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*John McNally, novelist, university professor, and author of ''The Book of Ralph'', ''America's Report Card'', ''Troublemakers,'' <i>Ghosts of Chicago</i>, and <i>After the Workshop</i>. |
*John McNally, novelist, university professor, and author of ''The Book of Ralph'', ''America's Report Card'', ''Troublemakers,'' <i>Ghosts of Chicago</i>, and <i>After the Workshop</i>. |
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*Kevin Porter, BMX Rider for Orchid Footwear, Flybikes, Empirebmx, and Vinylbmx.com, UGP |
*Kevin Porter, BMX Rider for Orchid Footwear, Flybikes, Empirebmx, and Vinylbmx.com, UGP |
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*Mark Barth Reavis High School All-Star Football and baseball player. |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 02:36, 17 July 2009
| Reavis High School | |
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| Address | |
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6034 W. 77th Street , 60459 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°45′12″N 87°46′19″W / 41.75334°N 87.77192°W |
| Information | |
| Type | public |
| Opened | 1950 |
| School district | Cook County School District 220 |
| Superintendent | Dr. James L. Steyskal |
| Principal | Timothy J. Smith Dr. Daniel J. Riordan |
| Faculty | 122 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 1,907[1] |
| Average class size | 21.0[1] |
| Campus | suburban |
| Colour(s) | navy blue white |
| Athletics conference | South Suburban Conference[2] |
| Nickname | Rams |
| Newspaper | Blueprint |
| Yearbook | Aries |
| Website | http://www.rhsd.s-cook.k12.il.us/ |
Reavis High School (D220) is a public high school located in Burbank, Illinois. It is named for Dr. William Claude Reavis (1881 - 1955), a professor at the University of Chicago who played a major role in guaranteeing its completion.
Athletics
Reavis competes athletically in the South Suburban Conference (Red division), which was formed in 2006, and was previously part of the South Inter-Conference Association (SICA), North Division. Reavis also competes as a full member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), which sponsors the state championship tournaments in Illinois for most sports.
The following Reavis teams finished in the top four of their respective state championship tournaments sponsored by the IHSA:[3]
- baseball: 2nd place (1983-94)
- bowling (girls): 3rd place (1983-84, 87-88); 2nd place (1988-89)
- football: 2nd place (1980-81, 81-82); State Champions (1982-83)
- wrestling: 3rd place (1957-58); State Champions (1960-61, 61-62, 64-65)
Notable alumni
- Lance Dreher, Mr America - AAU, World Amateur IFBB Champion.[4]
- James Chico Hernandez, US National Champion, FIAS World Cup Vice-Champion in Sombo wrestling, featured on a box of Wheaties [5]
- Bobby Madritsch, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners[6]
- Vic Marcucci, NCAA Division I wrestling champion, and 3-time NCAA Division I All-American
- Al Nacin, NCAA Division I wrestling champion and 4-time NCAA Division I All-American
- Wayne Popiolek RHP 1972 Baseball Draft:Texas Rangers 10th Round 220 Overall 4th Round.[7]
- Willy Roy, soccer coach and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame
- John McNally, novelist, university professor, and author of The Book of Ralph, America's Report Card, Troublemakers, Ghosts of Chicago, and After the Workshop.
- Kevin Porter, BMX Rider for Orchid Footwear, Flybikes, Empirebmx, and Vinylbmx.com, UGP
- Mark Barth Reavis High School All-Star Football and baseball player.
References
- ^ a b c Class of 2008 school report card
- ^ List of South Suburban Conference Member Schools; accessed 28 March 2009
- ^ IHSA; Season Summaries for Reavis HS; accessed 28 March 2009
- ^ http://www.musclememory.com/show.php?a=Dreher,+Lance
- ^ Wheaties Energy Crunch
- ^ "Reavis Baseball: Alumni in the Pros". Retrieved 2007-12-26.
- ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/history/draft/draft.jsp?year=1972
External links
Athletics
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