[1] |
| Team name | Cardinals[1] |
| Accreditation | Ohio Department of Education |
| Website | www |
Arts
editThe school's marching band, the Mighty Cardinal Marching Band, performs at various events throughout the year in and around Cleveland, along with home football games at historic Shaw Stadium.[5] In 2008, they traveled to China after being selected to perform at ceremonies for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.[6]
State championships
editNotable alumni
editThis article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (December 2020) |
- Jim Backus, actor
- Denayne Davidson-Dixon, professional football player in the Arena Football League
- Wayne Dawson, television news anchor
- Erwin Griswold, served as dean of Harvard Law School for 21 years[9]
- Clare Grundman, composer for bands
- John Henton, actor/comedian
- Bob Kelly, professional baseball player in Major League Baseball (MLB)
- Buzzy Linhart, musician, songwriter, actor
- Joe Little III, singer-songwriter
- Tom Matte, professional football player in the National Football League (NFL)
- Ruth McKenney, author
- Eric Moten, professional football player in the NFL
- Eleanor Parker, actress
- Art Sansom, cartoonist
- Buddy Schultz, professional baseball player in MLB
- Darryl Talley, professional football player in the NFL
References
edit- ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Retrieved 2010-02-17.
- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Shaw High School (390439000866)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ "School Bell Vol. 9, No. 1." East Cleveland School District; retrieved March 7, 2009.
- ^ "Shaw High School". Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "Mighty Cardinal Marching Band". East Cleveland City School District. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- ^ Neff, Martha Mueller; Dealer, The Plain (June 27, 2008). "Shaw High School band plays at the Great Wall in China". cleveland.
- ^ "Yappi Sports Baseball". Yappi Sports. Retrieved 2007-02-12.
- ^ "Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site". OHSAA. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ "Griswold, Erwin Nathaniel | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.