What is the Cuyahoga Falls Schools Foundation & Alumni Association (CFSFAA)

We are a non-profit (501(c)(3 ) organization with a mission to promote educational excellence in the Cuyahoga Falls School District. Through your generosity and desire to give back to your school district and its community,  we award scholarships and teacher grants, and foster relationships with current students and alumni.

Led  by a Board of Trustees made up of alumni, parents, and community members, the CFSFAA strives to support the students, staff and alumni of Cuyahoga Falls City Schools.  Founded in 1983 by Dr. Harold Wilson, Superintendent of the Cuyahoga Falls City Schools, John W. Steinhauer, Assistant Superintendent, John David Jones, and Gary Marshall.  

Your Membership and donations provide: 

The Mission of CFSFAA is to promote educational excellence through student scholarships and teacher grants, and to serve as a vehicle for alumni connections.

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May 2024 Awards Recognition Ceremony

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Cuyahoga Falls High School Auditorium our 39th Annual Recognition Ceremony and Reception was held, and  a Wonderful Evening was had by all.

We awarded 56 scholarships, totalling $148,500.   Plus, we announced 13 teacher grants to staff throughout our school district, totalling $13,500.  Thank you to all our members and donors for their generous contributions that make this possible.

We also recognized our Distinguished Alumni for 2024.  They  are:  Percy Grenfell, Class of 1949, Paul Rogers, Class of 1963, Cynthia Leach Atterholt, Class of 1973, and Mark Sullivan, Class of 1976.   New this year was the recognition of a Legacy Distinguished Alumni Award, awarded in the memory of Dick Stodghill.

Read about these and all the other Distinguished Alumni here on our website.

Special Thanks to the Cuyahoga Falls RIVERFRONT YMCA for sponsoring our Awards Ceremony reception on May 7th, 2024.  We greatly appreciate having the Y as a community partner.



Why become a member of CFSFAA?  To pay it forward to the future generations.  Your contributions help pay for student scholarships and teacher grants.  Also, you gain access to the Members Only page of our Website.   Join today for complete access.

Most of us think of our Tiger mascot as the one they knew when they graduated.    But how many tigers have we had?    Here are a few from our history, as reported in class yearbooks over the years.

Join us, and check out the yearbooks in our members only section!