Mariner High School - Cape Coral, Florida/FL

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Mariner High School

701 Chiquita Blvd N, Cape Coral, FL, 33993-7722 -

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Definition of Terms

Mariner High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Lee County, FL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2075 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

100 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 557 students

Grade 10 - 509 students

Grade 11 - 542 students

Grade 12 - 467 students

This School

(FL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:21

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(FL) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hispanic	22%	18%
% Black	4%	26%
% White	73%	52%

Additional Student Information

This School

(FL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

21%

26%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(FL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Lee County School District

This School's Agency

(FL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	101	24
Number of Students Managed	77,812 students	15,852 students
District Total Revenue	$674,867,000	$150,286,000
District Expenditure	$808,506,000	$148,035,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,673	$9,481
District Expenditure / Student	$10,391	$9,339
District Graduation Rates	66%	90%

H1N1 flu shot clinics are extended two more weeks (Lehigh Acres Citizen)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:10:31 am
About 30,000 residents have been vaccinated in Lee County against the H1N1 virus. However, about 6,000 children under the age of 10 need to come back for their second dose of the vaccine, health officials say.
Sam Cook: He came to our aid; now we can come to his (The News-Press)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 04:44:30 am
There are people who need our help. Then, there are people who deserve our help. U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Araujo fits both categories.
Elderly denied H1N1 vaccine, thousands of children need second dose (WINK TV Southwest Florida)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:40:32 pm
About thirty thousand residents have been vaccinated in Lee County against the H1N1 virus.
Cape Coral engineering class makes arms move (The News-Press)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:29:50 pm
As Amanda Dicicco pressed down on the syringe, the lever on the wooden robotic arm moved upward.
Funeral services held for Cape Marine (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:02:12 pm
Family and friends of a Cape Coral Marine killed in a motorcycle crash will say goodbye on Saturday.

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Mariner High School is located in Cape Coral, Florida in the Lee County School District and is home to the Mariner Fightin Tritons. The school is located at 701 Chiquita Blvd. N. in Northern Cape Coral, Florida. The school's students come mainly from Cape Coral, the neighboring villages on Pine Island, and North Fort Myers. The school opened for the 1987-1988 school year at its current location.
Math, Science, and Technology
Mariner will be starting a special math, science, and technology (or MST) section of the school at the beginning of the 2008-2009 school year. The program will allow gifted students to join a rigorous academic program, and provide academic improvement opportunities.
Rivals
Cape Coral High School - The Seahawks are Mariner's main rival because they are cross-town/west region rival.
North Fort Myers High School - The Red Knights were the second school in Mariner's region, and the closest rival of Mariner's Silver Magic Marching Band.
Fort Myers Senior High School - The Green Wave are the county's oldest high school and the school Mariner most closely competes with academically.
Ida S. Baker High School - The Bulldogs are Cape Coral's second newest high school and a developing west region rival.
Island Coast High School - The Gators are Cape Coral's newest high school and a developing west region rival.
Silver Magic Marching Band
The marching band won 4th place at the Bands of America (BOA) regional competition in 2004. Mariner's Silver Magic Marching Band has also won class AAA State Champion 3 out of the last 4 years. The Silver Magic Drumline has won a world championship among other awards including many drumoffs. The marching band has performed many great shows such as Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel and Identity by John M. Meehan.
Mariner Sports:BasketballBaseballFootball(10-0 this year)SwimmingTennis
Notable alumni
Alvin Ashley #3 - Played in the Arena Football League and broke several AFL and collegiate receiving records, most notably, holds the record for most receiving touchdowns (59) formerly held by Jerry Rice. Ashley is considered to by many to be an AFL legend.
Earnest Graham # 5 - went to Florida on a football scholarship and is now playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His jersey is retired.
Teddy Dupay # 24 - went to Florida on a basketball scholarship. In 1998 he set the state high school career basketball scoring record that he still holds today. His jersey is retired. Additionally, he played on Florida's runner-up team in the 2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Greg Spires - went to Florida State University on a football scholarship and played in the NFL, most notably with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Spires has also played for the Cleveland Browns and New England Patriots.
External links
Official Website

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