Braden River High School
| Braden River High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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6545 SR 70 East Bradenton, Florida 34203 | |
| Coordinates | 27°27′01″N 82°28′51″W / 27.4504°N 82.4808°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2005 |
| School district | School District of Manatee County |
| Principal | Sharon Scarbrough |
| Staff | 96.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 2,036 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.21[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Team name | Pirates |
| Website | Braden River High School |
Braden River High School is a public high school located in Bradenton, Florida. It is a part of the School District of Manatee County.
History
Braden River High School opened in August 2005.[2]
Athletics
Braden River's colors are maroon, black, and white and their mascot is the Pirate. They offer the following sports programs:
| Fall sports | Winter sports | Spring sports |
|---|---|---|
| Football | Boys basketball | Boys baseball |
| Boys swimming & diving | Girls basketball | Girls softball |
| Girls swimming & diving | Boys soccer | Girls tennis |
| Girls cross county | Girls soccer | Boys tennis |
| Boys cross country | Girls weightlifting | Boys track & field |
| Girls volleyball | Wrestling | Girls track & field |
| Boys golf | Boys weightlifting | |
| Girls golf | Flag football |
Marching band
Braden River's marching band has won five 3A Florida Marching Band State Championships.[3][4][5]
Demographics
As of the 2018–2019 school year, Braden River enrolled 2,036 students. 1,249 identified as white, 470 identified as Hispanic, 169 identified as black, 79 identified as Asian, 58 identified as multi-racial, seven identified as American Indian/Alaska Native, and four identified as Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.[1]
Notable alumni
- Sharrod Neasman, NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons[6]
- Myles Straw, MLB outfielder for the Houston Astros[7]
References
- ^ a b c d "Braden River High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/education/article34887876.html
- ^ https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20191125/braden-river-high-marching-band-wins-fifth-state-championship
- ^ https://www.snntv.com/story/41359239/band-of-the-week-2019-braden-river-marching-band-of-pirates
- ^ https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article185545538.html
- ^ https://www.ajc.com/sports/football/neasman-took-two-years-off-before-chasing-his-football-dream/qOqE5LUJTwiGTUab0FOWnO/
- ^ https://www.heraldtribune.com/sports/20181007/column-former-pirate-myles-straw-helping-astros-in-pinch
External links
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