Southeast High School (Florida)

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Southeast High School
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Southeast High School (Florida)
1200 37th Avenue East
Bradenton, Florida 34208

United States
Coordinates 27°28′06″N82°33′02″W / 27.4683737°N 82.5506524°W / 27.4683737; -82.5506524
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Type Public secondary
Established1959
School district Manatee County School District
PrincipalGinger Collins [1]
Teaching staff82.00 (FTE) [2]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,641 (2023-2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio20.01 [2]
Color(s)Orange, Blue, Gray, and White
    
Team nameSeminoles
Rival Manatee High School [3]
YearbookArrowhead
Website www.manateeschools.net/southeast

Southeast High School is a public high school in Bradenton, Florida, United States, operated by the Manatee County School District & is the only public high school in Manatee County to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.

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Admissions

Southeast High School is a public high school that takes in students from an area determined by the Manatee County School District. However, for admission into the IB program, applications are accepted through February of a student's eighth grade year. These applications consist of a short paragraph essay, all report cards from middle school and the students' most recent FSA scores in reading and mathematics. [4] The application process is slightly different for students applying from Johnson Middle School, a local IB middle school.

Awards and distinctions

For the school year 2010–2011, Southeast High School scored higher on the SAT than all other high schools in the Manatee County School District. [5] In addition, for the same school year, it was named a 5-Star school by the Department of Education. [6]

In 2012, the school was awarded a 'B' ranking by the Florida Department of Education, a full two grade levels above its previous ranking [7]

The school has also been recognized by Newsweek magazine in its annual rankings of high schools in the United States for the year of 2007 and was ranked 330 in 2006, 497 in 2007, 356 in 2008, 277 in 2009 and 512 in 2010. [8] [9] [10]

Activities

Southeast High School has many after-school activities, [11] which frequently earn top honors at the local, state, national and international levels.

Technology Student Association (TSA)

The Technology Student Association (TSA) at Southeast High School is one of the most respected programs in the nation. [12] [13] [14] In 2010, a group of students in the Southeast TSA competed in a Formula One competition, winning first place in an international event in Singapore [15] [16] and subsequently won third place in 2011, setting a record for being a two-time top three finalist. [17] The program has been awarded State and National grand champions on multiple occasions in the past several years.[ citation needed ] In 2018, Southeast TSA competed in the event TEAMS for their first time. They placed 1st overall in the state of Florida and won National trophy for Digital Media Production, a competition in which students were tasked in creating a promotional video as a mock sustainable consulting company. The team placed 4th overall in the nation. [18]

SkillsUSA

The SkillsUSA program at Southeast High School is reigning national champions for the years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018 in the Broadcast New Category. [19] This is due to the Southeast Television (SETV) program at the school.

Notable alumni

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  1. ↑ Staff, Herald. "Under internal investigation by school district, Southeast High principal Catherine Smith resigns". The Bradenton Herald. The Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  2. 1 2 3 "SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Southeast-Manatee rivalry still the biggest around". Bradenton Herald. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  4. ↑ Loeffel, LeAnne. "IB Southeast Admissions". Southeast High School. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  5. ↑ Taylor, Angeline. "Manatee county students score above state average on SATs". Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  6. ↑ Kenney, Barbara. "Southeast Receives the Five-Star Award from DOE" (PDF). Southeast High School. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  7. ↑ Hawes, Christine (January 4, 2012). "Southeast scores a first 'B' in School Rankings". The Bradenton Herald.
  8. ↑ "Top 1300 High Schools". Newsweek. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  9. ↑ "Best 1600 High Schools". Newsweek. Retrieved 2011-12-28.
  10. ↑ "3 Tampa Bay area high schools make top 50 on Newsweek list". Tampa Bay. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  11. ↑ List of Southeast High School Clubs
  12. ↑ "2008 High School Event Finalists". Technology Student Association. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  13. ↑ "Southeast High School TSA Breaks Record for Top Awards at 2008 State Conference". Tallevast Information Center. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  14. ↑ "Southeast Captuers 15 First Place Trophies". Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  15. ↑ "US team crowned F1 in Schools champions". Formula One. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  16. ↑ O'Donnell, Christopher. "Southeast High Team wins F1 Nationals". Manatee Herald-Tribune. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  17. ↑ "Southeast High's World Championship Unitus Racing's Third Place Finish Sets Record At Formula One In Schools World Finals In Malaysia". Tallevast Information Center. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  18. ↑ TerpSys (2013-07-03). "Rankings | TSA Teams". teams.tsaweb.org. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  19. ↑ "SETV: Second National Consecutive Title" (PDF). ACT Update. Manatee County School District. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  20. ↑ "High School Alumni in Bradenton, Florida (FL) - Last Names Brown-Carbonneau - Class Finders".
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