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District School Board Of Collier County
The Collier County Public Schools (or District School Board of Collier County) is a school district in Collier County, Florida. The district has schools in four cities throughout the county: Everglades City, Immokalee, Marco Island, and Naples. The district employees approximately 3,200 teachers, 49% of whom have advanced degrees. The district includes 58 schools: 29 elementary schools, 10 middle schools, 8 high schools, along with 7 charter schools, two technical schools educating adult or dually-enrolled high school students, and 5 alternative schools. The district has an 'A' overall grade. History Gulfview Middle School was the first school to open in Naples in 1938. Until the end of the 1950s, the school district did not provide a high school for African-American students in Naples. Students who wished to attend high school were bused to Fort Myers, and later to Immokalee, to get an education. In the 1950s, elementary schools for black children were opened, and by adding g ...
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Collier County, Florida
Collier County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 375,752; an increase of 16.9% since the 2010 United States Census. Its county seat is East Naples, where the county offices were moved from Everglades City in 1962. Collier County comprises the Naples- Immokalee- Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Cape Coral- Fort Myers-Naples Combined Statistical Area. History Archaeology at Platt Island in the Big Cypress National Preserve shows humans settled in what is now Collier County more than two thousand years ago. The Calusa people had an extensive presence in the area when Europeans arrived. The county was created in 1923 from Lee County. It was named for Barron Collier, a New York City advertising mogul and real estate developer who had moved to Southwest Florida and established himself as a prominent landowner. He agreed to build the Tamiami Trail for what was then Lee County (comprising ...
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Everglades City, FL
Everglades City (formerly known as Everglades) is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States, of which it is the former county seat. As of the 2010 census, the population is 400. It is part of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Gulf Coast Visitor Center for Everglades National Park is in Everglades City. Geography Everglades City is located at . It is at the mouth of the Barron River, on Chokoloskee Bay. Chokoloskee Bay is approximately ten miles (16 km) long and wide, and runs southeast to northwest along the mainland of Collier County. It is separated from the Gulf of Mexico by the northern end of the Ten Thousand Islands. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and (21.01%) is water. Climate According to the Köppen climate classification, Everglades City has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 352 peopl ...
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Immokalee, FL
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Marco Island, FL
Marco Island is a small sea island, or barrier island, on the Gulf Coast of the United States located 20 miles (32 km) south of Naples in Collier County, Florida. Marco Island is an affluent beach and boating resort island with a small-town character. Two access bridges maintain a gated community atmosphere. The island is home to the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort and Hilton Marco Island Resort, a golf club, a yacht club, a country club, several parks, and nature areas. The six-mile crescent beach on Marco Island is among the widest in Florida and features bright white, sugar sand, and bountiful shelling opportunities. Strict beach regulations help keep the island free of litter, noise, glass, and fires. There are two public access locations with parking and amenities (Tigertail and South Beach), a private beach complex for residents (Residents' Beach), and a private parking area for residents (Sarazen Park at South Beach), and two other public access points (with n ...
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Naples, FL
Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the historical city (i.e. in the immediate vicinity of downtown Naples) was 19,115. Naples is a principal city of the Naples-Marco Island, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a population of about 375,752 as of 2020. Naples' USPS City population (i.e. the total population that lists Naples as the city on their postal address and who consider themselves residents of Naples) includes most of the communities in Collier County with the notable exceptions of Immokalee, Marco Island, Ave Maria, Everglades City and a few others, and thus Naples' USPS City population is approximately 333,083. The city is mostly known for its high-priced homes, white-sand beaches, and numerous golf courses. Naples is the self-titled "Golf Capital of the World", as it has the second most holes per capita out of all communities, and the most holes of any city in Florida. The city is also ...
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George Washington Carver High School (Naples, Florida)
George Washington Carver High School was a public secondary school in Naples, Florida. It served as the high school for black students until the public schools were integrated in 1968. History For most of its history, Collier County did not provide an education for the black youth of Naples. They were allowed to attend schools such as Dunbar High School in Fort Myers, a one hour bus trip, and later to Bethune School in Immokalee. In the 1950s, schools for elementary-school-aged blacks were opened and grades were added year by year. By 1959, a high school was added and George Washington Carver High School was founded. There were two teachers provided for the school. Athletics also were segregated, so the teams had to travel long distances for games. Blacks were not allowed to attend the Naples High School Naples High School is a secondary education school located in Naples, Florida, and is one of eight public high schools located in Collier County. Naples High School is pa ...
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Golden Gate High School
Golden Gate High School is a secondary education school located near Naples, in an unincorporated census-designated place in Collier County, Florida, United States. Golden Gate High School is part of the District School Board of Collier County. Demographics *Male: 53% *Female: 47% *White: 9% *Black: 18% *Hispanic: 70% *Asian: 1% *Multiracial: 2% *American Indian/Alaskan Native: <1%


Athletics

Golden Gate High School is one of the seven members of the Collier County Athletic Conference. The school has thirteen Athletics departments. The highest placing team in school history at the state level was the 2007-2008 Lady Titan track and field team.


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Immokalee High School
Immokalee High School is the only public high school located in Immokalee, Florida. It is a heavily cultured area encompassing ethnicities of Hispanic-decent, Haitian (and Haitian-American) descent, and African American descent. Families and students hold pride in their community and continue to show Southwest Florida that they matter and have a voice. Athletics Immokalee High School is one of the seven Collier County Athletic Conference members. *Collier County Athletic Conference Football Champions in 2005, 2006 and 2011 *Immokalee High School has a rich tradition in athletics. The Indians captured the 2004 2A State Championship in football. In 2012 the Indians were the 5A State Runner-up. The Indians claimed regional football championships in 2000, 2003, and 2017. * The Immokalee boy's Track team captured the 2012 CCAA & 2A Regional Championships. * The Immokalee boy's Soccer team lost the Regional Final in 2012 and 2013. The Indians captured the Regional title in 2014 & 20 ...
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Lely High School
Lely High School is a four-year public high school located in Lely Resort, Collier County, Florida, about southeast of Downtown Naples. The school serves Naples Manor, Marco Island, Lely, Verona Walk, and some unincorporated areas of Collier County. The school is a part of the District School Board of Collier County. Lely's Feeder Schools are East Naples Middle, Manatee Middle, and Marco Island Charter Middle. History Lely High School opened its doors to students in the 1974-75 school year. In the 1990s the population of Naples was rising. As a result, Lely was becoming overcrowded, so three new buildings were added onto the school. In 2004 Golden Gate High School opened, which relieved the overcrowding of both Lely and Naples High School. When the 2010-11 year zone change took place, students were placed into Golden Gate from Naples and Lely High to keep the student populations equal. Demographics Lely is 39.56% Hispanic, 35.85% White, 21.5% Black, 0.55% Asian. ...
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Naples High School
Naples High School is a secondary education school located in Naples, Florida, and is one of eight public high schools located in Collier County. Naples High School is part of the District School Board of Collier County. Academics Athletics Naples High School competes in District 13 of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA). Sports The school offers the following sports: *Baseball (boys) *Basketball *Cheerleading *Cross country running *Football (boys) *Golf *Lacrosse *Soccer *Softball (girls) *Swimming and diving *Tennis *Track and field *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling State championships *Baseball: 2009 *Cross country **Boys: 1986 **Girls: 1986, 1990 *Football: 2001, 2007 *Softball:1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2008 *Tennis **Boys: 2002, 2003, 2004 *Wrestling: 1981 Clubs Naples High School is home to many different extracurricular clubs. An accurate, up-to-date list is difficult to keep, as clubs are added and dropped as student ...
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Marco Island Academy
Marco Island Academy is a public charter high school (9-12) located in Marco Island, Collier County, Florida. Clubs and honor societies Marco Island Academy hosts the following clubs and societies: Key Club, National Honor Society, Thespian Society, FCA, Video Game Club, Japanese Club, Culinary Club, Media (Yearbook and School Newspaper), Interact Club Rotary International is one of the largest service organizations in the world. Its stated mission is to "provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through hefellowship of business, prof ..., History and Culture Club, Scholar Bowl, and Student Government. Varsity sports Lacrosse for both boys and girls is an option for students at Lely High School. Demographics Collier County Schools runs surveys quarterly on all schools in the district, here are the most recent (2018–19) demographics Total Enrollment: 209 References External links CCPS Home P ...
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Florida Department Of Juvenile Justice
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) is a state agency of Florida that operates juvenile detention centers. Its headquarters are in the Knight Building in Tallahassee. List of Secretaries Residential facilities Residential facilities are divided among the north, central, and south regions. Within the north region, facilities are divided between the west and east areas. Central Region Secure: * Hillsborough Juvenile Detention Center ( Tampa) * Pasco Juvenile Detention Center ( Pasco County) *Brevard Juvenile Detention Center ( Cocoa) *Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Bradenton) *Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Orlando) *Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center ( Clearwater) Hardware secure: * DeSoto Dual Diagnosed Correctional Facility (''unincorporated'' DeSoto County) * Falkenburg Academy (''unincorporated'' Hillsborough County) * Gulf Academy (''unincorporated'' Pinellas County) * Lake Academy (''unincorporated'' Pinellas County) * Kissimmee ...
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