- Blanche Ely High School
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name = Blanche Ely High School
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caption = "Everywhere we go, people always know...who we are!"
motto = "Home of the Mighty Tigers"
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district = Broward County Public Schools
grades = 9 to 12
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principals = Wade Edmond and Ulysses Jackson
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students =2,240
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colors = Green and Orange color box|green color box|orange
mascot = Mighty Tiger
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location = Pompano Beach,FL 33060
country = United States
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website = [http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/elyhigh Blanche Ely High School Website]Blanche Ely High School (located in Pompano Beach, Florida) is a high school in Broward County, Florida. Blanche Ely High School serves all cities in Broward County that are north of Sunrise Blvd.
Blanche Ely High School offers medical and engineering magnet programs and vocational programs such as the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) and the LPN Nursing program.
Their mascot is the mighty tiger. They are known for their award winning Football team, their 1987 and 2006 Male Basketball Team, track and field programs with state championships in Football 2003 and in 2006 and their Mighty Tiger Marching Band, which has bought tons of recognition to this school, Ely high school's band is one of the most respected bands in the country. They are also known for their up and coming wrestling program under the direction of Coach Dritz.
As of the school year 2008, Blanche Ely has managed to raise their school grade to a "C" after dwindling in the "D" category for a while.
Blanche Ely High School is also involved in
FIRST Robotics as [http://www.roboticks408.com RoboTicks Team 408] in theFIRST Robotics Competition .Ely also has an Army JROTC founded in 1986 by Master Sergeant Granville Scott (Ret).
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