Douglas High School (Minden, Nevada)
Douglas High School (DHS) is a public secondary school in Minden, Nevada, U.S., in the Douglas County School District. The school has existed at a number of locations during its history, including the site of the current Carson Valley Middle School. It has been located on Highway 88 in Minden since 1975.
| Douglas High School | |
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| Address | |
1670 Highway 88 Minden , Nevada 89423 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38.958°N 119.780°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | Joe Girdner |
| Staff | 83.60 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,668 (2017–18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.95[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Rival | Carson High School |
| Website | https://dhs.dcsd.net |
In May 2014, the campus underwent a major remodel that lasted through the summer of 2015.[2] The remodel reworked the entire front end of the school, adding a two-story Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S.T.E.M.) building to the front of the campus.
Notable alumni
- Shawn Estes - MLB pitcher (retired)[3]
- Nicholas Furlong - songwriter and producer
- Jeff Nady - NFL offensive lineman [4][5]
- Glen Orbik - artist and comics illustrator[6]
- Eric Whitacre - choral composer and conductor
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References
- "Douglas County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
- "Douglas High Breaks Ground On STEM Building", carsonvalleytimes.com, May 23, 2014.Archived September 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- "Shawn Estes". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
- "Jeff Nady profile". NFL.com. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
- "Jeff Nady profile". Arena Football League. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
- "Douglas High graduate produces King book cover". Record-Courier. Gardnerville, Nevada: Swift Communications. March 4, 2005. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
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