Flagstaff High School
Coordinates: 35°12′16″N 111°39′03″W / 35.204456°N 111.650728°W
| Flagstaff High School | |
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| Address | |
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400 West Elm Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Flagstaff Unified School District |
| Principal | Tony Cullen |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,521 (October 1, 2012)[1] |
| Color(s) | Green, White, and Brown |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Rival | Coconino High School |
| Accreditation | North Central Association |
| Website | |
Flagstaff High School (FHS) is a secondary school in Flagstaff, Arizona. Flagstaff High School has been opened to the public since 1923. FHS is a four-year public high school of approximately 1,500 students. The students are primarily of five ethnic groups: White, Native American, Hispanic, Asian, and African-American. Approximately 50 percent of the students are minorities; 147 of them are Native American students who live in a BIA dormitory in Flagstaff these students from various tribes attend Flagstaff High and live at the Bureau of Indian Affairs KinLani Dormitory.[2] The student body represents a broad socio-economic range from low income to upper middle class. Each year approximately 50 percent of the graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities and 25 percent in two-year institutions.
Notable alumni
- Bruce Babbitt, 16th Governor of Arizona, US Secretary of the Interior during the administration of Bill Clinton. Ran as a Democrat for President of the United States in 1988, but conceded after the New Hampshire Primary and Iowa Caucus.
- George Grantham, former MLB player (Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants.
- James Dugan, Class of 1964. Named #9 on the Arizona Republic's list of the 100 greatest athletes in Arizona history. Is a charter member of AZCentral's High School Hall of Fame, and in 2012 he was inducted to the Flagstaff Sports Foundation Hall of Fame.
- Yaotzin Meza, Arizona State Wrestling All-American;[3] professional Mixed Martial Artist, currently for the UFC.[4]
- Caroline Brawn, Peer Buddy from Flagstaff High School, graduated in the class of 2015.
References
- ↑ AIA 2012 enrollment figures Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ This index of BIA schools and residence halls Archived October 17, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Yaotzin Meza Flagstaff High Alum". Retrieved 2014. Check date values in:
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1 {{1 Arizona Daily Sun }} 2 {{2 - AP Academy at Flagstaff High School}}