Douglas High School (Minden, Nevada)

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Douglas High School
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Douglas High School (Minden, Nevada)
1670 Highway 88

Minden
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Nevada 89423

United States
Coordinates 38°57′29″N119°46′48″W / 38.958°N 119.780°W / 38.958; -119.780 Coordinates: 38°57′29″N119°46′48″W / 38.958°N 119.780°W / 38.958; -119.780
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Type Public
PrincipalMike Rechs
Staff83.60 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment1,668 (2017–18) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.95 [1]
Color(s)  
MascotTiger
Rival Carson High School
Website https://dhs.dcsd.net

Douglas High School (DHS) is a public secondary school in Minden, Nevada, U.S., in the Douglas County School District. The school has existed at a number of locations during its history, including the site of the current Carson Valley Middle School. It has been located on Highway 88 in Minden since 1976.

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In May 2014, the campus underwent a major remodel that lasted through the summer of 2015. [2] The remodel reworked the entire front end of the school, adding a two-story Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.) building to the front of the campus.[ citation needed ]

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