James A. Garfield High School (Garrettsville, Ohio)

James A. Garfield High School
Address
10233 State Route 88
Garrettsville, Ohio 44231
United States
Coordinates 41°16′16″N 81°6′5″W / 41.27111°N 81.10139°W / 41.27111; -81.10139
Information
School type Public, secondary school
School district James A. Garfield Local School District
Principal Kathleen Kisabeth
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 411[1] (2014-15)
Color(s) Black and Gold
        
Athletics conference Portage Trail Conference
County Division
Team name G-Men
Rival Windham High School
Communities served Garrettsville, Freedom Township, Hiram Township, Nelson Township
Website James A. Garfield High School

James A. Garfield High School is a public high school just outside the limits of Garrettsville, Ohio in Freedom Township. It is the only high school in the James A. Garfield Local School District. Their mascot is the G-Men. The name the G-Men came from the investigation by the Federal Government officers nicknamed the G-Men. The investigation was for the $30,000 train robbery of 1935 by Alvin Karpis in Garrettsville.

The school district is named after the 20th President of the United States, James A. Garfield.

Notable alumni

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "James A Garfield High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Kathleen Clyde official website". House.State.OH.US. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  3. ↑ Fredmonsky, Matt (11 March 2010). "Kent State raises nearly $200 million". Record-Courier. Richmond also is a graduate of James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville...


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