Coral Glades High School

Coral Glades High School is a public high school in Coral Springs, Florida. Founded in 2004, it is part of the Broward School District. It educates students in grades 9 through 12.

Coral Glades High School
Location
2700 Sportsplex Drive

,
Florida 33065
Information
TypePublic
Established2004
School districtBroward County Public Schools
PrincipalDr. Mark Kaplan
Staff100.06 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,454 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio24.53[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)teal, black, and white
     
Websitewww.coralgladeshigh.com

Academics

The school's core academics include math, social studies, science, and English.

Advanced Placement classes are offered each year including the AP Capstone Program.

Extracurricular activities

There are extracurricular clubs and activities at the school,[2] including a cameraman crew, a variety of sports, a marching band, a concert band, a drum line, a color guard, a chamber orchestra, a full orchestra, a debate team, a chorus, arts, culinary operations, a step team, cheer leading, foreign language clubs, a TV Production club, flag football, a multicultural society, Mu Alpha Theta, DECA, Key Club, National Honor Society (NHS) and JROTC.

Acting

This class has multiple shows every year and competes in drama competitions, they've won over 100 awards. They're currently under the wing of Sag-Aftra Actress Diana Focas.

Music program

The Coral Glades High School Music Association is a program consisting of band, orchestra, and color guard.

WJAG Television

Coral Glades High is home to a television station dubbed "WJAG".[3]

The Prowl

The school newspaper, The Prowl,[4] is published once a month and has been recognized by The Sun-Sentinel and Florida Scholastic Press Association.

Choral program

Coral Glades has a choral program with a variety of groups such as ensemble, show choir, quartet, men's ensemble, mixed and woman's chorus.

Engineering Program

Coral Glades has an engineering program in which students design objects using 3D printers and applications such as Solidworks and Mastercam. Now as of 2019 students can learn AutoCad.

Demographics

As of the 2017–2018 school year, the total student enrollment was 2,441. The ethnic makeup of the school was 25.0% White, 33.5% Black, 31.5% Hispanic, 3.84% Asian or Pacific Islander, 4.13% multiracial, and 1.88% Native American or Native Alaskan.[5]

References

  1. "CORAL GLADES HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. Clubs and Organizations Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. WJAG Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
  4. The Prowl - Coral Glades High School Archived September 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Broward Schools Enrollment Counts
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