Alumni
Some notable alumni of Firestone are:
- Joseph Arthur, singer-songwriter-artist
- Dan Auerbach, guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys
- Phil "Flip" Boggs, gold-medal winner in springboard diving in the 1976 Olympic Games
- Patrick Carney, drummer for The Black Keys
- Angie Everhart, model, actress
- Mark Gangloff, 2004 and 2008 Olympic gold medalist in swimming
- Chrissie Hynde, leader of the band The Pretenders
- Melina Kanakaredes, actress
- Judith Resnik, astronaut who flew her first flight on Discovery and was killed during the failed final flight of the Challenger shuttle in 1986; she was the second American woman in space, and second Jewish astronaut
- Mark Schubert, head of the United States Swim Team
- Pop singer/actress Rachel Sweet attended Firestone High in the 1970s and mentioned the school in the lyrics of the song "Who Does Lisa Like?" on her 1978 album "Fool Around"
- Craig Yoe, publisher and designer
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