University High School (Orange City)

University High School
Coat of arms of University High School Knowledge, strength, courage, respect
Location
Orange City, Florida United States
Coordinates	28°56′03″N 81°18′11″W / 28.9341°N 81.3031°WCoordinates: 28°56′03″N 81°18′11″W / 28.9341°N 81.3031°W
Information
Type	Public
Established	2010
School district	Volusia County Schools
Principal	Dr. Julian Jones
Grades	9–12
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Orange, white and silver
Mascot	Titan
Accreditation	SACS
Fla. District ID	64
Fla. School ID	1551
Website	universitytitans.volusia.k12.fl.us

University High School is a public, four-year high school located in Orange City, Florida, United States. Established in 2010, it is the newest high school established in Volusia County since 1994, as well as its costliest.^[1] As of 2010, it is the largest high school in Volusia County by enrollment.

Main entrance of University High School

The new school opened on 16 August 2010. About 500 students at the new high school come from DeBary, about 500 from Orange City, another 250 from the unincorporated area around Orange City, and about 900 from Deltona. The school did not have a senior class for its 2010-2011 school year. The school has an elaborate AP program.

University High School is partnering with the University of Central Florida, Stetson University, and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in sponsoring two academies, the STEM Academy (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and the Academy of Finance. Stetson has an advisory role in the program. For the 2011-2012 school year, University High School has 2,600 students enrolled.

Notable alumni

• Abby Marion, National FFA Organization 2014 Florida State Star in Agriscience. (Class of 2015)^[2][3]

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