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Welcome to Gulf Coast High School, home of the Sharks! Join us for exciting performances, strategic course planning, and valuable student services. Explore our varied academic offerings, clubs, entertainment, and sports programs. Stay connected with our school community through our website and social media channels. Let's embark on an enriching educational journey together!
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Performances • JROTC • Color Guard • Pledge of Allegiance Led by GuemslyJaenlys • Hairspray performance
School Calendar • First Day of School: Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 • Times: 7:10 AM-2:05 PM See CCPS Website for Academic Calendar
Fresh Fins/Student Orientation • Students will receive a postcard over the summer with information about Fresh Fins. • Friday, August 9th @ 9:00am prior to the first week of school for Fresh Fins/Students • Monday, August 12th @ 6:30pm for Orientation/Parent Night
Anticipated Courses Required for Graduation • English – 4 credits • Mathematics – 4 credits including Algebra 1 & Geometry • Science – 3 credits including Biology • Social Studies – 3 credits • Health Opportunities in Physical Education (HOPE) • Fine or Performing Art – 1 credit • Art, music, dance, theater, CTE • 8 Elective Credits • 1 Online Course
Class of 2023 Graduation Requirements • 24 required course credits • Earn passing score on 10th grade FSA Reading • Pass the Algebra 1 EOC • Earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 • Complete one online course (Government/Economics 12th grade year)
Commencement Beginning with the Graduating Class of 2018, students who do not earn a standard diploma will not participate in Commencement Exercises.
Electives Practice Sheet • Students select SIX electives. • North Naples Middle School • March 26, 2019 • Oak Ridge Middle School • TBA • Other Middle Schools • Contact your middle school counselor
Academic Placement • Core Classes • English • Math • Science • Considerations for placement: • Prior Coursework & Recommendation • FSA/EOC test scores
GCHS 9th Grade Career Academies • Hospitality & Tourism: • Marketing • Culinary Arts (10th Grade) • Health Sciences • Engineering
Advanced Studies AP/AICE Courses
AICE Diploma & Bright Futures • Students who earn the Cambridge AICE Diploma receive the highest level of Florida Bright Futures • regardless of ACT and SAT scores • regardless of GPA • Students must have 100 hours of community service.
GCHS Club Offerings • Academic Team • Chase the Cure • Computer Club • Culinary Club • DECA Club • Drama Club • FCA • JROTC • Key Club • Mock Trial • Model United Nations • Mu Alpha Theta Academic Team • National Honor Society • Scholar Bowl • Spanish Academic Team • Step Club • Yearbook Over 70 Clubs!!!
Academic Competition Clubs • Model UN • Debate • Mu Alpha Theta • Mock Trial • Scholar Bowl
Gulf Coast High School Athletics • Activities Office is now paperless! • www.athleticclearance.com
Gulf Coast High School Athletics • Spring Sports • Baseball (JV, VR) • Track • Lacrosse (JV, VR) • Softball (JV, VR) • Tennis • Fall Sports • Football (FR, JV, VR) • Volleyball (FR, JV, VR) • Cross Country • Swimming & Diving • Golf • Cheerleading (FR, JV, VR) • Winter Sports • Soccer (JV, VR) • Wrestling (JV, VR) • Basketball (FR, JV, VR) • Cheerleading (FR, JV, VR)
Dance Line/Flag Line Tryouts • Dance Line Tryouts March 26th 6-8PM • Flag Line Tryouts March 28rd 6-8PM
Football & Cheerleading • Spring Football – Incoming Freshmen TBA • Cheerleading Tryouts Tentatively week of March 18th
Academic Booster Club • MJ Kramer, ABC President • Please visit the table in the cafeteria tonight!
Gulf Coast High School Elective Fair Cafeteria 7:00-8:00 PM