Bellevue High School (Bellevue, Ohio)
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Bellevue High School is a public high school
in historic Bellevue, Ohio
. It is the only high school in the Bellevue Schools district. Their nickname is the Redmen. Bellevue is a member of the Northern Ohio League. The current building was built in the 1960s.
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High school
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in historic Bellevue, Ohio
Bellevue, Ohio
Bellevue is a city in Erie, Huron, Sandusky and Seneca counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 8,193 at the 2000 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Bellevue as a Tree City USA....
. It is the only high school in the Bellevue Schools district. Their nickname is the Redmen. Bellevue is a member of the Northern Ohio League. The current building was built in the 1960s.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
– 1945 - Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
– 1985 - Boys Cross CountryCross country runningCross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...
– 1984, 1985 - Girls Cross CountryCross country runningCross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...
– 1987
Notable alumni
- Arthur F. GorhamArthur F. GorhamArthur Fulbrook Gorham was a U.S. Army officer and Paratrooper. Gorham was the first commander of the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division...
(Class of 1932) - Led paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division during the invasion of Sicily during World War II; twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross - Vice Admiral John W. GreensladeJohn GreensladeJohn Wills Greenslade was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy. Admiral Greenslade enjoyed a significant military career during World War II. From 1941-1944 Greenslade was Commandant, Twelfth Naval District, with additional duty as Commandant, Pacific Southern Naval Coastal Frontier...
(Class of 1895) - Vice AdmiralVice admiral (United States)In the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps, and the United States Maritime Service, vice admiral is a three-star flag officer, with the pay grade of...
& U.S. Commander of the Pacific-Southern Naval Coastal Frontier during World War IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis... - Carl Keske (Class of 1993) - NCAA Division I All-American Wrestler and Member of the Cornell UniversityCornell UniversityCornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
Athletic Hall of Fame - Cheryl KruegerCheryl KruegerCheryl Krueger graduated from Bellevue High School in 1970. Cheryl went on to graduate from Bowling Green State University in 1974....
(Class of 1970) - President and Chief Executive OfficerChief executive officerA chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
of Cheryl&Co.Cheryl&Co.Cheryl&Co. is a cookie company based in Columbus, Ohio.-History:In 1981, Cheryl Krueger and her college roommate, Caryl Walker, opened the very first Cheryl’s Cookies in Columbus, Ohio. Both are graduates of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. The modest storefront sold six...
; Director of Bob Evans FarmsBob Evans RestaurantsBob Evans Farms, Inc. is a food service, processing, and retail company based in Columbus, Ohio. The company is named after its founder, Bob Evans . It operates two family dining restaurant chains in the United States, Bob Evans Restaurants and Mimi's Cafe...
, Inc. - Tom Meyers (Class of 1993) - Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Eurocheapo
- Christi PaulChristi PaulChristi Paul is a reporter and weekday news anchor for HLN and trutv's In Session. She currently anchors afternoons. Christi also substituted on Prime News while Erica Hill was on maternity leave.- Career :...
(Class of 1987) - News Anchor on HLN - Chris RichmondChris RichmondChris Richmond is a British film and television production designer. Having read architecture at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he started his career in the film industry in 1998 as an art department runner on the BBC drama 'Births, marriages and deaths', starring Ray Winstone, Mark Strong...
(Class of 1988) - Recipient of the 2009 KansasKansasKansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
Music Educators Association's Outstanding Music Educator Award - Brad Snyder (Class of 2000) - The 2003 Mid-American ConferenceMid-American ConferenceThe Mid-American Conference is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. Nine of the twelve full member schools are in Ohio and Michigan, with single members...
Baseball Player of the Year, a NCAA Division I All-American, and Outfielder in Chicago Cubs minor - Brittany BingerBrittany BingerBrittany Binger is an American model who was the Playboy Playmate of the Month for June 2007.-Personal:Binger was born in Bellevue, Ohio. She has dated baseball player Grady Sizemore.-Career:...
(Class of 2005) - PlayboyPlayboyPlayboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
PlaymatePlaymateA Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month . The PMOM's pictorial includes nude photographs and a centerfold poster, as well as a short biography and the "Playmate Data Sheet", which lists her birthdate, measurements, turn-ons, and...
of the Month, June 2007
Infamous
- Mildred Gillars (Attended from 1913 to 1916) - Radio personality during World War IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, best known for propagandaPropagandaPropaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position so as to benefit oneself or one's group....
broadcasts for Nazi GermanyNazi GermanyNazi Germany , also known as the Third Reich , but officially called German Reich from 1933 to 1943 and Greater German Reich from 26 June 1943 onward, is the name commonly used to refer to the state of Germany from 1933 to 1945, when it was a totalitarian dictatorship ruled by...
; also known as Axis Sally