Pine Ridge High School
| Pine Ridge High School | |
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| Address | |
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926 Howland Blvd. Deltona, Florida United States |
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| Coordinates | 28°53′13″N 81°09′45″W / 28.88694°N 81.16250°WCoordinates: 28°53′13″N 81°09′45″W / 28.88694°N 81.16250°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1994 |
| School district | Volusia County Schools |
| Principal | Mr. Richard T. Myers |
| Teaching staff | 100 (2011–2012) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,751 (2011–2012) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black, Teal and Gold |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Rival | Deltona High School |
| Accreditation | SACS |
| Website | myvolusiaschools |
Pine Ridge High School is a public high school located in Deltona, Florida. It was built in 1994 and is located at 926 Howland Blvd, near S.R. 415. Pine Ridge High School's team mascot is the Panther and its colors are teal, black, and gold.
Pine Ridge has a twin school Atlantic High School. Both schools were built on the same design but by different contractors. Both campuses have the iconic courtyard clock, however the one at Pine Ridge became unoperational some years ago and the clock has since been covered with signs which feature the schools popular Panther P logo.
Similar to many schools in Volusia County, Pine Ridge High School has specialized academies that have been successful in helping students to graduate with unique skills and certifications in Culinary Arts and EMS. They include the Academy of Agriculture Education and Communication, Veterinary Assisting, Academy of Sports Science and Emergency Medical Services and STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics. Daytona State College Courses are available on Pine Ridge Campus as well as Advanced Placement courses. The school has its own student supported early childhood/ preschool program called The Pee Wee Panthers. The school has an Air Force JROTC program. Pine Ridge offers AVID, ESOL, and OJT as well. The school, as of the 2016-2017 school year, offers three foreign languages including Italian, Russian, and Spanish. There are many courses available to support students with unique needs in the ESE and ESOL departments. Pine Ridge has a variety of programs available to students in the performing arts such as chorus, band, drama and dance. There are also fine arts as well as career and technology courses.
Pine Ridge has many activities and clubs in which students can participate. Some popular ones are the Earth First, FCA, FFA, Guitar Club, Health Occupation Students of America, Key Club, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, SGA, S.A.D.D and Science National Honors Society.
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