Public high school in Nogales, Arizona, United States
| Nogales High School | |
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| Address | |
| 1905 North Apache Boulevard Nogales, Arizona 85621 United States | |
| Coordinates | 31°22′02″N 110°57′01″W / 31.367121°N 110.950226°W / 31.367121; -110.950226 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School |
| Motto | Raising Student Achievement |
| Established | 1915 (109 years ago) (1915) |
| School district | Nogales Unified School District |
| CEEB code | 030235 |
| Principal | Aissa Bonillas (Interim) |
| Teaching staff | 76.67 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,796 (2022–2023) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.43 |
| Color(s) | Maroon, gold, and white |
| Nickname | Apaches |
| Website | nhs |
Nogales High School is a high school in Nogales, Arizona under the jurisdiction of the Nogales Unified School District.
History
The old Nogales High School building from 1917 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was designed by the firm of William Redding & Son. A centennial celebration for the school was held at it.
Academics
Nogales High School offers an Honors Curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as the IB Diploma Programme.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,714 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
- Male - 50.4%
- Female - 49.6%
- Native American/Alaskan - > 0.1%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.1%
- Black - > 0.1%
- Hispanic - 98.5%
- White - 1.3%
- Multiracial - 0%
Notable alumni
- Bob Baffert, Hall of Fame racehorse breeder and trainer, and two-time Triple Crown winner.
- Demetrio Crisantes, professional baseball player.
- Gil Heredia, former MLB player (San Francisco Giants, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics)
- Marco A. López Jr., former Chief of Staff, U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Senior Advisor to Janet Napolitano
- Jesus A. Osete, American lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court litigator; former General Counsel to John R. Ashcroft, Secretary of State of Missouri; former Deputy Attorney General to Eric Schmitt, then-Attorney General of Missouri, now U.S. Senator.
References
- ^ "Nogales High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Nogales High School". ed.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- International, Murphy Woodhouse Nogales. "Nostalgia fills the halls at NHS centennial". Nogales International.
- "Nogales High School". Nogales High School. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- "Nogales High School grad scooped by the Diamondbacks". August 12, 2022.
5. NHS grad moving up in legal world, Nogales International, August 12, 2020, https://www.nogalesinternational.com/community/community-briefs-nhs-hall-of-fame-cancels-ceremony-still-raising-funds/article_243ad9d6-dccd-11ea-b540-b304616fecc3.html#tncms-source=infinity-scroll-summary-sticky-siderail-latest
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