Compass High School (Tucson, Arizona)

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Compass High School
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Compass High School (Tucson, Arizona)
8250 East 22nd Street

85710

United States
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TypePublic charter high school
MottoFind Your Direction
"That's What's Up!"
Established2001(22 years ago) (2001)
CEEB code 030027
DirectorDebbie Ferguson
Grades 9-12
Enrollment550 students
Color(s)Chartreuse and Maya blue
MascotNavigators (Alligators)
Website www.compasshighschool.com

Compass High School is a public charter high school in Tucson, Arizona, founded in 2001. [1] The school was founded by Debbie and John Ferguson and is currently operated by her children, with her son, Kerk Ferguson as the active Director and Manager of the school's operations. [2]

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References

  1. "About CHS". Compass High School. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  2. "Arizona Corporation Commission".
  3. 1 2 "Explore Compass High School in TUCSON, AZ". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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