New Smyrna Beach High School | |
Motto: | "Working together with parents, school personnel, and community members, New Smyrna Beach High School students will graduate with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to be positive contributors to society." |
City: | New Smyrna Beach |
State: | Florida |
Country: | United States |
Type: | Public high school |
Established: | 1963 |
District: | Volusia County School District |
Principal: | Timothy Merrick |
Mascot: | Barracudas |
Website: | New Smyrna Beach High School |
Address: | 1015 10th Street |
Students: | 1,810 (2022-23)[1] |
Ratio: | 20.45 |
Staff: | 88.51 (FTE) |
Colors: | Red and black |
New Smyrna Beach High School (NSBHS) is a public high school located in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States.
The school mascot is the Barracuda, commonly referred to as the "Cuda."
The high school opened in 1963 on what is now called Barracuda Boulevard. In the fall of 2006 NSBHS opened their new location, approximately 3 miles from the old school, at 1015 10th Street, just down the road from New Smyrna Beach Middle School.
The school has been named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.[2]
The annual yearbook is known as The Smyrnan.
Currently ranked as an "A" school by the state of Florida, NSBHS offers AP (Advanced Placement), AICE Cambridge, and Honors classes, as well as the AVID program. The school offers specialized academies in numerous areas:
The school offers various activities, such as academic team, the Barracuda Band, drama, International Thespian Society troupe 1903, art, spirit club, class steering committees, photography, Key Club, FFA, HOSA, SGA, Spanish club, French club, Cuda Care, Beta Club, National Honor Society, Cuda Marketing, Campus Impact, chess club, Model UN, Interact, and the Ahistorical Reenactment Society of Edgewater.
New Smyrna Beach High School is home to the award-winning varsity dance team, the Showdolls. They have won 11 national dance team championships:
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