Beachwood High School

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Beachwood High School
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Beachwood High School
25100 Fairmount Boulevard

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44122

United States
Coordinates 41°29′03″N81°30′07″W / 41.4841°N 81.5019°W / 41.4841; -81.5019
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Type Public, Coeducational high school
School district Beachwood City Schools
SuperintendentRobert Hardis
CEEB code 361193
PrincipalPaul Chase
Staff40.29 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment649 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.11 [1]
Color(s) White and Gold   
Athletics conference Chagrin Valley Conference [2]
Nickname The Wood
Team nameBison [2]
Rival Orange High School (Ohio)
NewspaperThe Beachcomber
Website https://www.beachwoodschools.org/BHS.aspx

Beachwood High School is a four-year college preparatory public high school located in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. It is part of the Beachwood City School District.

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Recognition

Beachwood has earned three U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards, the highest rating of Excellent from the State of Ohio Department of Education, membership in the Ohio Department of Education "Schools to Watch," a National 21st Century School of Distinction Award for Technology Excellence, induction in the Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators Hall of Fame, two Excellence in School Management Awards from the Harvard Business School Club, and national recognition as among the Top 100 in Music Education from the American Music Conference. [3]

Sports

Football

In 2022, Beachwood's football team finished the season with a 2-8 record. [4]

Soccer

In 2022, Beachwood's Men's soccer team went 17-3-1 in the regular season [5] before winning the Division III Northeast District 3 Final, defeating Kirtland in penalty kicks. They would go on to beat Norwayne in the Regional Semifinals before ultimately losing to Cardinal Mooney in the Regional Finals.

Notable alumni and faculty

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 3 "Beachwood High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. 1 2 OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. "Beachwood Schools Fast Facts" . Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  4. "Schedule - Beachwood Bison (Beachwood, OH) Varsity Football 22-23". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  5. "Schedule - Beachwood Bison (Beachwood, OH) Varsity Soccer 22-23". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  6. "Armond Budish is flying under the radar, despite frontrunner status". 3 May 2014.
  7. Carroll - Ed (April 6, 2017). "Akron gig long way from 'Walking in Memphis' for Cohn". Cleveland Jewish News. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  8. "Cleveland native Jennifer Eberhardt awarded "genius grant"". 20 September 2014.
  9. "Alan Fried joins Beachwood wrestling staff". 14 October 2014.
  10. "Dan Friedman artist page, Art Institute of Chicago". 1945.
  11. "Former Beachwood HS, OSU pitcher Brad Goldberg joins Guardians' coaching staff". 22 December 2021.
  12. "2014 Inductees".
  13. "Jonah Koslen returns with music from Breathless, Heroes, Michael Stanley Band". 23 January 2018.
  14. "Experience as a Marine frames Josh Mandel's candidacy for Ohio treasurer". 19 October 2010.
  15. Polien Light, Nina (May 8, 2008). "An entrepreneur with heart". Cleveland Jewish News. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  16. "Kahlil Seren". Ohio Mayors Alliance. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
  17. "Beachwood High alumna to head White House Office of Public Liaison". 21 December 2008.
  18. "'Wicked' actor Alex Wyse got his start in Cleveland's rich and vibrant theatrical scene: Kristel's CLE video". 12 December 2013.

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