Charles M. Russell High School
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Charles M. Russell High School (also known as CMR) is a public high school in Great Falls, Montana
. It is part of the Great Falls Public Schools
system. It is one of two high schools in the city, the other being Great Falls High School
. The doors to the new school were officially opened for students on September 7, 1965, with about 1,400 students. The school currently still has about 1,400 students enrolled.
Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls is a city in and the county seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The population was 58,505 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Great Falls, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Cascade County...
. It is part of the Great Falls Public Schools
Great Falls Public Schools
The Great Falls Public Schools is a public school district which covers the city limits of Great Falls, Montana, in the United States. As of March 2010, it was the second-largest school district in the state of Montana, and the third-largest employer in the city of Great Falls.-History:The city's...
system. It is one of two high schools in the city, the other being Great Falls High School
Great Falls High School
Great Falls High School is a public high school for grades 9 through 12 located in Great Falls, Montana. Established in 1890, it was the city's first high school. The school's original building, constructed in 1896, is now on the National Register of Historic Places. GFHS began construction on its...
. The doors to the new school were officially opened for students on September 7, 1965, with about 1,400 students. The school currently still has about 1,400 students enrolled.
Notable alumni
Among its notable alumni are:- Dave DickensonDave DickensonDavid Dickenson is a former professional Canadian football player with the Calgary Stampeders and the BC Lions. Dickenson also played quarterback collegiately at the University of Montana, where he led the Montana Grizzlies to the 1995 NCAA I-AA college football championship.-High school...
, University of Montana-Missoula and Canadian Football LeagueCanadian Football LeagueThe Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
great - Patrick DwyerPatrick DwyerPatrick Dwyer is an Australian athlete specializing in the 400 metres.He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, and was a part of the Australian team that won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay...
, professional hockey player - Todd FosterTodd FosterTodd Foster is an American boxer in the Junior middleweight division.-Amateur career:Foster was an amateur boxing standout...
, Olympic Boxer - Melony G. GriffithMelony G. GriffithMelony Ghee Griffith is an American politician who represents district 25 in the Maryland House of Delegates. -Background:On June 5, 1963, Delegate Griffith was born in Abilene, Texas to Frank F. and Mary E. Ghee and raised on Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and the Malmstrom Air Force...
, member of the Maryland House of DelegatesMaryland House of DelegatesThe Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland, and is composed of 141 Delegates elected from 47 districts. The House chamber is located in the state capitol building on State Circle in Annapolis... - Ryan LeafRyan LeafRyan David Leaf is a former American football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for four seasons...
, former NFL quarterback - Doctopus
- Dylan A. Dahl PHD, Professor of the Arts
- "Boozehound" Kurtis Parsons, notable three point specialist for Rocky Mountain College