Naples High School is a secondary education school located in Naples, Florida, and is one of eight public high schools located in Collier County. Naples High School is part of the District School Board of Collier County.
Academics
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Naples High School has an Architectural and Pre-Engineering Program, which includes five courses to prepare students enrolled in the program for college. Each class is designed such that the focus of the educational experience is on projects rather than lectures to give students a hands-on experience and allow the students to work in teams. In many cases, the program's classes may earn credit with local colleges and vocational schools. Classes in the pre-engineering program include; Introduction to Engineering (IED), Digital Electronics (DE), Principals of Engineering (POE), Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIMs), and Engineering Design and Development (EDD). All classes in the pre-engineering program are taught in association with Project Lead the Way.
Athletics
Naples High School is one of the seven members of the Collier County Athletic Conference. The school offers the following sports:
Clubs
Naples High School is home to many different extracurricular clubs. An accurate, up-to-date list is difficult to keep, as clubs are added and dropped as students graduate or lose interest. However, some of the notable clubs are: Mock Trial, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Key Club, Scholar Bowl, Spanish National Honor Society, Varsity Club, Envirothon, Academic Team (Quiz Bowl), Student Government Organization, Future Business Leaders of America, Talon Tribune (School Newspaper), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, JROTC, Junior State of America, Junior Civitan Club, Model United Nations, KidsCan, Relay For Life, CORE Society, Garden Club
Demographics
The District School Board of Collier County Web Site updates each school's demographics daily. The update as of March 2014 lists the school's demographics as follows:
- Caucasian 61%
- Hispanic: 25%
- Black: 10%
- MultiRacial: 2%
- Asian: 1%
- Indian: 1%
Alumni
- Lewis Gilbert (Class of 1974) â€" former NFL tight end
- Brian Shimer (Class of 1980) â€" former USA1 Bobsled driver and Olympic Medalist in 2002 Salt Lake City - currently a coach of USA Bobsled teams
- Fred McCrary (Class of 1991) â€" former NFL player who won Super Bowl XXXVIII with the New England Patriots in 2004
- Carmen Cali (Class of 1997) â€" Former MLB player with the St. Louis Cardinals and Minnesota Twins
- Spencer Adkins (Class of 2005) â€" former NFL linebacker
- Carlos Hyde (class of 2009) â€" current running back for the San Francisco 49ers, drafted in the 2014 NFL Draft
- Monique Evans (Class of 2010) â€" Miss Texas 2014
References
External links
- Naples High School
- School profile
