Colerain High School is a

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located near

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit ...

. It is part of the Northwest Local School District. The high school is located in Colerain Township, about 14 miles northwest of downtown Cincinnati. The original school opened in 1924 under the name Colerain Centralized School at 4700 and 4850 Poole Road and is now Colerain Elementary School and Colerain Middle School. Today's Colerain High School opened in 1964 at its newer address, 8801 Cheviot Road. It is the largest public school in the Colerain area in terms of enrollment and building size, with over 2,200 students currently attending CHS in two buildings on campus, the main school building and the Career Center building. Colerain is among the largest schools in the Cincinnati area and in the state of Ohio.

Athletics

Colerain competes in the

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in all conference sports except boys' volleyball.

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

* Football – 2004 * Girls' cross-country – 1997,1998,1999,2000 * Boys' cross-country – 1978

Notable alumni

B. J. Askew Bobby DeAngelo Askew Jr. (born August 19, 1980) is a former American football fullback. He played college football as the University of Michigan. He ranks first all-time among Michigan running backs in reception yards. Askew was selected in t ...

, former

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player * Darrian Beavers, current

player * Joe Bolden, former

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player,

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coach *

Eugene Clifford Eugene Clifford (born January 29, 1988) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football for Tennessee State University and Ohio State University. Early ...

, former

player *

Dominick Goodman Dominick Wendell Goodman (born February 1, 1987) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played in the German Football League and Arena Football League. Early life Born the son of Don and Angela Goodman, Dominic ...

, former

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player *

Eric Kattus Eric Kattus (born March 4, 1963) is a former professional American football tight end who played primarily for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He also played briefly with the New York Jets of the NFL. He had play ...

, former

player * Roger McDowell, former

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player and coach *

Tegray Scales Tegray Rene Scales (born May 10, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker for the Orlando Guardians of the XFL. He played college football at Indiana. Early years and high school career Scales attended Colerain High School in Cincin ...

, current

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Mary Lee Tracy Mary Lee Tracy is an American gymnastics coach and owner of Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy, an elite program in Fairfield, Ohio. Personal life Tracy was born in Cincinnati, and has lived in Ohio all her life. Tracy attended Colerain High Schoo ...

, artistic gymnastics coach ;Notable faculty / coaches *

Kerry Coombs Kerry Coombs (born September 9, 1961) is an American football coach who is the interim head coach at Cincinnati. Previously, Coombs was an assistant coach for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL) in 2018 and 2019 and the def ...

coach

References

External links

Colerain High School WebsiteColerain High School history page on Colerain Alumni Website
{{authority control High schools in Hamilton County, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio 1924 establishments in Ohio Educational institutions established in 1924