Brookside High School Explained

Brookside High School
Motto:Inspire, Excite, Educate
Streetaddress:1662 Harris Road
County:(Lorain County)
Zipcode:44054
Country:USA
Coordinates:41.4672°N -82.0961°W
Founded:1924
Status:Open
District:Sheffield
Superintendent:Michael Cook
Principal:Emily Adkins
Teaching Staff:29.50 (FTE)
Ratio:16.14
Fightsong:Across the Field
Mascot:Cardinal
Nickname:Cards
Team Name:Cardinals[1]
Rival:Clearview High School
Colors:Red and black
Enrollment:476 (2019–20)[2]
Free Label3:Athletic Director
Free Text3:Chris Adkins

Brookside High School is a public high school located at 1662 Harris Road in Sheffield, Ohio, west of Cleveland, Ohio. It is part of Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District.

The current high school/middle school building, serving grades 7–12, opened in August 2015. The previous high school is immediately south of the new high school and is used for grades 3–6.

The school colors are red and black. The school mascot is the Cardinal. The school is a member of the Lorain County League. The school offers College Credit Plus (formerly known as PSEO) classes and AP classes and has been rated excellent by the state of Ohio. Some extra curricular activities students can partake, aside from athletics, include Science Olympiad, Academic Challenge, and student council.

Brookside competes in VEX Robotics competitions. The Robotics program launched during the 2013–14 school year. In 2015–16, Brookside Intermediate School added VEX-IQ teams. In 2016-17 Brookside Middle School added VEX-VRC teams. With over 20 robots and over 100 students, this is the largest competitive robotics program in Lorain County. Brookside Robotics have participated in the VEX World Championships in 2017, 2018, and 2019, winning the VEX IQ - Chandra Division Design Award in 2018.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory. 2010-04-02. OHSAA. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101103124707/http://cdab.org/members.asp?SCHOOL_ID=262. 2010-11-03.
  2. Web site: Brookside High School. National Center for Education Statistics. March 18, 2021.