Coronado High School (Colorado)

Summary

Coronado High School (CHS) is a public high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Colorado Springs School District 11.

Coronado High School
Address
Map
1590 West Fillmore Street

,
Colorado
80904

United States
Coordinates38°52′25″N 104°51′29″W / 38.87361°N 104.85806°W / 38.87361; -104.85806
Information
Other namesCoronado, CHS
School typePublic high school
School districtColorado Springs 11
CEEB code060273
NCES School ID080306000228[1]
PrincipalDarin Smith [2]
Teaching staff71.50 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment1,362 (2018–2019[1])
Student to teacher ratio19.05[1]
Color(s)Scarlet and gold
  
Athletics conferenceCHSAA
MascotCougar
Feeder schools
  • Holmes Middle School
  • Jenkins Middle School
  • West Middle School
Websitewww.d11.org/coronado

Coronado High School is located on Mesa Road and Fillmore Street, on a mesa overlooking Colorado Springs, with a view of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.

The school's colors are scarlet red and new gold, and its mascot is the cougar.

Athletics edit

Coronado has 19 sports programs, including 7 during the fall, 5 during the winter, and 7 during the spring.[3] The school currently competes at the 5-A athletics level.[citation needed]

Fall edit

  • Football
  • Girls Volleyball
  • Cross Country
  • Boys Soccer
  • Softball
  • Boys Tennis
  • Boys Golf

Winter edit

  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Ice Hockey
  • Girls Swimming

Spring edit

  • Baseball
  • Boys Swimming
  • Boys Volleyball
  • Girls Golf
  • Girls Tennis
  • Track
  • Girls Soccer

Extracurricular Organizations edit

Robotics edit

In 2008, Coronado's FIRST Robotics Competition Team 2996 "Cougars Gone Wired" was founded. Team 2996 has won a regional event on 3 occasions.[4][5]

KUGR-TV edit

Coronado students enrolled in the KUGR-TV class produce a weekly television show for the student body, which is viewable on the school's YouTube channel.[6]

Theater edit

Thespian Troupe 3397 has performed through the school's theater department since 2014.[7]

Notable alumni edit

 
The school mascot, the cougar

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL (080306000228)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  2. ^ "A Message From Our Principal". Colorado Springs School District 11. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Athletics / Overview". Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  4. ^ "FRC Event Web : Team 2996". FRC Event Web. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  5. ^ "Cougars Gone Wired - Team 2996 (History) - The Blue Alliance". The Blue Alliance. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  6. ^ "KUGRTVCoronadoHS - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  7. ^ "Mrs. Ambroz @ CHS - Thespian Troupe 3397". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  8. ^ Hochman, Benjamin (July 31, 2008). "Cejudo: Prodigy for U.S. wrestling". The Denver Post.
  9. ^ Terrones, Terry (March 27, 2012). "Q&A with 'Ultimate Spider-Man' producer and Springs native Steven Seagle" Archived 2013-03-14 at the Wayback Machine. ColoradoSprings.com

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Colorado Springs School District 11 webpage