J. P. Taravella High School

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J. P. Taravella High School
Address
10600 Riverside Dr
Coral Springs, Florida, 33071, United States
Website
http://www.jptaravella.com/
Information
School board Broward County Public Schools
Principal Shawn Cerra
School type High School
Grades 9-12
Language English
Team name Trojans
Colors Silver and blue
Founded 1980
Enrollment 3088 (2006)

J.P. Taravella High School is a secondary school located in Coral Springs, Florida which teaches grades 9-12. It has achieved the status of an "A" school and is ranked within the top 1% of all public high schools in the United States. It was also the recipient of the national school of excellence award, and also was a State of Florida "A" rated school.

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[edit] Notable alumni

Michael Thomas Dunn (Class of 1995) Actor
Dan Morgan (Class of 1997) Professional Football Player

[edit] Alma Mater

Let banners be raised with songs of praise
for Taravella High;
Let trumpets sound, let joy abound
at Taravella High
The friends we make will not forsake
and though the years go by
We will always be true to the silver and blue
of J. P. Taravella High

[edit] Band

The J.P. Taravella Band is a very honorable program. They have performed for the Queen in England. Recently, they placed 2nd in the Crown Jewel Marching Competition held by the Vero Beach High School.

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