Satellite High School

Satellite High School

"Ad Astra per Aspera" (To the stars through difficulty) [1]
Address
300 Scorpion Court
Satellite Beach, Florida, 32937
United States
Coordinates 28°11′09″N 80°35′49″W / 28.1858453°N 80.5969964°W / 28.1858453; -80.5969964Coordinates: 28°11′09″N 80°35′49″W / 28.1858453°N 80.5969964°W / 28.1858453; -80.5969964
Information
Type coed
Established 1962
Principal Mark Elliot
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,169
Color(s) Scarlet and Silver
Athletics Cape Coast Conference
Nickname Scorpions
Newspaper The Satellite Telstar
Yearbook Scorpio
Website School website

Satellite High School is a public high school (grades 9 - 12) located in Satellite Beach, Florida in Florida's Space Coast, Brevard County. It was founded in 1962, and has been rated an 'A' school in the state of Florida since 2003 .[2] The 2007 - 2008 enrollment for Satellite was 1,414 students. The mascot is the Scorpion.

Academics

The school has 92 teachers, 12 support personnel, six administrators, and four guidance counselors.[3]

State school grades and demographics

2007 Overall Grade: A [4]

Campus

In 2009, a $35 million upgrade was completed.[6]

Fine Arts

Fine Arts Academy

Satellite High School is one of three high schools in Brevard County to have a Fine Arts Academy.[7] The Fine Arts Academy is a Career Academy that integrates arts education into the core academic curriculum. Fine arts areas of concentration include Digital Media, Fashion Design, Instrumental Music, Technical Design, Theatre, Visual Arts, and Vocal Music.[8]

Athletics

Satellite is part of the Florida High School Athletic Association and competes in the Cape Coast Conference located in Brevard County, Florida.

Satellite has captured 17 state championships in six sports in its 46 year history. The girls have won 13 state championships in its history.[9]

State Championships

Notable alumni

Activities

The following activities are available at SHS:[25]

References

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  2. - 2008 Satellite High School Brevard Public Schools Scorecard Archived September 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
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  4. - 2008 Satellite High School BPS Archived September 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. - Local School Directory Florida
  6. Florida Today:47-year-old Satellite High completes $35M upgrade retrieved September 8, 2009 Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. "Satellite High Fine Arts Students Tuning Up For Holidays". Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  8. "Fine Arts Academy - satellitehighmusic". Retrieved 22 February 2015.
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  12. - FHSAA Men's Swimming State Records Archived October 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  13. - FHSAA Girl's Swimming State Records Archived February 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  14. - FHSAA Girl's Cross Country state records Archived October 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  15. - Girl's Soccer State Records Archived October 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
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