Astronaut High School
Address
Map
800 War Eagle Boulevard

,
32796

United States
Coordinates28°37′30″N 80°51′4″W / 28.62500°N 80.85111°W / 28.62500; -80.85111
Information
TypePublic
MottoPride in community, passion in learning
Established1972
School districtBrevard County School District
PrincipalKrista Miller
Teaching staff56.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,057 (2019–20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.88[1]
Color(s)    Maroon and Gold
Fight song"You've Said it All"
NicknameWar Eagles
RivalTitusville High School
Websitehttps://www.brevardschools.org/AstronautHS

Astronaut High School is located in Brevard County, in the city of Titusville, Florida, United States. It is part of the Brevard County School District. The school's name comes from its location, near the Kennedy Space Center. The school was built in 1972. The school's motto is "pride in community, passion in learning". The current principal is Krista Miller.

Academics

Astronaut High School offers two academies within the school. The Health Sciences Academy offers courses for students who are interested in the medical field after graduations. Students within this academy also have the opportunity to test to become Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).[2] The Fine Arts Academy is an academy offered to students who are interested in the fine arts such as music and theater.[3] Astronaut High School also offers AVID which offers students college preparatory courses to ensure enrollment to a four-year college.[4] The school also offers dual enrollment courses through Eastern Florida State College where students can become eligible to complete their Associate of the Arts degree at the time of graduation.[5]

The library was recognized as one of the top ten in the state in 2010.[6]

Athletics

Its primary sports rival is Titusville High School.[7]

State champion teams

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

References

  1. ^ a b c "ASTRONAUT HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Overview / Academy of Health Sciences". www.brevardschools.org. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  3. ^ "Overview / Academy of Fine Arts". www.brevardschools.org. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  4. ^ "Overview / AVID". www.brevardschools.org. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  5. ^ "Academics / Homepage". www.brevardschools.org. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  6. ^ "Saturn Elementary, Astronaut High among top school libraries in state". Florida Today. 2010-08-04.
  7. ^ McCallum, Brian (November 1, 2019). "Rivalry games vary in weight". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. pp. 1B. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  8. ^ "Records" (PDF). www.fhsaa.org.
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  14. ^ "Records" (PDF). www.fhsaa.org.
  15. ^ "Records" (PDF). www.fhsaa.org.
  16. ^ It Took A While, But Astronaut Players Finally Realized Identity Of New Coach
  17. ^ Cris Collinsworth. "Cris Collinsworth, WR". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  18. ^ Durney, Jerry. "Florida Tech, Astronaut grad J.T. Hassell shows the path to NFL dreams". Florida Today. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  19. ^ "Javian Hawkins' High School Timeline". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  20. ^ "Wilber Marshall, OLB". Nfl.com. 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  21. ^ Biographies, Belmont Belcourt (March 2012). Daniel Tosh: An Unauthorized Biography. ISBN 9781619840669. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  22. ^ "Aaron Walker, TE". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
  23. ^ "Elijah Williams". Playerswiki. Retrieved 2021-08-27.