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James A. Garfield High School (Garrettsville, Ohio)

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Principal
  
Michael Dobran

Enrollment
  
497 (2009–10)

Phone
  
+1 330-527-4341

Grades
  
9–12

Color(s)
  
Black and Gold

Number of students
  
497 (2009–2010)

School type
  
Public, secondary school

Athletics conference
  
Portage Trail Conference County Division

Address
  
10233 OH-88, Garrettsville, OH 44231, USA

District
  
James A Garfield Local School District

Communities served
  
Garrettsville, Freedom Township, Hiram Township, Nelson Township

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

  • Kathleen Clyde, representative for the Ohio House of Representatives 68th district since 2011
  • Jeff Richmond, television producer and writer for Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock
  • References

    James A. Garfield High School (Garrettsville, Ohio) Wikipedia