Public secondary school in Tampa, Florida, United States
Braulio Alonso High School is a public
high school located in
Tampa, Florida , United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the
Hillsborough County Public Schools .
Alonso High is named after
Braulio Alonso . He served on the board of directors in the
National Education Association from 1958 to 1964, and was elected as its president in 1967, the first Hispanic to hold that office.
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International Baccalaureate Programme
Alonso is the fifth school in Hillsborough County to have an
International Baccalaureate Programme with the other IB high schools being
King ,
Strawberry Crest ,
Hillsborough , and
Robinson . The program was established in the 2020-2021 school year and offers a Pre-IB curriculum for grades 9 and 10, and an
IB Diploma Programme for grades 11 and 12. Alonso received the status of a full-fledged IB diploma school for the 2022–2023 school year. The first class of IB students will graduate in 2024.
Demographics
Student Diversity
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57.2% Hispanic
28.0% White
6.7% Black
4.8% Asian
3.0% Two or more races
0.2% American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
School Grade By Year
Year
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Grade
Year
Grade
2005-2006
B
2014-2015
A
2006-2007
C
2015-2016
C
2007-2008
A
2016-2017
B
2008-2009
B
2017-2018
B
2009-2010
B
2018-2019
B
2010-2011
B
2019-2020
B
2011-2012
A
2020-2021
B
2012-2013
A
2021-2022
A
2013-2014
B
2022-2023
B
Athletics
Alonso High School currently offers the following sports:
Baseball
FHSAA 's 2008-09 6A State Baseball Champions; 2010-2011 6A State Baseball Champions 2009-2010
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Football (Varsity, JV)
Lacrosse (boys’ and girls’)
Soccer (boys' and girls')
Basketball (Varsity and JV, boys' and girls')
Wrestling (boys' and girls')
Tennis (boys' and girls')
Swim and Dive
Golf (boys' and girls')
Volleyball (Varsity and JV)
Softball
Cross country (boys' and girls')
Girls' flag football (Varsity and JV)
District Champions - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
Regional Champions - 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
State Runner-Up - 2010, 2011
State 2A Champions 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
Track and Field (boys' and girls')
Clubs and Organizations
Amateur Arts and Crafts
Multicultural Student Union
Rho Kappa
Tri-M Music Honor Society
Environmental
Literature
Photo and Video
Science
Best Buddies
Speak Up
FCA
Zoology
JROTC
German Club
Aquarium Club
Speech and Debate
Mu Alpha Theta
Yearbook
Avid
FFA
Model United Nations
Ping Pong
National Honor Society
Beta
Deca
Theater
Art Club
Leadership
FBLA
Principals
Principal
Tenure
Dr. Sandy Bunkin
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2001-2006
Louie Diaz
2006-2015
Kenneth Hart
2015-2021
James Harris
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2021-present
Sandy Bunkin was the school's first principal, and retired after five years. She was replaced by Louie Diaz, who was the Assistant Principal of Athletics for the first two years the school was open, then became the principal of Jefferson High School. Both principals had buildings in the school named after them, the Sandy Bunkin Auditorium which is located near the front of the school and is where many concerts by the band and orchestra are held and the Louie Diaz Athletic Complex which is located near the football field. Kenneth Hart took over the role in 2015 followed by James Harris in 2021.
Notable alumni
References
External links
High schools Middle schools
Louis Benito Middle School
Pete Davidsen Middle School
Angelo L. Greco Middle School
Ben Hill Middle School
John Quincy Adams Middle School
James Buchanan Middle School
William G. Pierce Middle School (6th–9th grade)
Memorial Middle School
Sligh Middle Magnet School
D.W. Webb Middle School
Dowdell Middle Magnet School
Roland Park Middle School
Dr. John A. Coleman Middle School
Martin Van Buren Middle School
James Madison Middle School
Progress Village Middle Magnet School
Dr. R. Reche Williams Middle Magnet School
Nathan B. Young Middle Magnet School
Benjamin Franklin Middle Magnet School
Andrew J. Ferrell Middle Magnet School
James Monroe Middle School
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
Garland V. Stewart Middle Magnet School
Orange Grove Middle Magnet School
Hillsborough Academy (5th–8th grade)
Liberty Middle School
Elementary schools
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Macfarlane Park International Baccalaureate School
Westchase Elementary School
Alafia Elementary School
Symmes Elementary School
Summerfield Elementary School
Crestwood Elementary School
Claywell Elementary School
Cypress Creek Elementary School
Essrig Elementary School
Limona Elementary School
Boyette Springs Elementary School
Egypt Lake Elementary School
Dale Mabry Elementary School
Pride Elementary School
Forest Hills Elementary School
Dunbar Magnet School
Gorrie Elementary School
Mitchell Elementary School
Oak Grove Elementary School
Lee Magnet School
Roosevelt Elementary School
West Shore Elementary School
Walden Lake Elementary School
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Bell Creek Academy
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Carl Sagan Academy
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Mount Pleasant Standard-Based Middle School
Pepin Academy of Tampa
Prince Academy
Quest Middle School
Re-birth Academy
RCMA Wimauma Academy
Richardson Montessori Academy
Tampa Bay Academy
Tampa Charter School
Tampa Transitional School of Excellence
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Trinity School for Children
USF/Patel
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Walton Academy of the Performing Arts
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