Palo Verde High School (Arizona)
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Palo Verde High School | |
Location | |
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Tucson, Arizona, United States | |
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School district | TUSD |
Principal | Tina Isaac |
Students | 1515 (grades 9-12) |
Type | Public |
Mascot | Titan |
Color(s) | Royal Blue and Gold |
Established | 1963 |
Homepage | http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/paloverde/ |
Palo Verde High School is located at 1302 S. Avenida Vega in southeast Tucson, Arizona. The school has been open since 1963. Its current principal is Dr. Tina Isaac. The origin of the school's name comes from the surrounding Palo Verde trees, native to Tucson. Its mascot is the Titan and the school colors are royal blue and gold. Palo Verde is also a magnet school specializing in engineering and technology. There are currently 1,515 students attending Palo Verde from grades 9-12.
[edit] Notable graduates
- Tim Bee - Arizona Senate President, Congressional Candidate
- Garry Shandling - Actor\Comedian
- Thad Allen - Admiral, Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
- Brooke Burke - TV Personality/Model
- Alejandro Serrano - College Student