George Washington High School (Denver)
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Ξ”The school newspaper is The Surveyor, which is part of the High School National Ad Network.
Notable alumni of George Washington High School include:
- Chauncey Billups, NBA player for the Detroit Pistons
- David Jacobson, Radio announcer "Dirty Dave" on KQKS
- Dianne Reeves, Jazz Vocalist, Winner of Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2001, 2002, 2004 & 2006.
[edit] George Washington's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Program (JROTC)
George Washington's Army JROTC program is known as the 6th Battalion, currently run by LTC Randy Nielson (R).
The Denver Army JROTC's mottos are:
- "To Learn to Lead"
- "To Motivate Young People to Become Better Citzens."
[edit] International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
George Washington High School has been an International Baccalaureate World School since April, 1984. It offers the IB Diploma Programme and was the first IB school in Colorado.