Falcon High School
| Falcon High School | |
|---|---|
 Falcon High School logo | |
| Location | |
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10255 Lambert Rd. Falcon, Colorado United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°58′48″N 104°34′33″W / 38.98009°N 104.57592°WCoordinates: 38°58′48″N 104°34′33″W / 38.98009°N 104.57592°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | No Limit But The Sky! |
| Established | 1880s-1890s |
| School district | Falcon 49 |
| Principal | Cheryl DeGeorge |
| Staff |
Vice Principals: Steve Oberg, Drew Cleveland Athletic Director: Randy Hinson |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1039 |
| Color(s) | Green and gold |
| Athletics conference | PPAC |
| Mascot | Falcon's Falcon |
| Nickname | Fighting Falcon Falcons from Falcon |
| newspaper | The Talon |
| Website | Official website |
Falcon High School is located in Falcon, Colorado, just east of Colorado Springs and was the first high school in Falcon School District 49. The other high school in the district, Sand Creek High School, was formed in 1997 when Falcon High School was split.
Athletics
Falcon High School is a member of the Colorado Springs Metro League, Class 4A (varies by sport). It competes in men's football, cross country, golf, soccer, basketball, bowling, swimming, wrestling, track, baseball, women's softball, volleyball, basketball, and power lifting.
2007 Falcon football season
The Falcon football team won the 3A South Metro Division with a perfect (10-0) regular season in 2007, and was the #1 seed in the state playoffs. After winning three straight playoff games (a first in team history), they lost the championship game to #10 seed Berthoud High School, 13-21, their first and only loss of the season.[1]
Girls softball team
The 2008–2009 girls softball team qualified for the State Tournament for the first time in the school's history. They finished with an overall record of 18-4 and a conference record of 7-2.
Colorado 4A boys cross country state champions
The 2008 boys' cross country placed 3rd, 4th, and 5th place in the field.
Colorado 4A/5A co-ed cheer state squad
In 2013, the cheer squad placed 8th out of 31 teams at the state competition held in Denver. They placed 7th in 2014, making it into the finals for the first time in their co-ed record.
External links
References
- ↑ Stephens, Bob (2007-12-01). "Falcons proud, unbowed after loss in state title game". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 2007-12-02.