Rockford East High School

East High School
Address
2929 Charles Street Rockford, Illinois, 61108 USA
Coordinates	42°15′25″N 89°03′00″W / 42.256925°N 89.050072°WCoordinates: 42°15′25″N 89°03′00″W / 42.256925°N 89.050072°W
Information
School type	Public Secondary
Established	1940
School district	Rockford Public School District 205
Superintendent	Ehren Robert Jarrett[1]
Principal	Dr. Verona
Grades	9–12[2]
Gender	Coed
Campus type	Mid-size City[3]
Color(s)	Red      Black[4]
Athletics conference	Northern Illinois Conference (NIC-10)[5]
Mascot	Erab
Website	Official School Website

Rockford East High School is a comprehensive four year high school in Rockford, Illinois.

Notable alumni

• Bill Erickson (Class of 1946) – consensus Second Team All-American basketball player at Illinois.^[6]
• Natasha Leggero, comedian^[7]
• Rodney Myers, Former MLB pitcher (Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers).^[8]

References

1. "Rockford Public Schools District 205 Administration". RPS205. 29 July 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
2. "Rockford East High School Overview". U.S. News & World Report LP. 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
3. "Rockford East High School Overview". U.S. News & World Report LP. 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
4. "IHSA School Directory". Illinois High School Association. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
5. "IHSA School Directory". Illinois High School Association. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
6. Gary, Alex (April 7, 2010). "College Stars: Bill Erickson goes from East to Illinois, Final Four". Rockford Register Star. Gatehouse Media, Inc. Retrieved September 19, 2010.
7. "Kevin Haas: Rockford East grad Natasha Leggero revives 9-year-old Taco Bell vote in comedy special". rrstar.com. August 25, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
8. Cohen, Gary. "Rodney Myers Statistics". The Baseball Cube.