Rocky River High School

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Rocky River High School
Image:Http://rrhs.us/rrhs/images/pirate.gif
Type	Public high school
Principal	Mrs. Debra Benard
Faculty	~50 (2006)
Students	~900 (2007)
Grades	9-12
Location	20951 Detroit Road, Rocky River, Ohio, USA
District	Rocky River City School District
Campus	suburban
Colors	Maroon and White
Mascot	Pirates
Yearbook	The Riverlet
Newspaper	The Pirate Press
Website	http://rrhs.us/rrhs/

Rocky River High School is a public high school located at 20951 Detroit Road in Rocky River, Ohio, west of Cleveland, Ohio.

1 Athletics
2 Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
3 Ohio High School Athletic Association WSC Championships
4 Student Ethnicity
5 Student Subgroups
6 Noted Alumni
7 External links
8 Notes and references

[edit] Athletics

The school colors are maroon and white. The athletic teams are known as the Pirates. Rocky River High School is a member of the West Shore Conference.

[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

Boys Track and Field - 1923,1924,1927 ^[1]

[edit] Ohio High School Athletic Association WSC Championships

- *2005- Boys: soccer - *2006- Boys: football, basketball - *2007- Girls: singing - *2007- Girls: Track and Field - *2008- Girls: Basketball - *2008- Girls: Track and Field

[edit] Student Ethnicity

Source: OH Dept. of Education, 2005-2006   
* White, non-Hispanic 94.4%   
* Multiracial 1.9%   
* Hispanic 1.7%   
* American Indian or Alaska Native <1%   
* Asian or Pacific Islander 2
* African American <1%

[edit] Student Subgroups

Source: OH Dept. of Education, 2005-2006
Economically disadvantaged students 5.6%
Disabled students 8.1%
Gifted students 46%
Migrant students n/a
Limited English proficient (LEP) students 1.2%

[edit] Noted Alumni

Nina Blackwood, former MTV VJ and current Sirius Satellite Radio host on The Big 80s. (Class of 1970).
Nev Chandler (deceased), media personality and former radio voice of the Cleveland Browns.
Sammy Kaye, Famous Big Band Leader (also known as "Swingin'" Sammy Kaye).
Martin Savidge, former CNN reporter and current NBC News reporter. (Class of 1976).
Michael Stanley- of the Michael Stanley Band.