Glenville High School

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Glenville High School
Established	1919 (moved in 1966 to present campus)
Type	Public High School
Grades	9-12
Location	Cleveland, Ohio, (USA)
Colors	Black and Red

Glenville High School is a public high school in the Glenville neighborhood on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio. The school is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The school's original campus, founded in 1919, was located at Everton and Parkwood. Its current campus, which opened in 1966, is located at E. 113th and E. St. Clair.) The demographic of the high school, as well as the Glenville neighborhood on a whole, has changed considerably since WWII. Until the 1940s Glenville was predominantly Jewish. Since then, however, there has been a shift and today Glenville is predominantly African-American. The school has a distinguished list of culturally significant alumni from decades gone by, and has remained in the spotlight more recently as a producer of athletic talent.

1 Athletics
- 1.1 Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
2 Notable Alumni
3 External links
4 Notes and references

[edit] Athletics

The schools athletic teams are called the Tarblooders. The school is most notable for its football team and track team, both coached by Ted Ginn, Sr. During the 2006 college football season, Glenville had seven of its graduates on the Ohio State Buckeyes football roster alone. Several of those players have also been part of the last 4 Ohio track and field state championships, all won by Glenville. ^[1]