CHS Rich History and Traditions

George D. Chamberlain High School is a public high school in Tampa, Florida. It was opened in 1956 on North Boulevard (on the corner of Busch Boulevard). The school is named in honor of George D. Chamberlain, who served for several years as a trustee for the Hillsborough County School System. It's first graduating class was 1958 and this school boasts thousands of respected community and business leaders and accomplished citizens as graduates.

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You can find an extensive alumni photograph collection of all Chamberlain classes at our 

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Lauren Hutton '61

Jay Gruden '85

Notable Alumni

• Jane Castor '77, 2019-2022 Tampa Mayor.

• Forrest Blue '63, NFL offensive lineman. 

• Brodrick Bunkley '02, NFL nose tackle. 

• Bob Burns '70, NFL running back.  

• Kathy Castor '84, U.S. Representative, Florida - District 14

• Brian Clark '01, NFL wide receiver.

• Joe Clermond '02, NFL defensive end.

• Elijah Dukes '02, MLB outfielder.

• Robert Gant '86, actor and producer.

• Steve Garvey '67, MLB Hall of Famer.

• Chip Glass '65, NFL tight end.

• Jay Gruden '85, NFL Coach.

• Bob Hall '60, Republican member of the Texas State Senate. 

• James Harrell '75, NFL linebacker.

• Kevin House, Jr. '97, NFL cornerback.

• Oliver Hoyte '02, NFL linebacker/fullback.

• Lauren Hutton '61 (known then as Mary Hall), model-actress. 

• Greg Lee '02, NFL wide receiver.

• Dentarius Locke '07, American Track and field sprinter

• Lex Lovett '92, wrestler and former substitute business teacher at CHS.

• Steve Madison '01, wrestler.

• Lance McCullers '82, MLB pitcher.

• Lynn Matthews '62, college football player and newspaper publisher.

• Dean May '80, NFL quarterback.

• Eugene McCaslin '95, NFL linebacker.

• Mike Mekelburg '93, professional soccer midfielder.

• Dave Miley '80, MLB manager for the Cincinnati Reds.

• Ron Selesky '83, NFL player/Arena Football League coach

• Shock G '81 (Gregory Jacobs), rapper.

• Liz Vassey '90, actress.

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