Spanish River Community High School

Spanish River Community High School
Address
5100 Jog Road
Boca Raton, Florida 33496
United States
Information
Type Public High School
Established 1983
School district Palm Beach County School District
Principal William Latson
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 2,349 (2016-17)[1]
Campus Suburban
Color(s)      Blue and      Silver
Mascot Shark
Newspaper "The Galleon"
Yearbook The Tiburon
Website http://www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/spanishriverhs/

Spanish River Community High School is a public, coeducational high school in Boca Raton, Florida. It is part of the School District of Palm Beach County and serves the cities of Boca Raton and Delray Beach.

Academics

Spanish River is a comprehensive high school that offers numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The school has four specialized academies: American History and Law, Biotechnology, Early Childhood, and Entrepreneurship.[2] In 2012 and 2013, the two most recent years available, the school earned the highest rating of "A" based on student performance on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).

Athletics

State titles

Spanish River's athletic teams have won a number of state titles, including championships in:

  • Girls' Cross Country (1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)[3]
  • Boys' Soccer (1997)[4]
  • Girls' Soccer (1996, 1997, 1999)[5]
  • Boys' Tennis (1989, 2011)[6]
  • Girls' Tennis (1987, 1988, 1989, 2006)[7]
  • Boys' Swimming (1987, 1989, 1990, 1991)[8]
  • Girls' Swimming (1986, 1987)[9]
  • Boys' Volleyball (2006, 2007)[10]
  • Girls' Volleyball (1989, 1991, 1996, 2003)[11]

Notable alumni

Danny Valencia (2012)

References

  1. ↑ FHSAA Student Population Report
  2. ↑ "Academy Information". Spanish River High School. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  3. ↑ "GIRLS' CROSS COUNTRY 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2007. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  4. ↑ "BOYS' SOCCER 2008–2009 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  5. ↑ "GIRLS' SOCCER 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 7, 2007. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  6. ↑ "BOYS' TENNIS 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2010. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  7. ↑ "GIRLS' TENNIS 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 2, 2009. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  8. ↑ "BOYS' SWIMMING & DIVING 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2007. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  9. ↑ "GIRLS' SWIMMING & DIVING 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  10. ↑ "BOYS' VOLLEYBALL 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2009.
  11. ↑ "GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL 2008–09 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 29, 2008. Retrieved June 29, 2009.

Coordinates: 26°23′46″N 80°08′39″W / 26.3962271°N 80.1441753°W / 26.3962271; -80.1441753

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