South Dade High School

South Dade Senior High School

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Address
28401 SW 167th Avenue
Homestead, Florida, 33030
United States
Coordinates 25°30′05″N 80°27′35″W / 25.5013846°N 80.4598324°W / 25.5013846; -80.4598324Coordinates: 25°30′05″N 80°27′35″W / 25.5013846°N 80.4598324°W / 25.5013846; -80.4598324
Information
Type Public magnet (As of 2008-09)
Established Original campus: August 1953
New campus: April 2008
School district Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Principal Javier Perez
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 3,499
Campus Suburban
Color(s) Royal Blue, White and Black               
Mascot Buccaneers
Average class size 28
Website sdshs.net

South Dade Senior High School is a secondary school located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, near Homestead. The school was established in 1953.

The school is located on 60 acres (240,000 m2) at the southernmost end of Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is the older of the two public high schools and serves the population of parts of the City of Homestead, Naranja, Leisure City, and other unincorporated areas.

History

The original buildings of South Dade High School opened in 1953. The new school consolidated the populations of the original Homestead High and Redland High.[1]

School journalism

Demographics

South Dade HS is 55% Hispanic, 23% White non-Hispanic, 20% Black non-Hispanic and 2% Asian/other.

Magnet academies

Academy of Professional Services

Academy of International Fincance, Business & Technology

Academy of Sports, Nutrition & Health Science

Academy of Visual & Performing Arts

Academy of Law Studies & Public Safety

Academy of International Baccalaureate (IB)

Athletics

Its athletic rival is Homestead High School.

Wrestling

Bowling

Football

Notable alumni

South Dade HS feeder pattern

References

  1. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mq0yAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P-sFAAAAIBAJ&dq=south%20dade%20rebels&pg=6508%2C5381091
  2. Campbell, Janie (April 13, 2009). "Recruiting "Breach" Much Ado About Nothing". NBC Miami. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  3. "Celebrities who went to school in South Florida". Sun Sentinel. p. 30. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  4. Guistina, Joe (September 9, 2006). "Kerry Reed: No Problem Adjusting in Order to Win". CSTV. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  5. Vacchiano, Ralph (September 21, 2013). "Antrel Rolle brings a brash attitude as an influential leader for the NY Giants". New York Daily News. Retrieved September 26, 2014.

External links

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