Forest Hill Community High School

Forest Hill Community High School

Infobox Secondary school
name = Forest Hill Community High School
principal = Mayra Stafford
city = West Palm Beach
state = Florida
country = United States
established = 1958
campus = Suburban
campus= Suburban
type = Public (magnet) secondary
students = 1800+
grades = 9–12
grades= 9-12
free_label_2 = Accreditation
free_2 = Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Florida State Department of Education
International Baccalaureate Organization
State and National Association of College Admissions Counselors

district = Palm Beach County School District
mascot = Falcons
colors = Red & Blue
website = [http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/foresthillhs www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/foresthillhs]

Forest Hill Community High School (FHCHS) is a public high school in West Palm Beach, Florida with an enrollment of more than 1800 students. The school is a part of the School District of Palm Beach County.

FHCHS's mascot is the Falcon. The school's marching band is known as the Marching Falcons.

The school's attendance boundaries encompass a culturally diverse area with a high percentage of non-native speakers of English. [cite news |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-23109304.html |work=Palm Beach Post |date=1999-05-09 |first=Stephanie |last=Desmon |title=For a glimpse of the future, look at Forest Hill High School; Spanish spoken here (and plenty of other languages, too)] In order to expand the opportunities available to its student body, the school initiated many magnet programs--Information Technology, International Baccalaureate, Environmental Science, Engineering, Tourism and Hospitality and JROTC.

Notable alumni

*Ottis Anderson, Super Bowl MVP running back (Class of 1975)
*Eddie Gaillard, Major League Baseball player (Class of 1988)
*Jim Hanna, NFL player (Class of 1989)
*Ken Stone, NFL player (Class of 1968)
*Robby Thompson, Major League Baseball player (Class of 1980)
*Harry Winkler, 1972 & 1976 U.S. Olympic Handball player (Class of 1963)

References

External links

* [http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/foresthillhs/ Forest Hill Community High School]
* [http://www.ratemyteachers.com/schools/florida/west_palm_beach/forest_hill_high_school Rate My Teachers: Forest Hill Community High School]
* [http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/browse_school/fl/2235 Great Schools Reviews: Forest Hill Community High School]
* [http://www.edline.net/pages/ForestHillHighSchool Edline Page: Forest Hill Community High School]
* [http://schoolgrades.fldoe.org/default.asp?action=verifySelectionSchool&report=SG&districts=50&schoolYear=2006-2007%2C2005-2006%2C2004-2005%2C2003-2004%2C2002-2003%2C2001-2002%2C2000-2001%2C1999-2000%2C1998-1999&school_grade=&level=School&schoolNumbers=500581 FLDoE School Grade Report: Forest Hill Community High School]
* [http://sofia.usgs.gov/forest_hill/ USGS Supported Engineering Academy @ FHCHS]
* [http://www.ibo.org/school/002293/ IB Information: Forest Hill Community High School]


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