Falcon High School

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Falcon High School
Front of the school
Address
Map
10255 Lambert Road

,
Colorado
80831

United States
Coordinates38°58′48″N 104°34′33″W / 38.98000°N 104.57583°W / 38.98000; -104.57583
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1900 (124 years ago) (1900)[1]
School districtFalcon 49
CEEB code061167
NCES School ID080387000507[2]
PrincipalDarryl Bonds[3]
Teaching staff63.04 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades912
Enrollment1,286 (2018–2019[2])
Student to teacher ratio20.40[2]
Color(s)Forest green and Vegas gold
  
Athletics conferenceCHSAA
MascotFalcon
Feeder schools
  • Falcon Middle School
Websitewww.d49.org/fhs

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

Athletics[edit]

Falcon High School is a member of the Pikes Peak Athletic Conference, 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, and power lifting.

2007 Falcon football season[edit]

The Falcon football team were 3A state runner-ups in 2007.[4]

Girls softball team[edit]

The 2008–2009 girls softball team qualified for the State Tournament for the first time in the school's history.

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Falcon High School / Falcon High School". Falcon School District 49. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - FALCON HIGH SCHOOL (080387000507)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Principal's Office / About the Principal". Falcon School District 49. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ Stephens, Bob (2007-12-01). "Falcons proud, unbowed after loss in state title game". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 2007-12-02. [dead link]
  5. ^ Nguyen, Joe (April 28, 2018). "Kalen Ballage, former Falcon High star, selected by Miami Dolphins in fourth round of NFL draft". The Denver Post. Retrieved October 29, 2018.

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