Braulio Alonso High School

Braulio Alonso High School

Address
8302 Montague Street Tampa, Florida, 33635 United States
Coordinates	28°01′04″N 82°36′21″W / 28.017763°N 82.605804°W / 28.017763; -82.605804Coordinates: 28°01′04″N 82°36′21″W / 28.017763°N 82.605804°W / 28.017763; -82.605804
Information
Type	Public secondary
Established	2001
School district	Hillsborough County Public Schools
Principal	Kenneth Hart
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2713^[1] (Fall 2015)
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Navy blue Gold
Mascot	Raven
Rival	Sickles High School
Website	alonso.mysdhc.org
^[2]

Braulio Alonso High School is a public high school located in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA. Sandy Bunkin was the school's first principal, and retired after five years. She was replaced by Louie Diaz, who was the Assistant Principal of Athletics for the first two years the school was open, then became the principal of Jefferson High School.

Alonso High is named after Braulio Alonso. He served on the board of directors in the National Education Association from 1958 to 1964, and was elected as its president in 1966.

Alonso High was the largest high school in Hillsborough County in the 2014-2015 school year, before the opening of a 500-student addition at Newsome.

Alonso High School's mascot is the Raven.

Demographics

As of 2015, Alonso High School is 52% Hispanic, 30% White, 7% Black, 4% Asian, 6% multi-racial, and 1% other.^[3]

Athletics

Alonso High School currently offers the following sports:

Baseball (Varsity, JV)
- FHSAA's 2008-09 6A State Baseball Champions; 2010-2011 6A State Baseball Champions 2009-2010^[4]
Football (Varsity, JV)
Soccer (boys' and girls')
Basketball (Varsity and JV, boys' and girls')
Wrestling (Varsity and JV)
Tennis (boys' and girls')
Swimming (boys' and girls')
Golf (boys' and girls')
Volleyball (Varsity and JV)
Softball (girls' Varsity)
Cross country (boys' and girls')
Girls' flag football (Varsity and JV)
- District Champions - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Regional Champions - 2010, 2011, 2014
- State Runner-Up - 2010, 2011
Track (boys' and girls')

Clubs

Amnesty International
APAC (Asian Pacific American Club)
AVID
CARS (Citizens Against Road Slaughter)
DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) Marketing & Fashion
FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)
FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America)
FFA
HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America)
Illusions (literary magazine)
Interact Club (service club)
Journalism
JROTC (Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps)^[5]
Key Club (service club)
Model United Nations
Mu Alpha Theta
National Beta Club
Newspaper
NHS (National Honor Society)
SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
Spirit Club
SWAT (Students Working Against Tobacco)
Teen Trendsetters (reading mentors)
Thespians^[6]
TV Production
Yearbook

Notable alumni

Anthony Chickillo, NFL defensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers^[7]
Leger Douzable, NFL defensive tackle
Jose Fernandez, pitcher for the Florida Marlins^[8]
Trinidad James, Trinidadian-American rapper

References

↑ Anastasia Dawson - Tribune Staff (2 August 2015). "Overcrowding at Hillsborough schools prompts redistricting discussion". TBO.com. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
↑ staff. "Fall 2012 FHSAA member school student population report". FHSAA.org. FHSAA. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
↑ http://www.sdhc.k12.fl.us/assets/pdf/SE0016B.pdf
↑ Archived May 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
↑ Alonso JROTC webpage
↑ Thespians
↑ "Anthony Chickillo Draft Profile – NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
↑ Cotey, John (21 May 2009). "Alonso High School sophomore Jose Fernandez knows pitching is hardly matter of life or death considering how he arrived in the United States from Cuba". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 18 June 2014.

External links

Alonso High School

Hillsborough County Public and Private Schools

High schools	Alonso High School (8th–12th grade) Armwood High School Blake High School Bloomingdale High School Brandon High School Chamberlain High School Durant High School East Bay High School Freedom High School Gaither High School Hillsborough High School Jefferson High School King High School Lennard High School Leto Senior High School Middleton High School Newsome High School Plant City High School (7th–12th grade) Plant High School Riverview High School Robinson High School Sickles High School Spoto High School Steinbrenner High School Strawberry Crest High School Tampa Bay Technical High School Tampa Marine Evening (7th–12th grade) Wharton High School

Middle schools	Louis Benito Middle School Pete Davidsen Middle School Angelo L. Greco Middle School Ben Hill Middle School John Quincy Adams Middle School James Buchanan Middle School William G. Pierce Middle School (6th-9th grade) Memorial Middle School Sligh Middle Magnet School D.W. Webb Middle School Dowdell Middle Magnet School Roland Park Middle School Dr. John A. Coleman Middle School Martin Van Buren Middle School James Madison Middle School Progress Village Middle Magnet School Dr. R. Reche Williams Middle Magnet School Nathan B. Young Middle Magnet School Benjamin Franklin Middle Magnet School Andrew J. Ferrell Middle Magnet School James Monroe Middle School Woodrow Wilson Middle School Garland V. Stewart Middle Magnet School Orange Grove Middle Magnet School Hillsborough Academy (5th-8th grade) Liberty Middle School

Elementary schools	Booker T. Washington Elementary School MacFarlane Park International Baccalaureate School Westchase Elementary School Alafia Elementary School Symmes Elementary School Summerfield Elementary School Crestwood Elementary School Claywell Elementary School Cypress Creek Elementary School Essrig Elementary School Limona Elementary School Boyette Springs Elementary School Egypt Lake Elementary School Dale Mabry Elementary School Pride Elementary School Forest Hills Elementary School Dunbar Magnet School Gorrie Elementary School Mitchell Elementary School Oak Grove Elementary School Lee Magnet School Roosevelt Elementary School West Shore Elementary School Walden Lake Elementary School

Charter schools in Tampa and surrounding Hillsborough County	Anderson Elementary Academy Carl Sagan Academy Hope Preparatory Academy Kid’s Community College Learning Gate Community School Literacy/Leadership/Technology Academy Metropolitan Ministries Mount Pleasant Standard-Based Middle School Pepin Academy of Tampa Prince Academy Quest Middle School Re-birth Academy RCMA Wimauma Academy Richardson Montessori Academy Tampa Bay Academy Tampa Charter School Tampa Transitional School of Excellence Terrace Community Middle School Trinity School for Children USF/Patel USF/Patel Intermediate Village of Excellence Walton Academy of the Performing Arts

Private schools in Tampa	Seffner Christian Academy (PreK-12) Berkeley Preparatory School (PreK–12) Cambridge Christian School (PreK–12) Tampa Catholic High School (9–12) Jesuit High School of Tampa (9–12) Tampa Preparatory School (6–12) Citrus Park Christian School (PreK–12) Christ the King Catholic School (PreK–8) St. Mary's Episcopal Day School (PreK–8) St. John's Episcopal Parish Day School (PreK–8) Bayshore Christian School (PreK–12) Tampa Baptist Academy (PreK–12) Academy of the Holy Names (9–12) American Youth Academy (PreK–12) The Paideia School of Tampa Bay (K–12) Bell Shoals Baptist Academy (PreK–8)

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