Avon Lake High School Explained

Avon Lake High School
Streetaddress:175 Avon Belden Road
City:Avon Lake
State:Ohio
Zipcode:44012
Country:United States
Coordinates:41.5086°N -82.0178°W
Established:September 1923
District:Avon Lake City School District
Principal:Michael May [1]
Faculty:64.35 (FTE)
Grades:9–12
Ratio:17.90
Conference:Southwestern Conference
Mascot:Shorty the Shoreman
Nickname:Shoremen and Shoregals
Accreditation:Ohio Department of Education
National Ranking:952
Newspaper:The Spectrum
Yearbook:Shore Log
Footnotes:[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Campus Size:13 acres
Campus Type:Suburban
Rivals:Avon High School
Colors:Maroon and gold
Enrollment:1,152 (2022–23)[7]

Avon Lake High School (ALHS) is a public high school located in Avon Lake, Ohio, west of Cleveland. It serves grades 9–12. It is part of the Avon Lake City School District.

Academics

ALHS achieved "excellent" ratings on the Ohio State Report Card every year from 2003 to 2012.[8] Reflecting the new statewide scoring, ALHS has consistently earned "A" grades for achievement (performance index and indicators met) and graduation rate since 2013.[9] As of 2016, ALHS is ranked 261st by Newsweek Magazine[10] and as of 2018, 668th by U.S. News & World Report.[11] Avon Lake High School was ranked 170th in the nation by Newsweek Magazine in 2015.[12] In 2011, Avon Lake City Schools were also recognized by Workplace Dynamics and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as the 8th best among "Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces" in the large companies category (companies with 500 or more local employees).[13]

Athletics

Avon Lake has been part of the Southwestern Conference (SWC) since 1964. As well as having involvement in the vex robotics vrc program since 2017.[14]

State championships

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avon Lake school board OKs interim principal at special meeting.
  2. Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Avon Lake High School. ed.gov. 28 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory . 2014-04-28 . OHSAA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140429050753/http://schedules.myohsaa.org/SchoolHome/152/Month . 2014-04-29 .
  4. Web site: National Rankings: Best High Schools . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512011455/http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/national-rankings/spp%2B100/page%2B5 . dead . 12 May 2012 . U.S. News & World Report . 29 April 2014 .
  5. Book: Walker, Milburn. The Avon Lake Story. 1965. Kiwanis Club of Avon Lake, Ohio. Avon Lake, Ohio. 14. Booklet. 2014-04-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20140429075905/http://images.ulib.csuohio.edu/cdm/ref/collection/avonlake/id/69. 2014-04-29. dead.
  6. Web site: Ohio High Schools Rankings. U.S. News & World Report . 29 April 2014.
  7. Web site: Avon Lake High School. National Center for Education Statistics. June 27, 2024.
  8. http://reportcard.education.ohio.gov/Archives%20TS/048124/001388/001388_2011-2012_BUILD.pdf Avon Lake High School: 2012-2013 School Year Report Card
  9. http://reportcard.education.ohio.gov/Archives%20TS/048124/001388/001388_2012-2013_BUILD.pdf 2013-2014 Report Card for Avon Lake High School
  10. http://www.newsweek.com/high-schools/americas-top-schools-2014 America's Top High Schools: 2014
  11. Web site: Avon Lake High School in AVON LAKE, OH - Best High Schools . U.S. News & World Report . 28 February 2015.
  12. Web site: America's Top High Schools 2015. Newsweek. Newsweek LLC. 28 September 2015.
  13. http://media.cleveland.com/best-workplaces/blog/other/WorkplaceLargeCo.pdf WorkplaceDynamics: Northeast Ohio Top Workplaces 2011: Large Company Category
  14. Web site: VRC Team : 44012E : Robot Events. 2021-12-16. www.robotevents.com.
  15. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association Web site. 2006-12-31. OHSAA. https://web.archive.org/web/20061231042515/http://www.ohsaa.org/. 31 December 2006 . live.
  16. Web site: Yappi Sports Football. 2007-02-12. Yappi. https://web.archive.org/web/20070113105137/http://www.yappi.com/football/StateChamps.html. 13 January 2007. dead.
  17. News: Shoremen rugby team rallies to win state title. dcinewspapers.com. 2018-09-09. en.
  18. News: High school rugby: Avon Lake comes back from 17 points down to win second state title. chroniclet.com. 2019-06-14. en.
  19. Web site: The Complete Funky Winkerbean, Volume 2, 1975–1977 - The Kent State University Press. 2021-07-13. en-US.
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  21. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1333632/bio Carmella DeCesare - Biography
  22. Web site: Singer-songwriter Anne E. DeChant is staying connected with her fans. 2021-07-13. chroniclet.com. en.
  23. Web site: Angela Funovits - Biography - All About Magicians.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20100414120837/http://www.all-about-magicians.com/angela.html. usurped. April 14, 2010. All About Magicians. 28 February 2015.
  24. Web site: Jeremy Griffiths Stats. 2021-07-13. Baseball-Reference.com. en.
  25. Web site: Turner. Jamie. clevel. .com. 2008-12-05. The Zydrunas Ilgauskas file. 2021-07-13. cleveland. en.
  26. Web site: Brian Mihalik Stats. 2021-07-13. Pro-Football-Reference.com. en.
  27. Web site: Andy Schillinger Stats. 2021-07-13. Pro-Football-Reference.com. en.
  28. Avon Lake City Schools, (1990)Shore Log 1990 (Vol. 31). Avon Lake High School. p. 138.
  29. Avon Lake City Schools. (1975). Shore Log 1975 (Vol. 16). Avon Lake High School. p. 66.

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