Miami Sunset Senior High School
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| Miami Sunset Senior High School | |
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| Address | |
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13125 SW 72nd St , Florida 33183 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Secondary |
| Motto | Stay Golden Sunset! |
| Established | September 1978 |
| Status | Active |
| School district | Miami-Dade County Public Schools District 10 |
| Principal | John C. Lux |
| Teaching staff | 52.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,062 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.42[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black, Silver, and Gold |
| Mascot | Krypto the Knight |
| Nickname | Knights |
| School hours | 7:20am-2:20pm |
| Average class size | 20.6 |
| Website | miamisunsetsenior |
Miami Sunset Senior High School is a secondary school of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system. The principal is John C. Lux.[2]
It is located in the Kendale Lakes census-designated place in unincorporated Miami-Dade County.[3][4]
Demographics
[edit]In the academic year 2019–2020 there were 1,415 students enrolled. Approximately 89% were ethnically Hispanic, 6% white, 4% black, and 1% of Asian/Pacific origin.[5] Just over half the students (1239) were eligible for free lunch.[5]
Athletics
[edit]State championships
[edit]- Soccer
- Men's:[6] 1989 (4A), 2004 (6A), 2005 (6A)
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Women's:[7] 1980 (4A), 1985 (4A), 1987 (4A), 1988 (4A), 1993 (5A), 1995 (6A)
Notable alumni
[edit]Athletics
[edit]- Fuad Reveiz, class of 1981, former NFL player
- Alan Veingrad, class of 1981, NFL American football player
- Ronni Reis, class of 1984, tennis player[8]
- Anita Marks, class of 1988, ESPN announcer and former football player
- Raúl Ibañez, class of 1990, MLB player
- Cristie Kerr, class of 1996, LPGA Tour professional[9]
- Torrance Marshall, class of 1996, former NFL player[10]
- Eric Vasquez, class of 2001, former MLS player
- Luis Alberto Perea, class of 2004, former MLS player[11]
- Eddy Piñeiro, class of 2014, NFL football player
Politics
[edit]- Esteban Bovo, class of 1980, mayor of Hialeah, Florida
- Michael Bileca, class of 1988, former member of the Florida House of Representatives
- Anthony Rodriguez, class of 2006, member of the Florida House of Representatives[12]
Other
[edit]- Maria T. Abreu, class of 1984, gastroenterologist[13]
Alejandro Salvi, class of 1989, US NAVY pilot.
- Maud Newton, class of 1993, writer[14]
- Kimberly Peirce, class of 1985, film director
- DJ EFN, class of 1993, record label executive and DJ.
- Frank Rubio, class of 1994, NASA astronaut[15]
- Yvette Prieto, class of 1997, model
- Tony Succar, class of 2004, musician[16]
- Sol Rodriguez, class of 2008, actress[17]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
- ^ Miami Sunset SHS. Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Accessed April 2015.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Kendale Lakes CDP, FL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-05-06. - Compare this map to the school address to confirm the locations.
- ^ "Home". Miami Sunset Senior High School. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
13125 SW 72 Street Miami, FL 33183
- ^ a b School Name: Miami Sunset Senior High School. U.S. Department of Education: Institute of Education Sciences: National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 2015.
- ^ a b "FHSAA boys' soccer titles" (PDF). FHSAA. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2008.
- ^ a b "FHSAA girls' tennis titles" (PDF). FHSAA. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 2, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2008.
- ^ "Ronni Reis-Bernstein - University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame". UM Sports Hall of Fame.
- ^ Yen, Yi-Wyn. "ALL GROWN UP TEEN PHENOM CRISTIE KERR HAS FINALLY BLOSSOMED INTO AN LPGA FORCE". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ NFL Draft 2001
- ^ "2004 Florida All-State Soccer Teams". Southern Soccer Scene. January 19, 2004. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "Anthony Rodriguez - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva )". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
- ^ "Sunset". The Miami Herald. June 10, 1984. Retrieved 10 April 2023 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Rondon, Steban (11 May 2022). "Sins of the father: Miami's Maud Newton reckons with her family's history". South Florida Media Network. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ Garcia, Mark (February 7, 2018). "Astronaut Frank Rubio". NASA. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ Barbieri, Giulia (14 November 2022). "How Tony Succar, FIU alum and Latin Grammy winner, is reimagining Salsa music". South Florida Media Network. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ "Miami actress the 'new girl at school' in 'Devious Maids'". Miami Herald. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
External links
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