Heritage High School (Palm Bay, Florida) Explained

Heritage High School
Type:High school
Principal:Stephen Link
Faculty:Greg McGrew (athletic director)[1]
Teaching Staff:90.00 (FTE)
Ratio:22.30
Enrollment:2,007 (2022-23)[2]
Grades:9-12
Address:2351 Malabar Road NW
City:Palm Bay
State:Florida
Country:United States
District:Brevard Public Schools
Coordinates:28.0022°N -80.7437°W
Pushpin Map:Florida#USA
Colors: blue, black, and white[3]
Mascot:Panther
Website:Heritage HS website

Heritage High School is a high school in Palm Bay, Florida run by Brevard Public Schools. It is the 16th school in the district. The school is located on of land with a student capacity of 2,384.[4]

History

The budget to construct the school was $80 million.[4] Heritage High opened August 10, 2009, with 9th and 10th grade students. In 2010, 11th grade was added. In August 2011, the school officially became a high school with 9-12 grade with its first Senior class graduating in 2012.[5] It drew students from Bayside High School, Palm Bay High School, and Melbourne High School.[6]

Sports

Heritage teams compete in the Cape Coast Conference as the Panthers.[3] The school colors are blue, black, and white.[3]

Activities

Student activities include:

Clubs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletic directors talk about effects of cuts. . 20 February 2009. 1 April 2009.
  2. Web site: HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. April 28, 2024.
  3. Web site: Cherry. Mike. Heritage gets nickname. Florida Today. 11 March 2009. 1 April 2009.
  4. Web site: Brevard Public Schools. Brevard Public Schools . Heritage High School . 5 March 2009. 1 April 2009.
  5. News: Heritage High enjoys successful debut . Spitzer . Michelle . 11 August 2009 . . 11 August 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150217074422/http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20090811/NEWS01/908110331/1006 . February 17, 2015 .
  6. Web site: Cherry. Mike. Heritage gets nickname. Florida Today. 11 March 2009. 1 April 2009.
  7. News: George . White . Heritage High celebrates new ROTC unit . Florida Today . Melbourne, Florida . 1B . 31 October 2010 .