Cooper City High School
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| District | Broward County Public Schools |
| School type | Public |
| Religious affiliation | None |
| Opened | September 1971 |
| Location | Cooper City, Florida, USA |
| Enrollment 2005-2006 | 2494 students |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Campus surroundings | Suburban |
| School Mascot | Pistol Pete |
| School colors | Red, Black, and White |
| School Hours | 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM |
| Average Class Size | 22 |
Cooper City High School is a secondary school located in Cooper City, Florida which teaches grades 9-12.
The school includes standard high school curricula plus specialized classes devoted to career development including auto tech and computer programming. It has an average enrollment of approximately 2500 students. As of 2005, the school principal is Ms. Wendy Doll. The school colors are red, black, and white and the mascot is a cowboy named "Pistol Pete". The building is in a massive state of deterioration with mold and large holes in some of the walls. Many of the stalls in the bathrooms have no doors on them. There is currently construction going on for a new building on the site of the former tennis courts that will eventually replace the current building.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni of Cooper City High School include:- Olindo Mare, kicker for the Miami Dolphins football team since 1997;
- Niki Taylor, supermodel;
- Gary Bosko and N. Eric Phillips, founders of Pivot Entertainment;
- Bobby Estalella, Major League Baseball catcher; [link]
- Doug McLeod; Co-Founder of Worldwide Hustler Urban Clothing www.worldwidehustler.com
- Colour With Sound (Jeff Wagner), musician; [link]
- Darren Ringel, the founder of Uberaxe custom guitars;
- Kirk Green, Bass player/recording artist turned record producer
- Ashley Ames (aka Sloan, aka Lilly Ann), Porn Star/Penthouse Pet; [link] [link]
- Shawn Wildermuth, Author [link]
- Michael Mizell, Attorney [link]
External links
- [Cooper City High School website] (redirects from www.broward.k12.fl.us/coopercityhigh/)
- [Cooper City High School statistics] provided by publicschoolreview.com
- [Cooper City High School boundary map] (PDF)
- [Broward County Public Schools FCAT school grades] (2002-2005)
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