Hallandale High School

Hallandale High School is a public high school and magnet school located in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The school is a part of the Broward County Public Schools district, and was established in 1973.

Hallandale High School
Address
720 NW 9th Avenue, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Coordinates
Information
TypePublic
Motto"Catch the Vision"
School districtBroward County Public Schools
Staff59.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,233 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.90[1]
Color(s)  Maroon
  Gold
  White
Team nameChargers
NewspaperThe Thunderbolt

It serves:[2] Hallandale Beach,[3] Pembroke Park,[4] and West Park.[5]

History

In 1996 Moses Barnes was to become principal of Hallandale; he was previously at Lauderhill Middle School.[6]

Magnet Programs

Hallandale High is an All Magnet High School. The Magnet programs are broken down into three houses. The two major being Communications and International Affairs, alongside the smaller Urban Teacher Academy. Under these programs classes are based around these fields:

Student Media
  • The Lightning Times is the official student newspaper of Hallandale High School. The Lightning Times is published monthly on a print edition and is updated regularly on their student run website.
  • HDTV News which is run by students with the help of faculty.

Demographics

As of 2011, the total student enrollment was 1,826. The ethnic makeup of the school was 25% White, 53% Black, 20% Hispanic, 1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1% Multiracial, and 0% Native American or Native Alaskan.[7]

Notable alumni

Clubs and organizations

Hallandale has a variety of clubs for students to join. Students are welcome to create their own clubs as well. Hallandale also offers tutoring for students in mathematics, reading, and SAT/ACT prep.

Organizations include:

References
  1. "HALLANDALE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. "Hallandale High." Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 23, 2018.
  3. "Zoning Map." Hallandale Beach. Retrieved on September 23, 2018.
  4. "Our Town." Pembroke Park. Retrieved on September 23, 2018. PDF version.
  5. "Zoning Map." West Park. Retrieved on September 23, 2018. Alternate link.
  6. Walker, Christine (1996-06-16). "Principal Shifts". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
  7. Enrollment Counts
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