Rochester Adams High School
Rochester Adams High School is a public high school located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and is part of the Rochester Community Schools district.
Academics
Rochester Adams High School has been accredited by the Cognia or its predecessors since 1971.Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,586 students enrolled for 2018-19 was:- Boys - 51.6%
- Girls - 48.4%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
- Asian - 15.1%
- Black - 4.0%
- Hispanic - 4.1%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.1%
- White - 72.4%
- Multiracial - 3.9%
Athletics
Adams has various boys and girls sports in the fall, winter, and spring seasons.| Fall | Winter | Spring | |
| Boys | Cross Country Soccer Tennis Football | Basketball Skiing Wrestling Hockey Swim/Dive | Baseball Lacrosse Golf Track & Field |
| Girls | Swim/Dive Cross Country Golf Volleyball Cheerleading | Basketball Skiing Cheerleading Gymnastics | Soccer Lacrosse Softball Tennis Track & Field |
Notable alumni
Entertainers and musicians
- Tommy Clufetos, drummer for Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper and Ted Nugent
- Joe Henry, singer/songwriter/record producer
- Robert Hurst, jazz musician
- Jamison Jones, actor
- Jana Kramer, actress/singer
- Madonna, entertainer/singer/actress/producer
- Karen Moncrieff, actress/director
- Christopher Yost, screenwriter
Athletes
- Michelle Berube, USA Olympian at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics.
- Amy Frazier, professional female tennis player
- Shawn Hare, former professional baseball player
- J.P. Reese, professional MMA fighter
- Mary Jo Sanders, professional female boxer
- Jacob Trouba, defenseman for the Winnipeg Jets
- Alex Vanderkaay, NCAA swimming champion in the 400-yard individual medley
- Peter Vanderkaay, Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer
Other
- Mike Bishop, U.S. Representative from Michigan's 8th congressional district
- George D. Zamka, NASA astronaut
- David Shaw , American football coach for the Stanford Cardinal football team