Centennial High School (Las Vegas, Nevada)

Centennial High School (Las Vegas, Nevada)

Infobox School
name = Centennial High School
location = 10200 Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, Nevada 89149
district = Clark County School District
country = USA
coordinates = coord|36.278|N|115.319|W|region:US_type:edu|inline=yes
principal = Trent Day [cite web |url=http://www.ccsd.net/schools/centennial/home_principalsmessage.php |title=Principal's Message |publisher=Centennial High School |accessdate=2008-02-06]
faculty = 109.0 (on FTE basis)cite web |url=http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=320006000493&ID=320006000493 |title=Centennial High School |publisher=National Center for Education Statistics |accessdate=2008-02-06]
ratio = 25.4
type = Public
grades = 9 to 12
nickname = Home of the Bulldogs
conference =
mascot = Bulldog
team_name =
colors = Carolina Blue, Navy Blue and White color box|#99BADDcolor box|navycolor box|white
enrollment = 2769
enrollment_as_of = 2005-06
established = 1999
homepage = [http://www.ccsd.net/schools/centennial/ www.ccsd.net/schools/centennial]

Centennial High School is a public secondary school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school serves about 2800 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Clark County School District.

General information

Centennial High School is known as home of the Bulldogs. The school was opened in 1999. The mascot is the Bulldog, and originally the school owned a real life mascot name Blu. The school colors are Carolina blue, navy blue and white.

In 2000, the movie "Pay It Forward" was filmed at Centennial High. [cite news |author=Carol Cling |title=Pre-production pushes back start for 'Pay It Forward' |url=http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2000/Feb-14-Mon-2000/lifestyles/12943755.html |work=Las Vegas Review-Journal |date=February 14 2000 |accessdate=2008-02-06]

Extracurricular activities

ROTC

In 2007, the Centennial High School Naval Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (NJROTC) unit was rated the most outstanding in the nation by The Navy League. [cite news |author=Beth Walton |title=A FEW GOOD CADETS |url=http://www.lvrj.com/news/8910562.html |work=Las Vegas Review-Journal |date=August 4, 2007 |accessdate=2008-02-05]

[http://www.chsbaseball.net Baseball team]

Coach Martinez is the pitching coach for Centennial High School Baseball team, he is also a computer teacher.

ingers

[ [http://www.acdaonline.org/conventions/2007/2007cs.shtml ACDA Conventions ] ] In 2007 under the direction of Alan Zabriskie the Centennial High School Chamber Singers were honored to sing at the 2007 American Choral Directors Association National Convention in Miami, Florida. This made Centennial only the second school to be invited to this prestigious event in the state of Nevada. The Green Valley High School Madrigals were invited to the 2005 convention in Los Angeles, California.

Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association State Championships

* Basketball (Girls) - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
* Cross Country (Girls) - 2000
* Soccer (Girls) - 2003, 2005, 2008
* Track and Field (Girls) - 2002

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