Largo High School (Florida)
Largo High School is a public high school in Largo, Florida, United States. The school's athletic teams are known as the Packers, and the school colors are blue and gold. Its current principal is Brad Finkbeiner. The school was recently rebuilt and finished reconstruction in 2016. The school has two magnet programs, ExCEL and an IB Diploma Programme.[2][3][4]
| Largo High School | |
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| Location | |
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United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Pinellas County Schools |
| Principal | Brad Finkbiner |
| Faculty | 86.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,967 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.87[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Mascot | Packer/Hog |
| Website | Largo High School website |
A view of Largo High School's seal from the front of the rebuilt building
Notable alumni
- Jay Bocook, composer and arranger; Director of Athletic Bands at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina
- Al Conover, former football player and coach
- Jack E. Davis, Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
- Leonard Johnson, former NFL cornerback
- Cory Lopez, professional surfer
- Terrence Mann, Broadway actor, original cast of Cats; voice actor
- Dexter McCluster, former NFL running back
- Chester B. McMullen, U.S. representative for Florida's 1st Congressional District (1951-1953)
- Marcus Paschal, former NFL safety
- Karissa and Kristina Shannon, Playboy Playmates; Miss July and Miss August 2009
- Michael Whiting, former USFL fullback
References
- "Largo High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- "Exploring Careers & Education in Leadership (ExCEL)". pcsb.org. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- "International Baccalaureate (IB)". pcsb.org. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- "History of Largo High School". pcsb.org. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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