Missouri University City High School
University City High School (UCHS) is a public high school in University City, Missouri, United States, that is part of the School District of University City.
| University City High School | |
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| Address | |
7401 Balson Avenue University City, MO 63130 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°39′54″N 90°19′45″W / 38.6651°N 90.3293°W |
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| Type | Comprehensive public high school |
| Founded | 1930 |
| Principal | Mike Peoples |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 826 |
| Color(s) | Black and gold |
| Mascot | Lions (formerly Indians) |
| Website | ucityschools.org |
As part of the University City Education District, the high school building was listed, along with nearby Jackson Park Elementary School and Hanley Junior High School, in the National Register of Historic Places on January 31, 1985.
Notable alumni
- David Bass, NFL football player
- Bud Black, major-league pitcher
- Harold Brodkey, writer
- Jeremy Davenport, jazz musician
- Carl Dennis, Pulitzer Prize winning poet
- Bing Devine, General Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals
- Marty Ehrlich, jazz musician
- Malcolm Frager, pianist
- Bob Gale, screenwriter, author, movie producer
- Dave Garroway, broadcaster
- Bernard Gilkey, major-league outfielder
- Marty Hendin, St. Louis Cardinals former director of public relations
- Ken Holtzman, two-time All Star major-league pitcher
- Art Jimmerson, professional boxer
- Peter Martin, jazz pianist
- Ed Mickelson, major-league first baseman
- Samuel Moyn, historian
- Nelly, rapper
- Billy Lawrence, singer
- Virginia E. Palmer, United States Ambassador to Ghana
- Leslie Parnas, cellist
- Robert Person, major-league pitcher
- Leonard Roberts, actor
- Art Shamsky, major-league outfielder and Israel Baseball League manager
- William Sleator, author
- Marlene Terry, politician
- Tershawn Wharton, NFL player
- Tennessee Williams, playwright
- Lew Wolff, co-owner of the Oakland Athletics
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