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school
School:
Firestone High School
Phone:
work330-873-3315
Location:
work
USA,
OH,
Akron,
44313
333 Rampart Ave
Akron, Ohio 44313
Mailing:
333 Rampart Ave
Akron, OH 44313
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| ZIP: | 44313 | | City: | Akron | | County: | Summit | | Status: | Operational | | Level: | High School | | Grades offered: | 09-12 | | Total students: | 1225 | | Students/Teachers: | 15.20 | | | Notable alumni:Some notable alumni of Firestone are:
Joseph Arthur, singer-songwriter-artist
Dan Auerbach, guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys
Phil "Flip" Boggs, gold-medal winner in springboard diving in the 1976 Olympic Games
Patrick Carney, drummer for The Black Keys
Angie Everhart, model, actress
Mark Gangloff, 2004 and 2008 Olympic gold medalist in swimming
"Sugar" Bear Belway, pro bowler, landscape painter
Chrissie Hynde, leader of the band The Pretenders
Melina Kanakaredes, actress
Judith Resnik, astronaut who flew her first flight on Discovery and was killed during the failed final flight of the Challenger shuttle in 1986; she was the second American woman in space, and second Jewish astronaut
Mark Schubert, head of the United States Swim Team
Pop singer/actress Rachel Sweet attended Firestone High in the 1970s and mentioned the school in the lyrics of the song "Who Does Lisa Like?" on her 1978 album "Fool Around" | | | Contingent: | | | Race | Male | Female | Total | | American Indiana/Alaskan | 1 | 1 | 2 | | Asian/Pacific Islander | 12 | 14 | 26 | | Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 6 | | Black (Non-Hispanic) | 203 | 246 | 449 | | White (Non-Hispanic) | 353 | 379 | 732 |
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