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Merritt Island High School

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Merritt Island High School
Address
Map
100 East Mustang Way

Merritt Island
,
Florida

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1965
School districtBrevard Public Schools
PrincipalMollie Vega
Staff30
Faculty100
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,594 (2014-15)[1]
Color(s)Black and Gold   
MascotMustang
NicknameMerritt Island
Websitemerritt.hs.brevardschools.org

Merritt Island High School is a public high school located in Merritt Island, Florida. It was built in 1965.

Mission

In a tradition of excellence known as "Island Style" Merritt Island High School provides a safe and nurturing environment where individuals are empowered to think independently, communicate effectively and contribute to a global society.[2]

Principals

  1. Robert Bruton 1965-1983
  2. Hank Smith 1983-1999
  3. David M. Piccolo 2002
  4. Gary Shiffrin 2002 - 2013
  5. Dr. Karyle Green 2013 - 2014
  6. Mollie Vega 2014 - 2018

Steven Rehmer-2018 present

Office Hours and Address

7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

100 E. Mustang Way

Merritt Island, FL 32953

Contact Information

Main Office: 321.454.1000

Attendance: 321.454.1003

Guidance: 321.454.1005

Dean's Office: 321.454.1016

Academics

Merritt Island High School is accredited. The school offers classes for grades 9-12, including Honors courses, Advanced Placement courses, and courses with the Dual Enrollment program at Eastern Florida State College.[3]

To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 26 credits. Each semester-course is equal to a half credit.

Athletics

Teams[4]

  • baseball
  • basketball
  • bowling
  • cheerleading
  • cross country
  • dance team
  • football
  • golf
  • lacrosse
  • soccer
  • softball
  • swim and diving
  • tennis
  • track and cross country
  • volleyball
  • wrestling
  • State Championships

    • Boys Soccer 4A championship - 2009. 3A championship - 2014.[5]
    • Girls Soccer 4A championship - 2010. 3A championship - 2017 and 2018.[6][7]
    • American football 4A championship - 1972, 1978 & 1979.[8]
    • Baseball 5A championship - 1999 & 2000.[9]
    • Volleyball 5A championship- 2011[10]

    Clubs and Extracurricular Activities

    Extracurricular activities offered include:

    Notable alumni

    See also

    Footnotes

    1. ^ "MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
    2. ^ "Merritt Island High School: Vision/Mission". Edline. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
    3. ^ "Merritt Island High School: Academics". Edline. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
    4. ^ "Merritt Island High School: Athletics". Edline. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
    5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-17. Retrieved 2008-11-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) retrieved August 31, 2010
    6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-21. Retrieved 2010-08-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) retrieved August 31, 2010
    7. ^ McCallum, Brian (February 24, 2018). "Merritt Island girls win 3A soccer final". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. pp. 1C. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
    8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-12-21. Retrieved 2008-11-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) retrieved April 27, 2009
    9. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-02-27. Retrieved 2008-05-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) retrieved August 31, 2010
    10. ^ "FHSAA Championship Record Books". fhsaa. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
    11. ^ "Merritt Island High School :: Clubs". Merritt.hs.brevardschools.org. 2013-05-21. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
    12. ^ "Merritt Island High School: Clubs & Activities". Edline. Retrieved 2016-12-06.
    13. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-08-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) databaseFootball.com
    14. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2008-07-17. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) databaseFootball.com
    15. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-18. Retrieved 2010-07-27. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) databaseFootball.com
    16. ^ Florida Today [1] January 7, 2012, "Brevard brothers land second season for their Western TV saga"
    17. ^ [2] ColoradoRockies.com - Manager and Coaches page
    18. ^ "Will Perdue NBA & ABA Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
    19. ^ [3]

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