The Villages Charter High School is a charter school serving the community and surrounding areas of
The Villages
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,
Florida
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. It is part of
The Villages Charter Schools
The Villages Charter Schools (VCS) is a state-operated charter school in The Villages CDP in unincorporated Sumter County, Florida, United States. Students are capable of earning an
Associate of Arts
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degree by the time they graduate from the high school.
Advanced Placement
The Villages High School offers 7
Advanced Placement
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(AP) courses. The courses offered are (grade offered):
#Music Theory (11–12)
#Physics (11–12)
#Language & Comp (11–12)
#World History (10)
#US History (11)
#Government (12)
#Statistics (12)
Athletics
The school mascot is the Buffalo. The Villages High School offers 24 varsity sports. The school competes as a member of the Florida High School Athletic Association. In 2014, The Villages High School will host
Battle at The Villages
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for the inaugural tournament. The school also hosted the 2014 FACA North-South All-Star Football Classic.