Gulf Breeze High School

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Gulf Breeze High School
Name

Gulf Breeze High School
Address

675 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Town

Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Established

1967
First Classes Held

1970
Type

Public secondary
Religion

Secular
Students

Coeducational
Population

Approximately 1500 students
Grades

9 to 12
Accreditation

Florida State Department of Education
District

Santa Rosa County School District
Mascot

The Dolphins
Colors

Blue and Gold
ITV

The Morning Breeze
Yearbook

Cetacea
Newspaper

The Blue & Gold
Band

The Soundwave
Website

Link


Gulf Breeze High School is a secondary school currently located at 675 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Gulf Breeze, Florida, and is part of the Santa Rosa County School District. The school was originally known as "Gulf Breeze Senior High" before Gulf Breeze Middle School had changed from a 7th through 9th grade "junior high" to a 6th through 8th grade middle school.

Gulf Breeze Elementary School and Gulf Breeze Middle School are both located on the same property as the high school. This is the only high school within the city limits of Gulf Breeze, Florida.

Contents

[edit] Facility

The school is contained within five structures, and features separate sections for certain areas of academic instruction. Due to an increase in student population new additions have been added gradually since its establishment. In addition to the main building, there is a building dedicated to the art department and drama, a building for foreign language classrooms, an ESE building, and a band and music building.

Outlying sites include tennis courts, basketball courts, fields for baseball, football, and soccer, as well as a track and a newly renovated gym.

The school's swimming events are held at The Club (sports complex).

[edit] Foreign Languages and Electives

Gulf Breeze High School offers courses in various extracurricular fields, including

Foreign language courses one through four are also offered to students in Spanish, French, and Latin.

[edit] Student clubs

Gulf Breeze High School offers various clubs, sponsored by selected members of the faculty, to serve its diverse student population. The clubs at GBHS include:

[edit] Administration

  • Sylvan Ladner - Principal
  • Angie Donlan - Assistant Principal, Director of Guidance
  • Victor Lowrimore - Assistant Principal Administration Services
  • Danny Brothers -Assistant Principal Student Services
  • Mark Kostic- Athletic Director
  • Becky Brown - Dean of Students

[edit] Notable Alumni

[edit] External links

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