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Post by Hermione Granger on Jul 22, 2007 16:29:05 GMT -5
Desert Ridge High SchoolDesert Ridge High School is an Arizona Excelling School and full member of the 5A Fiesta Region! We have won team and individual honors in cross country, golf, track, wrestling, badminton, and swimming. We look forward to a great year in athletics with some new and determined coaches and athletes ready to help make history for the Jaguars! Our performing arts programs have won awards all over the region and country and continue to grow. Our Project Lead the Way pre-engineering program continues to grow and our first group of graduates is now studying engineering in college. We have a tremendously talented faculty including the 2005/2006 Milken Foundation Arizona Teacher of the Year and the Gilbert American Legion Teacher of the Year. Our students have also won many awards including a United States Air Force Academy appointment, a Baird Foundation Scholarship, a Coca-Cola Foundation Scholarship, and many College Board National Merit semi-finalists. We are ready to welcome over 2,300 Jaguar students and 20 new faculty, many of whom join us from across the country. Come be a part of Excellence in the East Valley! The mission of Desert Ridge High School is to foster personal responsibility and growth by emphasizing academic excellence, integrity, and respect in a safe environment inclusive of all students.
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