Cortez High School is located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is part of the Glendale Union High School District. The mascot is the Colt and the school colors are primarily black and white with red used as an alternate color.AthleticsCortez High School participates in 13 different sports as a member of the Arizona Interscholastic Association's 4A Conference.Notable alumni Brian Davis, American football player Duffy Dyer, former MLB player (New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos, Detroit Tigers) Kevin Wickander, former MLB player (Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers, Detroit Tigers)Vincent Furnier, better known as Alice Cooper - Rock artistDennis Dunaway and Glen Buxton - formed the band 'The Earwigs' (with Vince Furnier) while at Cortez and were original members of the Alice Cooper bandGreg Stanton, elected mayor of Phoenix on November 8, 2011Dennis Gile, American football playerBill Brotherton, State Superior Court Judge (Arizona) and former Arizona State Senator