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Dunnellon High School
Address
Map
10055 SW 180th Ave Rd

Dunnellon
,
Marion County
,
FL

United States
Information
School typePublic, Secondary
Established1996
School districtMarion County School Board
PrincipalMichelle Lewis
Grades9 through 12
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment1,400
Color(s)Red, Black, and White
     
MascotTiger
AccreditationFlorida Department of Education
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
WebsiteDunnellon High School

Located in southwest Marion County, Dunnellon High School serves a diverse student body from rural Marion, Citrus, and Levy Counties. It it home of Progress Energy Power Generation Academy. The program's seed money - $20,000 - came from a Progress Energy grant administered by the Public Education Foundation of Marion County.[1]. A The student population of 1400 is 52% majority and 48% minority. Dunnellon High School provide a comprehensive education for students in grades 9 through 12.[2] The school also has an Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) program. They are also know was winning back to back Class 4A state softball championships [3]


Student Support Programs

Dunnellon High School offers a variety of Vocational classes such as Medical Skills, Business, Culinary Arts, Agriculture, Construction, Child Development, Video Production, Fashion Design, Health Occupations, Power Generation, and a Community Based Vocational Training program. Through such programs we are able to offer students of all ability levels the opportunity to receive in-depth focused training and possible industry certification. These programs are designed to add relevance to all subject content through its authentic application in real world problem solving settings within each vocational area of interest. Each applied program consists of a series of courses, upon completion of which students take an industry certification exam. In addition, the Power Generation teacher has been trained by The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Coalition.



Sources

  1. ^ http://www.ocala.com/article/20100329/ARTICLES/3291011
  2. ^ http://www.marion.k12.fl.us/schools/dhs/school.cfm
  3. ^ http://www.ocala.com/article/20100516/ARTICLES/5161017?p=2&tc=pg


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