Steinbrenner High School
| George M. Steinbrenner High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
5575 West Lutz Lake Fern Road Lutz, Florida 33558 United States | |
| Coordinates | 28°09′29″N 82°32′01″W / 28.158003°N 82.533731°WCoordinates: 28°09′29″N 82°32′01″W / 28.158003°N 82.533731°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Opened | 2009 |
| School district | Hillsborough County Public Schools |
| Principal | Kelly A. King |
| Faculty | 153 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2035 |
| Color(s) | Navy blue, Athletic gold |
| Nickname | Warriors |
| Newspaper | The Oracle |
| Yearbook | The Odyssey |
| Website | Steinbrenner High School |
George M. Steinbrenner High School is a public high school in Lutz, Florida. It is located adjacent to McKitrick Elementary and Martinez Middle Schools. The school was named in honor of late New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, a Tampa resident.[1][2]
Steinbrenner opened August 25, 2009, with about 1600 students.[3]
Academics
Graduation Rate
In 2012 Steinbrenner's graduation rate was 85% as compared to a statewide rate of 74.5% and a Hillsborough County rate of 72.6%. npr[4]
State of Florida school grades
2012 A
2011 B
2010 A
2009 A
2008 A npr[4]
Clubs
Many interest clubs and service clubs are offered at Steinbrenner High School. See the club list for details about each club.
Extracurriculars
Steinbrenner High School offers many extracurricular opportunities. A few of the extracurricular opportunities are band, jazz band and chorus.
Athletics
Sports offered at Steinbrenner include:[5]
- Football
- Flag Football (girls)
- Volleyball
- Cheerleading
- Swimming (boy's and girl's teams)
- Cross Country (boy's and girl's teams)
- Golf (boy's and girl's teams)
- Basketball (boy's and girl's teams)
- Soccer (boy's and girl's teams)
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track (boy's and girl's teams)
- Tennis (boy's and girl's teams)
- Lacrosse (boy's and girl's teams)
In the 2010-2011 season, the girls' soccer team won the class 4A State Championship.[6]
In the 2016 season, the baseball team won the class 8A State Championship.
Principals
- Brenda Grasso (2009-2013)
- Kelly King (2013-present)
Notable alumni
- Kevin Merrell (2014) Drafted by Oakland Athletics in the Competitive Balance Round A (33rd overall) of 2017 MLB Draft.
References
- ↑ "Hillsborough: Steinbrenner: 'enormous honor'". Sptimes.com. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ↑ "School Board Names Steinbrenner Principal". Carrollwood2.tbo.com. 2008-12-17. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ↑ "Steinbrenner High School getting ready to open". tampabay.com. 2009-08-25. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
- 1 2 2011-2012 Florida High School Grades | StateImpact Florida
- ↑ http://steinbrenner.mysdhc.org/Athletics
- ↑ "FHSAA Girls Soccer Championships" (pdf). fhsaa.org. FHSAA. p. 3. Retrieved 17 January 2015.