Miami Killian High School

Miami Killian Senior High School
Address
10655 Sw 97th Ave Miami, Florida, 33176 United States
Information
School type	Public secondary
Motto	"Reaching New Heights"
Established	September 1965
School district	Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Principal	Thomas P. Ennis
Vice principal	Ciro Hidalgo Madeline Luis Niki Ruiz Edward G. Robinson
Grades	9–12
Enrolment	3,250
Average class size	30
Hours in school day	7:20am–2:20pm
Campus	Suburban
School Color(s)	Dark green and gold
Athletics	Baseball State Championships- 2010, Football State Championships - 2004, Boys' Soccer State Championships -1977, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992
Mascot	Cougar
Website	http://killian.dadeschools.net/

Miami Killian Senior High School is a secondary school located in Miami, Florida, USA. The school is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools System.

Academics

Miami Killian offers over 20 different AP (Advanced Placement) courses, which can be taken for college credit if a student passes the culminating exam at the end of the year.

Miami Killian's "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" team has won the state competition in 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2011. It attended the national competition in 2007, 2008, and 2011.

Miami Killian's rivals are Palmetto High, Miami Southridge, and Coral Reef High.

Demographics

Miami Killian is 54% Hispanic, 23% White non-Hispanic, 20% Black, and 3% Asian.^[1]

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Notable alumni

• Raja Bell - guard for the Utah Jazz
• Steve Blake - point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers
• John Cabrera - director and actor
• Alex S. Gonzalez - retired major league baseball infielder
• Randal Hill - retired American football player
• Paul Lynch - artist and production designer
• Andy Slater - sports talk-show host
• Sean Taylor - American football player
• Stephen Tulloch - American football player for the Detroit Lions
• Danny Hope - head football Coach at Purdue University
• Alex Caceres - Mixed martial artist on Ultimate Fighter Season 12
• Derrick Gibson - former safety for the Oakland Raiders
• Stevie B. - The legendary Freestyle singer/songwriter music artist
• Rod Payne - American football player
• Lamar Miller - University of Miami football player

See also

• Miami-Dade County Public Schools
• Killian Nine

References

1. ^ http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/17604

2. http://www.fhsaa.org/sites/default/files/orig_uploads/records/rec_fb.pdf

External links

• Miami-Dade County Public Schools