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Established 1915 BROWARD County Public Schools SALUTING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE Broward County Public Schools Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is the sixth largest public school system in the United States and the second largest in the state of Florida. BCPS has more than 270,000 students and approximately 175,000 adult students in 236 schools, centers and technical colleges. BCPS serves a diverse student population. Students are from 208 countries and speak 181 different languages. For more information about BCPS, visit browardschools.com. OUR HIGH SCHOOLS 2016/17 100% 100% 5.5 MILLION+ OF BCPS HIGH SCHOOLS OF BCPS HIGH SCHOOLS COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS Provide advanced academic Offer opportunities to courses, career and participate in debate and Earned by BCPS high school technical education, fine arts computer science programs. students. programs and athletics. 74,400+ 100% 64,000+ BCPS STUDENTS IN OF BCPS HIGH SCHOOLS ADVANCED GRADES 9-12 PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES Offer the SAT for free to all Receiving a high-quality 11th grade students. Taken by BCPS high school education in 2016/17. students. 27,000+ 1,000+ DUAL ENROLLMENT BCPS SENIORS CLASSES Earning a Seal of Biliteracy Taken by BCPS high school in 2017. students. Look inside for more information about the outstanding accomplishments of BCPS high schools. High schools ranked Rigorous academic programs BCPS is the first Florida school district to earn the among the best and (International Baccalaureate, most challenging in the Dual Enrollment, Cambridge prestigious Districtwide Accreditation from AdvancEd nation by U.S. News & AICE, Advanced Placement in 1962. BCPS proudly earned re-accreditation in World Report and The [AP], AP Capstone, Honors and 2016/17. Washington Post Gifted) Fine arts and athletic Magnet Programs, Innovative programs Programs, and Career and BCPS named a 2017 Great District for Great Teachers Technical Education with by the National Council on Teacher Quality. industry certifications Connect with BCPS: @browardschools facebook.com/browardschools browardschools.com Coconut Creek High School 1400 NW 44th Avenue, Coconut Creek 33066 • 754-322-0350 • Launched the Creek Technical Academy (CTA) magnet program, which allows students to earn college credits and industry certifications. • The CTA has 30 academic areas, which include computer engineering, nursing, culinary arts and much more. College Academy @ Broward College 3501 SW Davie Road, Davie 33314 • 754-321-6900 • The only full-time dual enrollment collegiate high school in the District. • 100 percent of the Class of 2016 earned both a high school diploma and an Associate of Arts degree. In addition, 100 percent of the Class of 2016 matriculated to a college, university or military branch. Atlantic Technical High School 4700 Coconut Creek Parkway, Coconut Creek 33063 • 754-321-5100 Cooper City High School • Honored as a 2016 Silver Medal recipient in U.S. News 9401 Stirling Road, Cooper City 33328 • 754-323-0200 & World Report’s annual list of America’s Best High • Honored as a 2016 Silver Medal recipient in U.S. News Schools and ranked by The Washington Post as one of & World Report’s annual list of America’s Best High America’s Most Challenging High Schools. Schools and ranked by The Washington Post as one of • An “A” school with a 98 percent graduation rate in America’s Most Challenging High Schools. 2016. • An “A” school with one of the highest graduation rates in the District. Offers Advanced Placement (AP) Blanche Ely High School courses, the AP Capstone diploma program and dual 1201 NW 6th Avenue, Pompano Beach 33060 • 754-322-0950 enrollment. • Boasts a graduation rate of nearly 90 percent with the second highest dual enrollment participation rate in the Coral Glades High School District. 2700 Sportsplex Drive, Coral Springs 33065 • 754-322-1250 • Offers medical science and engineering magnet • Ranked by The Washington Post in 2016 as one of programs and is the only high school in the state to America’s Most Challenging High Schools. offer a practical nursing program. • Offers the Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone diploma program, which prepares students for the rigor Boyd Anderson High School and demands of college coursework. 3050 NW 41st Street, Lauderdale Lakes 33309 • 754-322-0200 • The only school in Broward County to offer all three Coral Springs High School International Baccalaureate programs at the high 7201 West Sample Road, Coral Springs 33065 • 754-322-0500 school level. Ranked by The Washington Post in 2016 • Ranked by The Washington Post in 2016 as one of as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. America’s Most Challenging High Schools. Offers • Offers a health and wellness magnet program and the most on-campus dual enrollment classes in the partners with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University District. Students can earn more than 40 college to offer a drone program focusing on safety and credits while in high school. operational skills. • Offers innovative programs, including Fire Academy and Emergency Medical Technician, Quantum Leap, Broward Virtual School Dual Enrollment Academy, and Linking Education and 1400 NW 44th Avenue, Coconut Creek 33066 • 754-321-6050 Employment Opportunities (LEEO). • An “A” school offering students the ability to earn a high school diploma entirely online. • Honored as a 2016 Silver Medal recipient in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of America’s Best High Established 1915 Schools. Offers a college acceleration path that allows students to earn an Associate of Arts degree prior to BROWARD graduation. County Public Schools Educating today’s students to succeed in tomorrow’s world. Cypress Bay High School Everglades High School 18600 Vista Park Boulevard, Weston 33332 • 754-323-0350 17100 SW 48th Court, Miramar 33027 • 754-323-0500 • Honored as a 2016 Gold Medal recipient in U.S. News • Offers the Cambridge AICE diploma program and a & World Report’s annual rankings of America’s Best full range of honors, dual enrollment and Advanced High Schools and ranked by The Washington Post as Placement (AP) courses. one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. • Sports Medicine Academy students participate in • An “A” school offering 32 Advanced Placement (AP) college courses to enhance their competitive edge. classes, and the Cambridge AICE program, with Fire Academy students work with the city of Miramar passing scores among the best in the nation. The Fire-Rescue Department to earn Level 1 Firefighter school boasts a 99 percent graduation rate in 2016. Certification. Dave Thomas Education Center Charles W. Flanagan High School 4690 Coconut Creek Parkway, Coconut Creek 33063 • 754- 12800 Taft Street, Pembroke Pines 33028 • 754-323-0650 321-6800 • Offers Advanced Placement (AP) classes, as well as • Offers quality and diverse educational opportunities, dual enrollment courses through partnerships with from early childhood development to high school Broward College and Florida International University. diplomas and life-long learning. • Honored as a 2016 Silver Medal recipient in U.S. News • Offers computer coding and provides career pathway & World Report’s annual list of America’s Best High courses to prepare students for employment. Schools and ranked by The Washington Post as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. Speech and Debate Team captured two state championships in the 2016/17 school year. Fort Lauderdale High School 1600 NE 4th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33305 • 754-322-1100 • Offers the Cambridge AICE diploma program and the Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone diploma option. • Honored by The Washington Post in 2016 as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools, earning top 100 placement in the nation and number one in Broward County. Also honored as a 2016 Silver Medal recipient in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of America’s Best High Schools. Hallandale High School 720 NW 9th Avenue, Hallandale Beach 33009 • 754-323-0900 • Ranked by The Washington Post in 2016 as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. Offers the Deerfield Beach High School Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone diploma program 910 SW 15th Street, Deerfield Beach 33441 • 754-322-0650 and the ability to earn college credits. • Offers the International Baccalaureate Program and • Offers six magnet programs including criminal justice, the Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone diploma entrepreneurship, graphic design, health science, program. STEM and television broadcasting. • Ranked by The Washington Post in 2016 as one of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. Dillard High School (6 – 12) 2501 NW 11th Street, Fort Lauderdale 33311 • 754-322-0800 • Students earn college credits through Advanced Placement (AP) and dual enrollment courses, and earn industry certifications in eight different career areas. • From the Essentially Ellington and FIRST Robotics Competitions to Scholastic Arts winners, students excel in three award-winning magnet programs: digital entrepreneurship, emerging computer technology, and visual and performing arts. Saluting Educational Excellence 2017 • Broward County Public Schools • browardschools.com Henry D. Perry Education Center 3400 Wildcat Way, Miramar, Florida 33023 • 754-321-7050 • Offers unique opportunities for students to complete their education and obtain a high school diploma in a non-traditional, self-paced environment. • Offers career dual enrollment in partnership with Sheridan Technical College. Hollywood Hills High School 5400 Stirling Road, Hollywood 33021 • 754-323-1050 • Offers the only Military