Type Public school Status Open School number 401 Mascot Falcon | Established 2000 Superintendent Dr. Joseph G. Joyner Phone +1 904-547-8660 Founded 2000 | |
Motto Latin: Non scholae, sed vitae discimus.(Not for school, but for life, we learn.) Address 600 FL-206, St Augustine, FL 32086, USA Similar St Augustine High Sch, St Johns County School Di, Gamble Rogers Middle Sc, Matanzas High School, Nease High School | ||
Pedro menendez high school graduation 2010
Pedro Menendez High School is a public high school in the St. Johns County School District, located in southern St. Johns County, Florida (United States). It was named for Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, a sixteenth-century Spanish admiral and pirate hunter who founded St. Augustine, the first permanent European settlement and oldest port city in what is now the continental United States, on August 28, 1565.
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- Pedro menendez high school graduation 2010
- Pedro menendez high school winterguard
- Advanced Scholarship
- Notable alumni
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It has a student body of over 1,300 students. The school building is a two-story octagon with an open courtyard in the center. The gymnasium and auditorium are attached on the east and west sides, respectively. The school was built simultaneously with Bartram Trail High School; Menendez was intended to relieve overcrowding at St. Augustine High School. The school opened August 28, 2000, and graduated its first class in 2001.
Their curriculum offers academy programs in the areas of business & computer technology, health science, architectural & building sciences, visual & performing arts and media technology.
Pedro menendez high school winterguard
Advanced Scholarship
The Advanced Scholars program gives students the option to participate in the rigorous programs of advanced placement, dual enrollment and honors courses. After two years of preliminary work, the school was approved for the International Baccalaureate Program, beginning in the Fall of 2010.