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In early 1991, the East High building was declared an official Denver Historic Landmark by the Denver Landmark Commission and the Denver City Council. In July 2005, a music video for the song "Over My Head (Cable Car)", by The Fray was filmed in East High. [6] East High has been repeatedly honored as one of America's top high schools.
On April 8, 1932, 17 boys and three brothers moved into the new J.K. Mullen Home for Boys. Since then, Mullen High School has experienced four distinct eras of change and growth: 1931–1950, when the school was conducted for orphan boys only, who both attended school and worked in the dairy farm;
The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of the spacious Blackmer Farm in Cherry Hills Village ...
As of 2018, Regis Jesuit had won 67 State Championships, with 54 for boys since 1988. The girls by their 13th year of existence had won 12 championships (including Spirit in 2010). This places Regis 6th in the state in number of State Championships. [ 7 ]
In 1903, Denver Public Schools was established. All school districts in Denver County were consolidated into Denver Public Schools, and Aaron Gove became the first-ever DPS Superintendent. Margaret Tupper True was president of the Denver School Board from 1906 to 1908, one of the first women to serve in such a role in a major city. [4]
Cherry Creek High School (commonly Cherry Creek, Creek, or CCHS) is the oldest of seven high schools in the Cherry Creek School District in the Denver metropolitan area.It is located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, and is the largest high school in the Denver metro area, [citation needed] with an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) campus and approximately 3,800 students.
It was established in 1911 by the City of Denver from a bequest by George Washington Clayton (1833 - 1899), [1] a merchant and real estate investor. [2] The campus was designed by Maurice Biscoe and Henry Hewitt in the Italian Renaissance Revival style and includes sandstone masonry. [1] [3] The building is architecturally significant.
On Saturday, March 10, 2007, the Lincoln Lancers boys' basketball team won the class 4A Colorado state championship. Lincoln defeated the Ralston Valley Mustangs by a score of 63-52. This was Lincoln's first state title since a cross country win in 1968. They went back-to-back in 2008 to win their second consecutive 4A Colorado state championship.