Bayside High School (Palm Bay, Florida)
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"Bayside Bears... Make History!!"[1]
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| Palm Bay, Florida, United States | |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1998 |
| Principal | Robin Novelli |
| Staff | 122 |
| Enrollment | 1930 |
| Number of students | Grades 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Primary (Black and Teal) Secondary (Silver) |
| Mascot | Bear |
| Website | http://www.bayside.brevard.k12.fl.us |
| Information gathered from the 2004-05 Accountability Reports | |
Bayside High School is a high school in Palm Bay, Florida. It is part of the Brevard Public Schools System.
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[edit] Academics
In January 2007 school began an Engineering magnet program known as Bayside Engineering and Technology Academy (BETA).[2] Beginning in the 2011-12 year, the school began a new academy, known as Bayside Fine and Technical Arts (ENCORE).[3]
[edit] History
Bayside opened in August 1998 with grades 9 and 10. Grade 11 was added in 1999, grade 12 in 2000.
On May 12, 2008, the school was evacuated, threatened by a city-wide fire. The school was closed the following day along with other schools in the Palm Bay area.[4]
[edit] Building and Growth
The school is based on a design by Schenkel Shultz.[5] The final estimated cost was just over $10 million. In 2009, a classroom building and an auditorium were added.
[edit] Recognition
- For the 2006-2007 School year Bayside was rated for the first time as an "A" school under the Florida A++ plan. The school had been rated a "B" for the previous 4 years.
[edit] Athletics
The mascot is the bear. The school competes in the FHSAA Class 5A.[6] The school football team was the Class 5A, District 11 district champions for the first time in 2009, and were district champions again in 2010.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Billy Horschel 2005 , professional golfer[7]
[edit] Principals
- Robert Petty, 1997–2001
- John Tuttle, 2001–2008
- Robin Novelli, 2008–Present
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ http://www.bayside.brevard.k12.fl.us/
- ^ [1]
- ^ Bayside High School (August 1, 2007). BETA. Bayside High School.
- ^ Staff reporters (May 13, 2008). PALM BAY IN FLAMES. Florida Today.
- ^ http://www.schenkelshultz.com/index.shtml Schenkel Shultz Official website
- ^ [2]
- ^ Cherry, Mike (25 December 2009). "Herschel & Hurst". Melbourne, Florida: Florida Today. pp. 3C. http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20091225/SPORTS/912250320/FLORIDA+TODAY+s+Top+10+sports+stories.
Coordinates: 27°57′3.80″N 80°40′35.19″W / 27.951056°N 80.6764417°W
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