Chelsea High School (CHS) is a
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high school
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located in
Chelsea, Michigan
Chelsea is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,467 at the 2020 census.
History
The area was first settled as early as 1820 within the Michigan Territory by settler Cyrus Beckwith. It would be organized ...
, United States.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 846 students enrolled in 2018-2019 was:
* Male (431) - 50.9%
* Female (415) - 49.1%
* Native American/Alaskan (2) - 0.2%
* Asian/Pacific islanders (9) - 1%
* Black (3) - 0.45%
* Hispanic (32) - 3.8%
* White (764) - 90.3%
* Multiracial (32) - 3.8%
13.9% (118) of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch.
Athletics
Chelsea is a member of the Southeastern Conference and the Michigan High School Athletic Association
MHSAA SEC. It is a Class B school and competes in Division 2 in all sports except for ice hockey, men's and women's swimming and diving, football, and men's and women's tennis which are Division 3.
Notable alumni
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Tony Scheffler
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Kiana Weber
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Early life and education
Weber was born near Chelsea, Michigan to her parents David Weber and Connie Weber. In 2007 sh ...
- violinist,
Gaelic Storm
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References
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Public high schools in Michigan
Schools in Washtenaw County, Michigan
Public middle schools in Michigan
Public elementary schools in Michigan