Coral Shores High School

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Established in 1952, Coral Shores High School is located on Plantation Key at Mile Marker 89 in the Florida Keys. Literally surrounded by the waters of the warm mid-Atlantic ocean, the community boasts world famous fishing and diving and a sub-tropical climate which attracts visitors and residents. CSHS offers a full traditional high school curriculum including a variety of Advanced Placement, Vocational, and specialty courses.

AP Courses include Calculus, Biology, Government, and Literature. Vocational offerings include auto mechanics, design courses, building trades, and marine mechanics CSHS offers a unique Marine Studies program where students become dive certified and take part in genuine scientific research.

Twice voted the "Top Athletic Program" in the state by Florida Magazine the athletic department offers varsity and junior varsity programs in football, soccer, baseball, swimming, track, cross-country, volleyball and many more. For a complete listing of programs visit the Athletic Department Homepage.

Coral Shores students have no excuse to not be involved. Student organizations include Student Government, National Honor Society, Key Club, Interact, SMILE, SWAT, Natural Helpers, Science Club, Math Club, Envirothon, Mr. Coral Shores, a popular "beauty pageant" for the boys, History Club (which was founded in 2005 by PJ Brishke) and others. For a complete listing please see the Clubs and Organizations homepage.

Coral Shores High School is now a member of the Successful Practices Network, sponsored by the International Center for Leadership in Education. The not-for-profit Successful Practices Network is an alliance of more than 600 schools (K-12) that have made a true commitment to continuous school improvement. Members have access a broad range of expertise as well as best practices from other schools dedicated to meeting the challenges of helping every child succeed. To learn more about the International Center for Leadership in Education, founded by Willard R. Daggett, please visit [1].