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For the similarly named school in Minnesota, see Chatfield High School.
Chatfield Senior High School Location 7227 South Simms Street, Littleton, Colorado
United StatesCoordinates 39°35′13″N 105°07′55″W / 39.587°N 105.132°WCoordinates: 39°35′13″N 105°07′55″W / 39.587°N 105.132°W Information Type Public Secondary Motto Charger Pride, It's What's Inside Established 1985 School district Jefferson County Public Schools Principal Bernard Hohman Grades 9 to 12 Enrollment Open Color(s) Maroon, Silver, White, Black Mascot Chargers Superintendent Dr. Cindy Stevenson Rivaling school Columbine High School Website http://jeffcoweb.jeffco.k12.co.us/high/chatfield/ Chatfield Senior High is a high school located in an unincorporated area of Jefferson County near Littleton, Colorado. It is part of the Jefferson County Public Schools system.
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History
Chatfield Senior High School opened in the fall of 1985; there was no senior class its first year. The school's first graduating class was the Class of 1987. During reconstruction on Columbine High School and after the Columbine High School massacre, students from Columbine High School attended classes at Chatfield.
Athletics
Chatfield has produced well-known athletes such as LenDale White, Ryan Vena, Robbie McEwen and Zac Robinson. Chatfield's football team in 2001, led by Coach Dave Logan, defensive tackle Robbie McEwen, QB Ryan Bucher and running back LenDale White, won the state championship. In 2001 Chatfield's football team went undefeated and was nationally ranked.
Chatfield's athletic rival is Columbine High School.[citation needed]
Notable features
Chatfield's marching band is among the top in state each year, having placed 4th in 2000, 7th in 2005, 10th in 2006, 6th in 2007, 7th in 2008, and 9th in 2009. Chatfield's pom squad also took 1st in league for the 2006-2007 year as well as 3rd at the NDA nationals in Florida. In 2009 the Lady Chargers Varsity soccer team took state. In 2010 Chatfield student athletes beat rival school Columbine in every Varsity sport.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Ryan Vena, football player
- Katie Hnida, football player
- Zac Robinson - football player
- LenDale White - football player
- Topher Lazarz - 2012 Libertarian candidate for Colorado's 4th congressional district
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External links
Categories:- High schools in Colorado
- Columbine High School massacre
- Educational institutions established in 1985
- Jefferson County Public Schools (Colorado)
- Littleton, Colorado
- Schools in Jefferson County, Colorado
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