Charles F. Brush High School | |
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Address | |
4875 Glenlyn Road Lyndhurst, Ohio 44124 United States |
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Coordinates | 41°31′20″N 81°30′17″W / 41.52222°N 81.50472°WCoordinates: 41°31′20″N 81°30′17″W / 41.52222°N 81.50472°W |
Information | |
Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
Established | 1927 |
School district | South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District |
Superintendent | Linda N. Reid |
Principal | Karl J. Williamson |
Teaching staff | 68.10 (FTE) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,463 (2012-2013) |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.48 |
Color(s) | Brown and Gold |
Fight song | Washington and Lee |
Athletics conference | Western Reserve Conference |
Mascot | Arcy the Arc Lamp |
Nickname | Arcs |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Website | Home page |
Charles F. Brush High School is a public high school in Lyndhurst, Ohio. The school is named for Charles F. Brush, the Ohio-born inventor of the arc light.
Brush has 1463 students as of the 2012-2013 school year. The school, which is situated close to the border of Lyndhurst's larger neighbor to the west, South Euclid, serves as the sole high school in the South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District.
Brush caters to the learning needs of many types of students. There are curricula tailored to fit coursework for remedial, comprehensive, and Advanced Placement students in all subjects. New classes are added each year.
Brush is a part of the interscholastic Mayfield Excel Tech Program. Brush is home to Auto Mechanics, Business Academy, and Cosmetology. During their Junior and Senior year, students may attend vocational programs at other schools: Aurora, Beachwood, Euclid, Orange, Mayfield, Solon, and West Geauga.
Brush has an alternative school called Arc Tech Academy. Adjacent to the campus, Arc Tech is housed in a former church located at the corner of Daytona and Mayfield Roads.
The Brush campus is home to eight tennis courts, a turfed multipurpose athletic field for football and soccer, a track, and a softball field. The Arcs baseball team uses the facilities at Greenview Upper Elementary School, the swim team uses the pools at John Carroll University in University Heights and Notre Dame College in South Euclid, and the hockey team uses the Cleveland Heights Recreation Center ice rink as their home rink.