Cañon City High School

Cañon City High School
Address
Map
1313 College Avenue

Cañon City
,
Colorado
81212

United States
Coordinates38°27′2″N 105°14′0″W / 38.45056°N 105.23333°W / 38.45056; -105.23333
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtCañon City RE-1
CEEB code060200
NCES School ID080279000172[1]
PrincipalBill Summers[2]
Teaching staff59.93 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,010 (2018–19[1])
Student to teacher ratio19.17[1]
Color(s)Black and Vegas gold
  
Athletics conferenceCHSAA
MascotTiger
Websitecchs.canoncityschools.org

Cañon City High School (CCHS) is a high school in Cañon City, Colorado, United States.[3] The current campus was built in 1961 with major additions in the 1980s and the late 2000s. The former school building now serves as Cañon City Middle School and was built in 1929.

Athletics

CCHS currently competes in these sports (may be incomplete):[citation needed]

  • Football
  • Men's and women's basketball
  • Baseball
  • Tennis
  • Men's and women's cross country
  • Wrestling
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Cheerleading
  • Dance Team (Tiger Ladies)

Band

The school's band was the Colorado Bandmasters Association 3A State Champions 2017.

Sexting scandal

In 2015, a major sexting scandal at the school involving a significant portion of the student body, including members of the football team, was covered by the media.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - CANON CITY HIGH SCHOOL (080279000172)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Cañon City High School". Cañon City School District RE-1.
  3. ^ Cañon City High School Archived 2012-06-09 at the Wayback Machine Accessed Juny 18, 2012
  4. ^ Kassondra Cloos and Julie Turkewitz (November 6, 2015). "Hundreds of Nude Photos Jolt School". The New York Times. Retrieved November 7, 2015. At least 100 students at a high school in Cañon City traded naked pictures of themselves....
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