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Dunedin High School

Coordinates: 28°01′41″N 82°46′06″W / 28.0280736°N 82.768435°W / 28.0280736; -82.768435
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Dunedin High School
The Dunedin High School Auditorium, one of the original buildings from 1961.
Location
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1651 Pinehurst Road

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Coordinates28°01′41″N 82°46′06″W / 28.0280736°N 82.768435°W / 28.0280736; -82.768435
Information
TypeComprehensive Public High School
Opened1961[1]
School districtPinellas County Schools
CEEB code100428[4]
PrincipalJames Kiblinger[2]
Faculty58.00 (FTE)[3]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,203 (2022-23)[3]
Student to teacher ratio20.74[3]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Red and white     [5]
MascotFreddie the Falcon
NicknameFalcons[5]
Newspaperthe Beakon [citation needed]
Websitewww.pcsb.org/dunedin-hs

Dunedin High School is a high school in Dunedin, Florida, United States.[6] It is operated by the Pinellas County School Board.[7] The school mascot is Freddie the Falcon.[8] The official school colors are red and white, though red and black have become the unofficial, and more popular, school colors.[citation needed]

Community involvement and partnerships

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NJROTC

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The Naval Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps program provides an opportunity for cadets to learn valuable leadership skills, citizenship skills, and the value of commitment, honor and courage (the Navy's core values). Dunedin High School's NJROTC unit has been awarded the Distinguished Unit award four consecutive years (2007 to 2010). This award is the highest honor any NJROTC unit can earn. DHS's NJROTC unit has also won the state Orienteering championships for Florida, 3 consecutive years (2007 to 2009). [12]

Scottish Highlander Band

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The Scottish Highlander Band is one of the biggest organizations on campus and most prominent.[13] There are several different ensembles within the program including: Marching band, concert band, jazz band, percussion ensemble, orchestra, and pipe band. All of the ensembles mentioned have won many awards. In the 2012-2013 school year, a color guard was added to the band. [14]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "About Us / Who We Are". www.pcsb.org.
  2. ^ "School Administration / Administration". www.pcsb.org.
  3. ^ a b c "Dunedin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "High School CEEB Code Search".
  5. ^ a b "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  6. ^ "Dunedin High School". US News. Archived from the original on 2016-04-20.
  7. ^ "Products - Dunedin High School - Pinellas County Schools - District Portals". galesupport.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  8. ^ "Dunedin High School About Us / School Information". pcsb.org. 2022.
  9. ^ "DUNEDIN HIGH SCHOOL Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) Board Survey of Parent(s)and Membership Form" (PDF). PCCPTA.
  10. ^ Cumulative List of Organizations Described in Section 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service. 2003.
  11. ^ Brimm, Valerie. "Dunedin Pathways to Education Guide". Dunedin Government. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17.
  12. ^ "Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps - Find NJROTC Unit". www.njrotc.navy.mil. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  13. ^ "Dunedin High School Scottish Highlander Band". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  14. ^ "Dunedin High band will strut its Scottish stuff on national TV Christmas Day". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
  15. ^ "LPGA Biography". LPGA website. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  16. ^ Palmer, Pete (2024). "Bill Cappleman Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference.
  17. ^ Palmer, Pete (2024). "Michael Clemons Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference.
  18. ^ Smith, Adam; Leary, Alex (2018-02-11). "Ron DeSantis: Capitol Hill loner, Fox News fixture, Trump favorite in Florida governor's race". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2023-08-11.[dead link]
  19. ^ "Radio host 'Kidd' Kraddick from Dunedin dies". Tampabay.com. 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  20. ^ "David Nutter - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-08-11.
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