Pace High School (Florida)
Pace High School | |
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Location | |
4065 Norris Road Santa Rosa County School District | |
School number | 0182 |
Principal | Stephen Shell[1] |
Teaching staff | 89.50 (FTE)[3] |
Enrollment | 2,240 (2022-23)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 25.03[3] |
Color(s) | Red, white and blue [2] |
Sports | Baseball, football, soccer, tennis, cross country, basketball, track, volleyball softball, golf, swimming, wrestling weightlifting |
Mascot | The Patriot |
Team name | Patriots[2] |
Yearbook | The Liberator |
Website | pacehighschool |
Pace High School is a public high school located in
Santa Rosa County School District
.
Notable alumni
- Thad Busby, a former Florida State University quarterback
- Bobby Cassevah, a former pitcher with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Addison Russell, an American professional baseball shortstop who plays for the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League
- Ryan Santoso, an American football placekicker
- Josh Donaldson, MLB third baseman for the New York Yankees
Extracurricular activities
The school's
NJROTC program won the 2019 national Most Outstanding Unit Award.[4]
Academics
Pace High School is involved in school-based decision making and has utilized teacher committees to determine and implement decisions that affect the overall school program.
ACLU lawsuit
Pace High School was the subject of a religious freedom lawsuit from the ACLU in 2008.[5]
COVID-19
The school was No. 1 on the list of 1,920 primary and secondary schools in the state of Florida for
COVID-19 cases as of 10 October 2020.[6]
References
- ^ "Staff". Pace High School. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ a b "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ^ a b c "PACE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "Pace High's Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps receives top national honor". Pensacola News Journal. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "ACLU Files Lawsuit to Protect Religious Freedom of Florida High School Students". American Civil Liberties Union. 27 August 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "Pace High School has highest COVID-19 rate in Florida, but no plans to make changes". Pensacola News Journal. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.