Cleveland Hill School District is a

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school district within the Cleveland Hill hamlet of

Cheektowaga Cheektowaga () is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town has grown to a population of 89,877. The town is in the north-central part of the county, and is an inner ring suburb of Buffalo. The town is the ...

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Fire of 1954

In 1954, a fire at the elementary school facility claimed the lives of 15 sixth-grade students, and severely burned

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. The facility was made entirely of wood, prompting the United States to introduce code that prohibited wooden buildings from housing schools.

Notable alumni

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– Football player, 2015 ECC Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 2001) *Sal Capaccio –

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beat and sideline reporter for

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(Class of 1991) *Steve Fister – Musician, former lead guitarist of Steppenwolf (Class of 1975) *

– Musician (Class of 1961) *Kim Griffin – Head coach of

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(Class of 2003) *Nan Harvey – former

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coach, 2012 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1974) *Chae Hawk – Musician (Class of 2002) *Damone Jackson – Musician (Class of 2009) *Molly Kennedy – Motivational Speaker (Class of 1992) *John Konsek – Golfer, 2015 NYSGA Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1958) *James C. Litz – Artist (Class of 1966) *Leia Militello – Broadcaster for

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(Class of 1993) *Jo Ann Miller –

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1973, illustration consultant (Class of 1971) *Robert Nowak – Basketball player, 2004 ECC Hall of Fame Inductee (Class of 1966) *Mark Parisi – Head coach of

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Champion

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Women's Volleyball team (Class of 1980) *Roger Peck – Founder and President of Crown Energy Services, Inc. (Class of 1968) *Aaron Phillips – Professional baseball player (Class of 2015) *Trevor Sajdak – Bodybuilder (Class of 1988) *

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– Associate administrator of

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(Class of 1974) *Ashlee Thomas – Miss

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2011 (Class of 2009) *William Wieczorek – Director, Center for Health and Human Research at

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(Class of 1977)

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External links

* {{Authority control School districts in Erie County, New York