Parma Senior High School (alternatively known as PSH or Parma High School), is one of three public high schools in the Parma City School District in

Parma, Ohio Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, located on the southern edge of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, its population was 81,146. Parma is the seventh largest city in the state of Ohio, the largest suburb in the state, an ...

. The school is a member of the Northeast Ohio Conference. The Parma Board of Education was moved into the high school in Fall 2006. Parma Senior High School athletic teams are known as the Redmen and compete in the

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. The school will be closing after the 2022-2023 school year.

History

It was formerly the Parma Schaaf High School.

Alumni

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(1969), a

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fan known as "The Drummer" who plays a bass drum at nearly every Indians game at Progressive Field * Bob Brugge (1944), former

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player for the

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Les Horvath Leslie Horvath (October 12, 1921 – November 14, 1995) was an American football quarterback and halfback who won the Heisman Trophy while playing for Ohio State University in 1944. Horvath was the first Ohio State player to win the Heisman, a ...

former

player and Heisman Trophy winner at

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. Attended Parma Schaaf High from 1936 to 1938 * Biagio Messina, filmmaker, TV producer, and actor known for playing the role of Marc Cram on

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. Has also produced over 100 hours of film and television. * Mike Ozdowski (1973), former

player for the Baltimore Colts *

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, former

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, actor (famous for his role as Cameron Frye in ''

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.'' * Frank A. Herda (1966), Medal of Honor 1968

References

External links

Parma Senior High School Home PageParma Senior High School Alumni Association
{{authority control High schools in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Parma, Ohio Public high schools in Ohio