Falcon High School

Falcon High School

Falcon High School logo
No Limit But The Sky!
Location
10255 Lambert Rd.
Falcon, Colorado
United States
Coordinates 38°58′48″N 104°34′33″W / 38.98009°N 104.57592°W / 38.98009; -104.57592Coordinates: 38°58′48″N 104°34′33″W / 38.98009°N 104.57592°W / 38.98009; -104.57592
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1880s-1890s
School district Falcon 49
Principal Cheryl DeGeorge
Staff Vice Principals: Steve Oberg, Drew Cleveland
Athletic Director: Randy Hinson
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1039
Color(s) Green and gold         
Athletics conference PPAC
Mascot Falcon's Falcon
Nickname Fighting Falcon Falcons from Falcon
newspaper The Talon
Website http://www.d49.org/schools/fhs

Falcon High School is located in Falcon, Colorado, just east of Colorado Springs and is the first high school in Falcon School District 49. The other high school in the district, Sand Creek High School, was formed in 1997 when Falcon High School was split.

Athletics

Falcon High School is a member of the Colorado Springs Metro League, Class 4A (varies by sport). It competes in men's football, cross country, golf, soccer, basketball, bowling, swimming, wrestling, track, baseball, women's softball, volleyball, basketball, marching band, and track. On occasion students in power lifting qualify for competitions, but this seldom occurs.

2007 Falcon football season

The Falcon football team won the 3A South Metro Division with a perfect (10-0) regular season in 2007, and was the #1 seed in the state playoffs. After winning three straight playoffs games (a first in team history), they lost the championship game to #10 seed Berthoud High School 13-21, their first and only loss of the season.[1]

2008-2009 Falcon softball team

The Falcon girls' softball team qualified for the State Tournament for the first time in the school's history. They finished with an overall record of 18 - 4 and a conference record of 7 - 2.

2008 Colorado 4A boys' cross country state champions

They placed 3rd 4th, and 5th place in the field.

2013 Colorado 4A/5A co-ed cheer state squad

They placed 8th out of 31 teams at the state competition held in Denver.

They placed 7th in 2014, making it into the finals for the first time in their co-ed record.

External links

References

  1. Stephens, Bob (2007-12-01). "Falcons proud, unbowed after loss in state title game". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 2007-12-02.
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