Empire High School
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| Motto | Culture-Rich, Innovative, Challenging[1] |
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| Established | 2005 |
| Type | Public High school |
| Principal | Matt Donaldson |
| Students | ~820 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 10701 E. Mary Ann Cleveland Way, Tucson, Arizona, |
| District | Vail Unified School District |
| Colors | Black and Red |
| Mascot | Raven |
| Newspaper | Raven Report (Editors: Nathan Rosen and Abbey Strassman and Keith Coy/ Web Master: Scott Bentley) |
| Website | Empire High School |
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Empire High School, Tucson, Arizona, USA, is one of the first public high schools to use all-wireless laptop technology, and fully digital (no textbooks) curriculum resources.[2] It is a part of the Vail School District.
Empire opened for student use in July 2005. The first year to have students graduate was 2007, and the class of 2009 was the first fully graduating class. The school has around 800 students. The newest freshmen class was the largest class in the school's history, with over 250 students. They are also the only class with the new MacBooks from Apple. Empire's mascot is a raven, and their colors are red, black, and silver. The high school competes at the 3A level in athletics. The school also features more than a dozen student clubs.
[edit] References
- ^ Empire High School (AZ)
- ^ "Look, Ma, No Schoolbooks!". Wired. 2005-08-18. http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2005/08/68578. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
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