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Campus

44 acre campus includes seven classroom buildings, a gymnasium, a multi-purpose room, a technology center, an administrative building, and an athletic complex.

Sports

23 varsity athletic programs.

Notable alumni

* Thad Altman, Florida State Senator *

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Footnotes

External links

Official School website
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