Downtown High School (Columbus, Ohio)

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Columbus Downtown High School
Address
364 South 4th Street
Columbus, Ohio, (Franklin County), 43215
 United States
Coordinates 39°57′18″N 82°59′40″W / 39.955°N 82.99444°W / 39.955; -82.99444Coordinates: 39°57′18″N 82°59′40″W / 39.955°N 82.99444°W / 39.955; -82.99444
Information
Type Public, Coeducational, Vocational high school
Established 2009
School district Columbus City Schools
Superintendent Gene Harris
Principal David L. Mangas
Grades 11-12
Enrollment 800  (2009)
Color(s) Green, Black and White             
Website

Downtown High School is a public high school and vocational school located in the downtown area of Columbus, Ohio. It is a part of Columbus City Schools. It was built, along with the Fort Hayes Career Center, to consolidate three closing career centers (Northeast Career Center, Northwest Career Center, & Southeast Career Center) in the Columbus City Schools district. While a career center, it also functions as a high school with a capacity of 800 students.

Construction on the school was completed in December of 2008. The first classes were held on January 5, 2009 with 200 students.

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[edit] Goal

Our goal is to prepare eleventh and twelfth grade students for careers in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, and Personal Services using state-of-the-art technology. Students who attend CDHS will gain the skills necessary for entry level employment and the knowledge to pursue a post-secondary degree.

[edit] Programs

  • A+ Certification
  • IT Networking and Communications (Cisco Networking Academy)
  • IT Software Development
  • Interactive Multimedia
  • IT Systems Technology
  • Legal Office Technology
  • Cosmetology
  • Air Force JROTC
  • Culinary Arts
  • Law and Public Safety
  • Business

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