Gateway High School (Colorado)
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Gateway High School | |
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Address | |
1300 South Sable Boulevard 80012 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°41′37″N 104°49′3″W / 39.69361°N 104.81750°W |
Information | |
Established | 1973 |
School district | Aurora Public Schools |
Superintendent | Rico Munn |
CEEB code | 060071 |
Principal | Scott Fiske |
Staff | 74.00 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,564 (2022–23)[1] |
• Grade 9 | 411 |
• Grade 10 | 352 |
• Grade 11 | 368 |
• Grade 12 | 433 |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Orange, yellow, black [3] |
Athletics | 5A[2] |
Athletics conference | East Metro 5A[2] |
Mascot | Olympian |
Website | gateway |
Gateway High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It is one of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools, and the school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses.
Gateway's student newspaper is The Gateway Medallion and the yearbook is The Olympiad.
Performing arts
[edit]Percussion:
- State champions,[4] 1994-1999, 2003-2004 (Rocky Mountain Percussion Association, Concert Class)
- World champions,[5] 1996, 1997 (Winter Guard International (WGI) Percussion Scholastic Concert World Class)
Athletics
[edit]Softball:
- 1992 6A State champions[6]
Demographics
[edit]The demographic breakdown of the 1438 students enrolled in 2020–2021 was as follows:[1]
- Native American: 0.9%
- Asian: 4.1%
- Black: 17.5%
- Hispanic: 59.5%
- White: 11.8%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 2.2%
- Two or more races: 3.9%
54.3% of the students were male, and 45.7% were female. 71.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Bill Ritter, 41st Governor of Colorado[7]
- Zack Golditch, Professional football player for the Kansas City Chiefs[8]
- Michelle Howard, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy[9]
- Tia Fuller, Grammy-nominated jazz musician[10][11][12]
- Clyde Rucker, CEO of Quiznos[7]
- David Von Drehle, journalist[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
- ^ a b Colorado High School Activities Association profile for Gateway High School Archived 2007-03-02 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed January 9, 2008.
- ^ "Student Life". Gateway High School.
- ^ "RMPA".
- ^ "Scholastic Concert World Percussion Champions".
- ^ Oakes, Courtney (2016-12-30). "We are the (Aurora) champions: Cherokee Trail softball team". Sentinel Colorado.
- ^ a b c Dale et al. The History of the Aurora Public Schools District - Adams/Arapahoe 28J. Publication. 2008. Print.
- ^ Williams, Eric D. (August 30, 2018). "Aurora shooting survivor Zack Golditch gets chance to stick with Chargers". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ Sentinel, The (2014-07-03). "Gateway grad makes Navy history". Sentinel Colorado.
- ^ "Tia Fuller Has Sax Appeal".
- ^ "The Tia Fuller Quartet at Jazz Standard".
- ^ "Pan-African News Wire: Tia Fuller Quartet Plays Jazz Standard on February 4 in New York". 2 February 2008.