Moore Haven Junior Senior High School

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Location
Moore Haven Junior Senior High School
700 Terrier Pride Drive S.W.
Moore Haven, Florida

United States
Coordinates 26°49′54″N81°05′59″W / 26.83167°N 81.09972°W / 26.83167; -81.09972
Information
Type Public
Established1968
School districtGlades County School District
NCES School ID 120066000864 [1]
PrincipalDr. Matthew Roy
Staff26.00 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 6 to 12
Enrollment495 [1]  (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio19.04 [1]
Color(s)Black, gold and white
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Nickname Terriers [2]
Website

Moore Haven Junior Senior High School is in Moore Haven, Florida and is a Glades County, Florida public school. It was established in 1968 when it was split off from a shared campus with the elementary school. The school is in a rural town on the southwestern shore of Lake Okeechobee and serves students from Muse; Ortona; Palmdale; Crescent Acres; Horseshoe Acres; Hendry Isles; North LaBelle; Lakeport; Buckhead Ridge; and the Brighton Seminole Indian Reservation. The student body is made up of Native Americans, Hispanics, African Americans and Caucasians fin grades 6–12. The campus includes an auditorium, a gymnasium, and a football field with six-lane track. Baseball and softball fields are located nearby. [3] It was rated a C-school in 2011–2012. [3]

Terriers are the school mascot. [4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - Moore Haven Junior/Senior High School (120066000864)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved January 27, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  3. 1 2 About Us Archived 2015-05-09 at the Wayback Machine . Moore Haven Junior Senior High School. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  4. https://seminoletribune.org/new-moore-haven-football-coach-ready-to-rebuild-terriers/
  5. "Florida quarterback commit Austin Simmons leaves Pahokee, enrolls at Moore Haven". Archived from the original on November 10, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.