Fairfield High School (Fairfield, Ohio)
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Fairfield High School is a public high school
in Fairfield, Ohio
. It is the only high school in the Fairfield City School District. It currently has about 2,400 students in grades 10-12. It is the largest school district in the state of Ohio with 808 students graduating in the class of 2009.
Fairfield City School District
Ten Schools Make up the district
-serves 10,000 students
productions and show choir
s. They are home of the award winning "Choraliers" and "Pure Elegance" show choirs. In 2009, the "Choraliers" received the overall Grand Champion award at FAME's national level competition in Branson, MO. They also have a streak of winning either Grand Champion or 1st Runner Up at every regional competition attended since 2006.
In 2008, Fairfield's drama club was one of four schools in the nation asked to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber
's The Phantom of the Opera
. Fairfield also holds the title of performing the very first amateur production of Webber's Starlight Express
.
In 2007, Fairfield's production of West Side Story
was nominated for Best Musical at the Cappies awards gala and received the award for Best Orchestra at the event.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Fairfield, Ohio
Fairfield, Ohio
Fairfield is a city in Butler County in the U.S. state of Ohio, near Cincinnati. Fairfield was incorporated in 1955. The population was 42,510 at the 2010 census. The city school district is one of the largest in Ohio, with Fairfield High School graduating 842 students in June 2009. Fairfield is...
. It is the only high school in the Fairfield City School District. It currently has about 2,400 students in grades 10-12. It is the largest school district in the state of Ohio with 808 students graduating in the class of 2009.
Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships
- Boys FootballAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
– 1986 - Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
– 1985, 1991 - Boys GolfGolfGolf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
– 1979
USA Today National Championships
- Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
- 1991 http://www.usatoday.com/sports/preps/baseball/baseball-records.htm
Fairfield City School District
Ten Schools Make up the district
-serves 10,000 students
- Senior High School [Grade 10-12]
- Freshmen School [Grade 9]
- Middle School [Grade 7-8]
- Intermediate School [Grade 5-6]
- North Elementary
- West Elementary
- South Elementary
- East Elementary
- Central Elementary
- Kindergarten Center
Show Choir and Theatre
Fairfield Senior High School is very well known for its musical theatreMusical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an...
productions and show choir
Show choir
A show choir is a group of people who combine choral singing with dance movements, sometimes within the context of a specific idea or story.-History:...
s. They are home of the award winning "Choraliers" and "Pure Elegance" show choirs. In 2009, the "Choraliers" received the overall Grand Champion award at FAME's national level competition in Branson, MO. They also have a streak of winning either Grand Champion or 1st Runner Up at every regional competition attended since 2006.
In 2008, Fairfield's drama club was one of four schools in the nation asked to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber is an English composer of musical theatre.Lloyd Webber has achieved great popular success in musical theatre. Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 13 musicals, a song cycle, a set of...
's The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)
The Phantom of the Opera is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux.The music was composed by Lloyd Webber, and most lyrics were written by Charles Hart, with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. Alan Jay Lerner was an early collaborator,...
. Fairfield also holds the title of performing the very first amateur production of Webber's Starlight Express
Starlight Express
Starlight Express is a rock musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber , Richard Stilgoe and Arlene Phillips , with later revisions by Don Black and David Yazbek . The story follows a child's dream in which his toy train set comes to life; famously the actors perform wearing roller skates...
.
In 2007, Fairfield's production of West Side Story
West Side Story
West Side Story is an American musical with a script by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and choreographed by Jerome Robbins...
was nominated for Best Musical at the Cappies awards gala and received the award for Best Orchestra at the event.