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| }}'''Juanita High School''' is a high school in ], administered by ]. It was opened on September 4, 1971, as a result of a campaign driven by an education theory known as the "Juanita Concept", developed by John Strauss, who became the school's first principal. It was later discovered that this concept did not work, and so the school was later remodeled into a traditional format. In June 2018, half the school was demolished and was rebuilt to house more students in the growing school. The whole school is said to be done by the year 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lwsd.org/school/jhs/About-Us/Pages/School-History.aspx |title=A Brief History of Juanita High School |first1=Dave |last1=Vannet |first2=Ruth Davis |last2=Tedder |access-date=September 17, 2011}}</ref> | }}'''Juanita High School''' is a high school in ], administered by ]. It was opened on September 4, 1971, as a result of a campaign driven by an education theory known as the "Juanita Concept", developed by John Strauss, who became the school's first principal. It was later discovered that this concept did not work, and so the school was later remodeled into a traditional format. In June 2018, half the school was demolished and was rebuilt to house more students in the growing school. The whole school is said to be done by the year 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lwsd.org/school/jhs/About-Us/Pages/School-History.aspx |title=A Brief History of Juanita High School |first1=Dave |last1=Vannet |first2=Ruth Davis |last2=Tedder |access-date=September 17, 2011}}</ref> | ||
| Sadly as well, recently the POC students have felt undermined by the lack of support from staff. Their fellow peers rampantly make racist remarks. This has been reported to the staff several times, these incident have happened more often via online as of late. | |||
| ==Notable alumni== | ==Notable alumni== | ||
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Public school| Juanita High School | |
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| Location | |
| 10601 Northeast 132nd Street Kirkland, Washington | |
| Coordinates | 41°50′31″N 89°29′09″W / 41.84201°N 89.485937°W / 41.84201; -89.485937 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | September 4, 1971 |
| Principal | Kelly Clapp |
| Staff | 78.02 (FTE) |
| Enrollment | 1,583 (2020–21) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.33 |
| Color(s) | Red, White, and Navy Blue |
| Mascot | Ravens |
| Rival | Lake Washington High School and Inglemoor High School |
| Website | schools |
Juanita High School is a high school in Kirkland, Washington, administered by Lake Washington School District. It was opened on September 4, 1971, as a result of a campaign driven by an education theory known as the "Juanita Concept", developed by John Strauss, who became the school's first principal. It was later discovered that this concept did not work, and so the school was later remodeled into a traditional format. In June 2018, half the school was demolished and was rebuilt to house more students in the growing school. The whole school is said to be done by the year 2021.
Sadly as well, recently the POC students have felt undermined by the lack of support from staff. Their fellow peers rampantly make racist remarks. This has been reported to the staff several times, these incident have happened more often via online as of late.
Notable alumni
- Micah Downs, Current VTB United League player
- Jill Kintner, Won a bronze medal in BMX cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
- Bryan Walters, Former NFL player (Jacksonville Jaguars)
- Mike O’Hearn, American actor and Bodybuilder
- Salvon Ahmed, NFL Running Back for the Miami Dolphins
References
- ^ "Juanita High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- Vannet, Dave; Tedder, Ruth Davis. "A Brief History of Juanita High School". Retrieved September 17, 2011.
- "Micah Downs". Retrieved June 23, 2014.
- Ringer, Sandy (September 19, 2008). "Kent Classic lures top field - Prep beat". The Seattle Times. p. C8.
- "Bryan Walters". Retrieved February 12, 2016.
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