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	\|name =Chaparral High School		\|name =Chaparral High School
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	\|motto =		\|motto =Take Care of One Another
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	\|grades =~~9-12~~		\|grades =9–12
	\|principal =~~Ron~~ ~~Peterson~~		\|principal =Greg Gotchey
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	\|~~staff~~ =~~183~~		\|ceeb =061152
			\|staff =102.64 (FTE)<ref name=NCES />
	\|students =
			\|ratio =19.92<ref name=NCES />
	\|enrollment =2600<ref name="chsaa">. Accessed 1 December 2006.</ref>
			\|enrollment =2,045
			\| enrollment_as_of = 2023-2024<ref name=NCES>{{cite web\|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0803450&ID=080345001578\|title=CHAPARRAL HIGH SCHOOL\|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics\|accessdate=December 20, 2024}}</ref>
	\|athletics =5A		\|athletics =5A
			\|conference =Continental League<ref name="chsaa"> {{webarchive \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928100256/http://www.chsaa.org/schools/schools.asp?schoolId=538 \|date=September 28, 2007}}. Accessed 1 December 2006.</ref>
	\|conference =Continental League<ref name="chsaa"/>
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			\|colors =Navy, red, white, gold <br /> {{color box\|navy\|border=silver}}{{color box\|red\|border=silver}}{{color box\|white\|border=silver}}{{color box\|gold\|border=silver}}
	\|mascot =Wolverine		\|mascot =Wolverine
	\|~~location~~ =15655 Brookstone Drive~~, Parker, Colorado~~		\|address =15655 Brookstone Drive
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	\|information =303-387-3533
			\|state =Colorado <!-- Do not link per ] -->
	\|website =http://www.chaparralhs.org/
			\|zipcode =80134
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	'''Chaparral High School''' is a public high school located in ], ], ]. It is a part of ].		'''Chaparral High School''' is a public high school located in ]. It is a part of the ].

	The school is notable in Colorado for how it came to have an ] (AED) unit. Chaparral student Cody Schmidt died in 2003 after his heart stopped while in gym class, spurring his parents to raise funds to acquire AED units for ~~other~~ Douglas County schools.<ref>Augé, Karen. . ''Denver Post'', 21 March 2006. Accessed 1 December 2006.</ref>		The school is notable in Colorado for how it came to have an ] (AED) unit. Chaparral student Cody Schmidt died in 2003 after his heart stopped while in gym class, spurring his parents to raise funds to acquire AED units for all Douglas County schools.<ref>Augé, Karen. {{webarchive \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071001001214/http://preview.denverpost.com/news/ci_3622533 \|date=October 1, 2007 }}. ''Denver Post'', 21 March 2006. Accessed 1 December 2006.</ref>

	== Extracurricular ~~Activities~~ ==		==Extracurricular activities==
			Chaparral has club sports which have earned state recognition, such as boys' and girls' ], ], ], and ].

			Chaparral High School's theatre department was named the number one high school theatre program in the southwest US by ''Stage Directions'' magazine in November 2011. Their production of ]’s ''Les Misérables'' was awarded a total of five Bobby G awards by the Denver Center of the Performing Arts in 2013, including Best Overall Production, Best Direction, Best Musical Direction, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.
	Chaparral High School offers over thirty activity organizations, the majority of which are open to all interested students. Service organizations include Link Crew, a mentor program for incoming freshman; Interact; National Honor Society; Peer Counseling; and Student Government. Competitive activities which allow students to earn a varsity letter include Speech and Debate, DECA, FBLA, FCCLA Marching Band, Drama Choir, Orchestra and Journalism.

			==Honor societies==
	Chaparral also has several club sports which have earned state recognition such as Boys and Girls Rugby, Ice Hockey, Inline Hockey and Boys Volleyball.

			National Honors Society (NHS) is the largest honor society at Chaparral High School. It was established in 1921. Other honor societies include ], National Asian Honor Society, ] Music Honor Society and National Hispanic Honor Society.
	Chaparral Activities have earned numerous state and national recognition and awards. Chaparral’s activities have also traveled nationally and internationally. The CHS band and orchestra have traveled to Ireland and the select choir has traveled to Germany.
	The Chaparral marching band has a strong history in competition under the direction of ]. The band has appeared in the ].

			The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) was founded in 1978 to inspire and recognize scholarship and art in the development of creativity, character, service and leadership. Every September 10–12 grade students who hold a GPA of a 3.0 or higher and have completed two or more art classes are formally invited to apply for membership.
	The school has hosted an annual jazz festival, the Chaparral High School High Plains Jazz Festival, since 1996.

			The National Chinese Honor Society was established in 2009 to honor dedicated students of the Chinese language. Chaparral has an active sister school relationship in China with Xinjin Middle School in Chengdu, Sichuan.
	== Honor Societies ==

			==Sports==
	The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) was founded in 1978 to inspire and recognize scholarship and art in the development of creativity, character, service and leadership. NAHS strives to aid members in working toward the attainment of the highest standards in art areas, and to bring art education to the attention of the school and community.

			The unified basketball team was organized for the first time at Chaparral High School in winter 2006. The unified soccer team was first organized in the fall of 2007.
	Every September 10th-12th grade students whom hold a GPA of a 3.0 or higher and have completed two or more art classes are formally invited to apply for membership.

	== ~~Clubs~~ ==		==Notable alumni==
			* ] (born 1993), professional basketball player

			* ] (born 1996), basketball player for ] of the ]<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.maxpreps.com/athlete/hayden-dalton/TKuIKPTsEeKZ5AAmVebBJg/default.htm \|title=Hayden Dalton's (Parker, CO) Chaparral High School Career Home}}</ref>
	'''Aerospace''' Sponsor - Mark Kelly
	'''Amensty International''' Sponsors - David Barnhardt,Carol Hendry Amnesty is devoted to fighting for human rights for people around the world.
	'''One Eighty (Bible Club )''' Sponsors - Carol Godfrey, Jill Kaminski
	Club Asia
	Crafts Guild Club
	Extreme Chess
	FCA
	Fencing Club
	Film Addicts
	French Club
	German Exchange
	Guitar 101
	Junior Statesmen of America
	Model UN
	Multicultural Dance
	Otaku Club
	Recycling
	Science
	Ski/Snowboard
	Spanish
	Thespians
	Ultimate Frisbee
	Econ Club

	General

	Co-Curricular Activities
	Band
	Choir
	DECA
	FBLA
	FCCLA
	TSA
	Peer Counseling
	Link Crew
	Newspaper
	Speech and Debate
	Student Government
	Yearbook

	Club Sports

	Boys Volleyball
	Ice hockey
	Inline Hockey
	Girls Rugby
	Boys Rugby
	Unified Basketball
	Unified Soccer

	Other clubs in the school include Guitar Hero Club, Asian Culture Club, Spanish Club, French Club, German Club, Chess Club, and more.

	== Sports ==

	''Fall''

	*Volleyball
	*Football
	*Boys Tennis
	*Cross Country
	*Cheerleading
	*Poms
	*Boys' Soccer
	*Softball
	*Boys' Golf
	*Gymnastics
	*Unified Soccer

	''Winter''

	*Girls' Basketball
	*Wrestling
	*Cheerleading
	*Poms
	*Boys' Basketball
	*Girls' Swimming

	''Spring''

	*Track
	*Girls' Golf
	*Baseball
	*Girls' Tennis
	*Girls' Soccer
	*Boys' Swimming
	*Boys' Lacrosse
	*Girls' Lacrosse

	''Club Sports''

	*Boys' Volleyball
	*Girls' Rugby
	*Boys' Rugby
	*Unified Basketball
	*Ice Hockey
	*Inline Hockey

	== References ==

			==References==
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School in Parker, Colorado, United States

Chaparral High School
Address

15655 Brookstone Drive Parker, Colorado 80134 United States
Information
Motto	Take Care of One Another
Established	1997 (27 years ago) (1997)
School district	Douglas County School District RE-1
CEEB code	061152
Principal	Greg Gotchey
Staff	102.64 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2,045 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio	19.92
Color(s)	Navy, red, white, gold
Athletics	5A
Athletics conference	Continental League
Mascot	Wolverine
Website	chs.dcsdk12.org

Chaparral High School is a public high school located in Parker, Colorado. It is a part of the Douglas County School District RE-1.

The school is notable in Colorado for how it came to have an automated external defibrillator (AED) unit. Chaparral student Cody Schmidt died in 2003 after his heart stopped while in gym class, spurring his parents to raise funds to acquire AED units for all Douglas County schools.

Extracurricular activities

Chaparral has club sports which have earned state recognition, such as boys' and girls' rugby, ice hockey, inline hockey, and volleyball.

Chaparral High School's theatre department was named the number one high school theatre program in the southwest US by Stage Directions magazine in November 2011. Their production of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables was awarded a total of five Bobby G awards by the Denver Center of the Performing Arts in 2013, including Best Overall Production, Best Direction, Best Musical Direction, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.

Honor societies

National Honors Society (NHS) is the largest honor society at Chaparral High School. It was established in 1921. Other honor societies include National Art Honor Society, National Asian Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society and National Hispanic Honor Society.

The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) was founded in 1978 to inspire and recognize scholarship and art in the development of creativity, character, service and leadership. Every September 10–12 grade students who hold a GPA of a 3.0 or higher and have completed two or more art classes are formally invited to apply for membership.

The National Chinese Honor Society was established in 2009 to honor dedicated students of the Chinese language. Chaparral has an active sister school relationship in China with Xinjin Middle School in Chengdu, Sichuan.

Sports

The unified basketball team was organized for the first time at Chaparral High School in winter 2006. The unified soccer team was first organized in the fall of 2007.

Notable alumni

Josh Adams (born 1993), professional basketball player
Hayden Dalton (born 1996), basketball player for Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League

References

^ "CHAPARRAL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
Colorado High School Activities Association profile for Chaparral High School Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 1 December 2006.
Augé, Karen. "Parents push for lifesaving gear" Archived October 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Denver Post, 21 March 2006. Accessed 1 December 2006.
"Hayden Dalton's (Parker, CO) Chaparral High School Career Home".

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