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Lawton Chiles High School
Address
Map
7200 Lawton Chiles Lane

Tallahassee
,
Florida 32312

United States
Information
TypePublic secondary
MottoCognosco, Duco, Perficio
(I learn, I lead, I achieve)
Established1999
School districtLeon County Schools
PrincipalJoe Burgess
Staff86.65 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment2,095 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio24.18[1]
Color(s)     
MascotTimberwolves
RivalsMaclay School and Leon High School
YearbookWolf Pack
Information(850) 488-1756
TelevisionWolfcenter Studios
Websitehttps://www.leonschools.net/chiles

Lawton Chiles High School is a public high school located on US 319 in unincorporated Leon County, Florida, United States, north of Tallahassee. It is a part of the Leon County school district.

History

Lawton Chiles High School was established in 1999 and is the newest public high school in the district. The first graduating class was the class of 2002. The school is named in honor of Lawton Chiles, governor of Florida from 1991 to 1998. The school motto, "Cognosco, Duco, Perficio" translates from Latin to "I learn, I lead, I achieve."

Chiles hosts a math competition for grades 4 through 9, called the "Mini Mu" and is similar to Mu Alpha Theta competitions.[2]

Student life

Academic activities

Advanced Placement programs

Co-curricular activities

Athletics

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Although the school prides itself more on academic and other achievements, much support has been given to Chiles High School athletics, which offers the following sports:

References

  1. ^ a b c "LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ http://leonschools.schoolwires.net/cms/lib7/FL01903265/Centricity/Domain/262/Chiles%20MAO%20December%202016.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ Band
  4. ^ Chorus
  5. ^ Orchestra
  6. ^ WolfCenter Studios

External links

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