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Frankfurt American High School (FAHS) | |
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Location | |
Siolistraße 41 at Miquelallee | |
Coordinates | 50°07′48″N 8°39′55″E / 50.130077°N 8.665144°E |
Information | |
School type | Department of Defense Dependents Schools |
Motto | Eagles Über Alles |
Established | 1946 |
Status | Closed |
Closed | 1995 |
Grades | 10–12 |
Color(s) | Black and gold |
Mascot | Eagle |
Newspaper | Eagles Echo |
Yearbook | Dackel ('47–'48), Erinnerung ('49–'60), Focus ('61–'95) |
Frankfurt American High School (FAHS) was a Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) system school located on what was once known as the Abrams Complex in Frankfurt, Germany. One of DoDDS original six high schools in Germany, the school served the children of American military, government and civilian personnel from 1946 until its closing in 1995.[1] Originally known as the "Maroon Raiders", the "Eagle" was adopted as the school's mascot during the 1948–49 school year. The school's colors are black and gold. The motto is "Eagles Über Alles."