Cleveland Hill Union Free School District
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Cleveland Hill Schools | |
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Location | |
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Cheektowaga , New York United States | |
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Type | Public |
Motto | Soar Towards Excellence |
Superintendent | Jon MacSwan |
Faculty | 157 |
Number of students | 1,575 |
Color(s) | Blue and gold |
Mascot | Golden Eagles |
Website | https://www.clevehill.org/ |
Cleveland Hill School District is a K-12 school district within the Cleveland Hill hamlet of Cheektowaga, New York.
Fire of 1954[]
In 1954, a fire at the elementary school facility claimed the lives of 15 sixth-grade students, and severely burned Jackson C. Frank. The facility was made entirely of wood, prompting the United States to introduce code that prohibited wooden buildings from housing schools.[1]
Notable alumni[]
- Antwon Burton[2] – Football player, 2015 ECC Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 2001)
- Sal Capaccio[3] – Buffalo Bills beat and sideline reporter for WGR (Class of 1991)
- Steve Fister – Musician, former lead guitarist of Steppenwolf (Class of 1975)
- Jackson C. Frank – Musician (Class of 1961)
- Nan Harvey[4] – former Buffalo Bulls coach, 2012 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1974)
- Chae Hawk – Musician (Class of 2002)
- Damone Jackson[5] – Musician (Class of 2009)
- Molly Kennedy – Motivational Speaker (Class of 1992)
- John Konsek[6] – Golfer, 2015 NYSGA Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1958)
- James C. Litz[7] – Artist (Class of 1966)
- Leia Militello – Broadcaster for WKBW-TV (Class of 1993)
- Jo Ann Miller[8] – Miss New York 1973, illustration consultant (Class of 1971)
- Robert Nowak[9] – Basketball player, 2004 ECC Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1966)
- Mark Parisi[10] – Head coach of USCAA Champion Daemen Wildcats Women's Volleyball team (Class of 1980)
- Roger Peck – Founder and President of Crown Energy Services, Inc. (Class of 1968)
- Aaron Phillips[11] – Professional baseball player (Class of 2015)
- Trevor Sajdak[12] – Bodybuilder (Class of 1988)
- Christopher Scolese[13] – Associate administrator of NASA (Class of 1974)
- Ashlee Thomas[14] – Miss Howard University 2011 (Class of 2009)
- William Wieczorek[15] – Director, Center for Health and Human Research at Buffalo State College (Class of 1977)
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- ^ Class, Induction. "NAN HARVEY – Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame". Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame – Honoring men and women who have contributed to the welfare of amateur and professional sports in Greater Buffalo by performance, time, effort and/or financial support. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Down but not out, a Buffalo virtuoso lets the music lead the way". The Buffalo News. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "John Konsek - Hall of Fame - New York State Golf Association". NYSGA. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Meibohm Fine Arts, Inc". Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "About". joann-miller. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "Erie Community College Athletics :: Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "The Official Site of Daemen College Wildcats – Staff Directory". Archived from the original on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ Gleason, Bucky (16 June 2017). "Bucky Gleason: Aaron Phillips' passion for baseball turns wildest dreams into reality". The Buffalo News. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ Kilb, Sam (22 July 2011). "Cleve Hill grad builds body of work". The Buffalo News. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Cleveland Hill grad soared as NASA engineer". Buffalo Business First. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-24. Retrieved 2013-06-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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External links[]
Categories:
- School districts in New York (state)
- Education in Erie County, New York