Flagler Palm Coast High School (FPCHS) is a public
high school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
located in
Palm Coast, Florida
Palm Coast is a city in Flagler County, Florida. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 75,180, more than twice the 32,832 counted in 2000. The population was estimated to be 89,800 in 2019. It is the most populous city in Flagler ...
, United States. It serves the residents of
Flagler County
Flagler County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 115,378. Its county seat is Bunnell. Created in 1917 from portions of Saint Johns and Volusia Counties, it ...
.
Academics
The school has four flagship programs:
* International Baccalaureate
* i3 New Tech Academy (project based learning academy)
* Aerounatical Academy (students earn up to 15 college credits from Embry Riddle University)
* Fire Leadership Academy that works with the local Fire departments to offer coursework for students to leave high school prepared to take the state Fire exam and EMT exam.
Programs of Study:
* Advanced Manufacturing
* Aeronautics (Embry-Riddle Dual Enrollment)
* Allied Health (Medical Assisting)
* Carpentry
* Culinary
* Digital Media/Multimedia Foundations (Graphic Design)
* Digital Video Technology (TV Production)
* Entrepreneurship
* Fire Academy
* Veterinary Assisting
Athletics
Fall Sports:
* Bowling
* Cheerleading
* Competitive Cheer
* Football
* Golf
* Swimming
* Track and Cross Country
* Volleyball
Winter Sports:
* Basketball
* Soccer
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling
Spring Sports:
* Baseball
* Cheerleading
* Flag Football
* Lacrosse
* Softball
* Tennis
* Track and Cross Country
* Weightlifting
School rating
In 2017, the school was recognized in the U.S. News National Rankings and was awarded the Bronze Medal.
Notable alumni
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Mardy Gilyard
Marshawn "Mardy" Gilyard (born December 2, 1986) is a current American football wide receiver who is a free agent and current defensive backs coach at Nichols College. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL D ...
, former
NFL
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player
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Terence Steward
Terence Steward (born April 10, 1965) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Lenoir–Rhyne University.
Early years
Steward attended Flagler Palm Coast ...
, former
NFL
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player
References
External links
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Official TwitterFlagler County School District
Public high schools in Florida
Schools in Flagler County, Florida
Palm Coast, Florida
Educational institutions in the United States with year of establishment missing
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