James A. Garfield High School is a public high school in Garrettsville, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the James A. Garfield Local School District. Their mascot is the G-Men. The name the G-Men came from the investigation by the Federal Government officers nicknamed the G-Men. The investigation was for the $30,000 train robbery of 1935 by Alvin Karpis in Garrettsville.
James A. Garfield High School | |
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Address | |
10233 State Route 88 , 44231 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°16′16″N 81°6′5″W / 41.27111°N 81.10139°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, secondary school |
School district | James A. Garfield Local School District |
Principal | Kathleen Kisabeth |
Staff | 22.79 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 425 (2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.65[1] |
Color(s) | Black and Gold |
Athletics conference | Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference |
Team name | G-Men |
Rival | Windham High School |
Communities served | Garrettsville, Freedom Township, Hiram Township, Nelson Township |
Website | jagschools |
The school district is named after the 20th President of the United States, James A. Garfield.
Notable alumni
edit- Kathleen Clyde, representative for the Ohio House of Representatives 68th district since 2011[2]
- Jeff Richmond, television producer and writer for Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock[3]
Notes and references
edit- ^ a b c "James A Garfield High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ^ "Kathleen Clyde official website". House.State.OH.US. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
- ^ Fredmonsky, Matt (11 March 2010). "Kent State raises nearly $200 million". Record-Courier.
Richmond also is a graduate of James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville...
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