Nogales High School is a high school in

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under the jurisdiction of the

Nogales Unified School District The Nogales Unified School District is the school district for the town of Nogales, Arizona Nogales (English: or , ; ) is a city in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. The population was 20,837 at the 2010 census and estimated 20,103 in 2019. Nogale ...

History

The old Nogales High School building from 1917 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was designed by the firm of William Redding & Son. A centennial celebration for the school was held at it.

Academics

Nogales High School offers an Honors Curriculum that includes

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(AP) courses, as well as the IB Diploma Programme.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,714 students enrolled in 2013-14 was: *Male - 50.4% *Female - 49.6% *Native American/Alaskan - > 0.1% *Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.1% *Black - > 0.1% *Hispanic - 98.5% *White - 1.3% *Multiracial - 0%

Notable alumni

* Bob Baffert, Hall of Fame racehorse breeder and trainer, and two-time Triple Crown winner. * Gil Heredia, former MLB player ( San Francisco Giants, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers,

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, former Chief of Staff,

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, General Counsel to John R. Ashcroft,

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References

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