General William Mitchell High School (Colorado)

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William (Billy) Mitchell High School
William (Billy) Mitchell High School Marauders.png
Location
1205 Potter Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado

United States
Coordinates 38°51′N104°45′W / 38.85°N 104.75°W / 38.85; -104.75 Coordinates: 38°51′N104°45′W / 38.85°N 104.75°W / 38.85; -104.75
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TypePublic school
Established1965
School districtColorado Springs 11
GradesGrades 9-12
Enrollment1,345 (2016-17) [1]
Color(s)Orange and navy blue         
MascotMarauder
Website http://www.cssd11.k12.co.us/mitchell/

William (Billy) Mitchell High School is the third-oldest high school in District 11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, built in 1965 and named for aviation pioneer Billy Mitchell.

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Mitchell High School is the only school in the district to feature a planetarium.[ citation needed ]

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The school's colors are orange and navy blue, and the mascot is the Marauder.

The school's rival was Roy J. Wasson High School until the closure of that school.

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References

  1. ↑ "MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  2. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/search/str/Bob%2BSapp/keywords_top


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