Cesar Chavez High School | |
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3921 West Baseline Road Laveen, Arizona, |
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Type | Public secondary school |
Established | 1999 |
Principal | Scott Gayman |
Faculty | Approx. 208 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,180 students (May 1, 2011) |
Color(s) | Purple and Silver |
Mascot | Champion |
Website | www.ChavezHS.org |
Cesar Chavez High School is a high school in Laveen, Arizona. It is operated by the Phoenix Union High School District. The school predominantly serves students from partner elementary districts Laveen, and Roosevelt, however students from across the district come to Cesar Chavez for its magnet programs in agriscience, agribusiness and natural resource management.[1]
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It opened in 1999 as the first new comprehensive high school in the Phoenix Union district in 27 years. At the school's official dedication, César Chávez's grandson accepted the honor of the school being named for his grandfather.
The school is about 70% Hispanic, 19% African American, 5% White, and 3% Asian/Native American.
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