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Grover Cleveland High School (Queens)

Coordinates: 40°42′41″N 73°54′32″W / 40.71139°N 73.90889°W / 40.71139; -73.90889
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Grover Cleveland High School
Address
Map
21-27 Himrod St

,
11385

United States
Coordinates40°42′41″N 73°54′32″W / 40.71139°N 73.90889°W / 40.71139; -73.90889
Information
TypePublic
MottoUnity in Diversity
Established1931
School districtNew York City Department of Education
NCES School ID360009801959[1]
PrincipalMarc Pascente
Teaching staff113.24 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,459 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.88[1]
CampusCity: Large
Color(s)Black and Gold
   
MascotTigers
NewspaperThe Grover Cleveland Herald
YearbookCleveland Log
Websitewww.groverclevelandhs.org

Grover Cleveland High School is a large, comprehensive high school in Ridgewood, Queens. Grover Cleveland High School, Bayside High School, Samuel J. Tilden High School, Abraham Lincoln High School, John Adams High School, Walton High School, and Andrew Jackson High School were all built during the Great Depression from one set of blueprints in order to save money. The school is named after former US president Grover Cleveland.

Extracurricular activities

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Sports

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Sports teams include:

Boys
  • Baseball (Varsity and Junior Varsity)
  • Basketball (Varsity and Junior Varsity)
  • Bowling (Varsity)
  • Cross Country
  • Handball
  • Indoor Track (Varsity)
  • Outdoor Track (Varsity)
  • Soccer (Varsity)
  • Swimming (Varsity)
  • Tennis (Varsity)
  • Volleyball (Varsity)
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Basketball (Varsity and J.V.)
  • Bowling (Varsity)
  • Indoor Track
  • Outdoor Track
  • Swimming (Varsity)
  • Tennis (Varsity)
  • Volleyball (Varsity and J.V.)

Academic teams

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Physics Robotics Science Olympiad[2] Science Research Debate (won the 2009 NYC Lincoln-Douglas Debate Championships in the Rising Star Tier)

Yearbook

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The yearbook was called the Cleveland Log.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - GROVER CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL (360009801959)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Home Page". soinc.org. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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