Beachwood High School is a four-year college preparatory public high school located in Beachwood, Ohio, an eastside suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. It is part of the Beachwood City School District.
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.
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Extracurricular Activities
Robotics
The BHS FIRST Robotics Team placed 9th in the regional competition in 2009 and placed 6th in the regional competition in 2011. In 2013, it won the Buckeye Regional Imagery Award at a local competition.
The Beachcomber
The Beachcomber is Beachwood High School's award-winning student newspaper. https://bcomber.org/
Basketball
In the 2012-13 season, the boys, led by Division 1 Recruit John Davis III (Class of 2014) posted a 22-3 record in the regular season. In the playoffs, the boys beat Wickliffe, Bedford, and Gilmour to become District Champs. They defeated Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas at the Canton Memorial Fieldhouse, which led to an off-shooting night in the Elite 8 vs. State Ranked Warren LaBrae. The girls cruised to a district championship and also made it to the Elite 8, before falling to Orrville.
Soccer
The boys soccer team has made a name for themselves after years of winning the Chagrin Valley Conference Metro Division. In the 2014-15 season the bison, led by Head Scout Josh Lowe, surpassed Kirtland to win their first Division 3 District Championship in 30 years.
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Notable alumni and faculty
- Brad Goldberg, major league baseball pitcher, Class of 2008
- Jonathan M. Goldstein, screenwriter-director, Class of 1986
- Marc Cohn, singer-songwriter, Class of 1977
- Jonah Koslen, American singer-songwriter and musician
- Josh Mandel, Treasurer of the State of Ohio, Class of 1996
- Armond Budish, Cuyahoga County Executive
- Terren Scott Peizer, financier, Class of 1977
- Tina Tchen, Michelle Obama's Chief of Staff, Class of 1974
- Alex Wyse, stage and screen actor, Class of 2005
- Jonathan Lewin, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director, Emory Healthcare, Inc.
External links
- School Website
- Beachwood City Schools: Fast Facts
Notes and references
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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