Gateway High School (Colorado)
Gateway High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It is one of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools, and the school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses.
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1300 South Sable Boulevard, Aurora, Colorado, 80012 | |
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| Established | 1973 |
| School district | Aurora Public Schools |
| Faculty | 85[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,718 (2016-17)[2] |
| Color(s) | Black, orange |
| Athletics | 5A[3] |
| Athletics conference | East Metro 5A[3] |
| Mascot | Olympian |
| Information | 303-755-7160 |
| Website | http://gateway.aurorak12.org/ |
Gateway's student newspaper is The Gateway Medallion[4] and the yearbook is The Olympiad.
Performing arts
Band:
- State Finals, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003
Vocal:
- State Champions, 2004, 2005
Percussion:
- State Champions, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004 (Concert Class, Rocky Mountain Percussion Association)
- World Champions, 1996, 1997, WGI Percussion Scholastic Concert World Class
- Bronze Medalist, 2004, WGI Percussion Scholastic Concert World Class
Athletics
Football:
- 2021 4A State Finals
Basketball:
- 2000 5A State Semi Finals
Demographics
- Spring 2017 [5]
- Native American: 0.08%
- Asian: 3.3%
- Black: 24.2%
- Hispanic: 54.1%
- White: 12.8%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.3%
- two or more races: 3.5%
- Fall 2009 [6]
- Native American: 1%
- Caucasian: 26%
- Latino: 38%
- African American: 30%
- Asian American: 5%
- Fall 2008[7]
- Native American: 1%
- Caucasian: 29%
- Latino: 35%
- African American: 31%
- Asian American: 5%
- Fall 2007[8]
- Native American: 1%
- Caucasian: 30%
- Latino: 32%
- African American: 33%
- Asian American: 4%
- Fall 2006[9]
- Native American: 1%
- Caucasian: 32%
- Latino: 30%
- African American: 34%
- Asian American: 3%
- Fall 2005[10]
- Native American: 1%
- Caucasian: 33%
- Latino: 27%
- African American: 34%
- Asian American: 5%
Notable alumni
- Zack Golditch, Professional football player for the Kansas City Chiefs[11]
- Michelle Howard, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, United States Navy
- Tia Fuller, Grammy-nominated jazz musician
- Jeannie Ritter, former first lady of Colorado [12]
- Clyde Rucker, CEO of Quiznos[12]
- David Von Drehle, journalist [12]
- Mike McNeill, Event Director at DSGP and Ball Arena [12]
References
- Gateway High School: School Information Archived 2006-09-06 at the Wayback Machine. Updated August 31, 2006. Accessed November 30, 2006.
- "GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- Colorado High School Activities Association profile for Gateway High School Archived 2007-03-02 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed January 9, 2008.
- The Gateway Medallion Archived 2006-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
- "Gateway HS Fact Sheet".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
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- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Williams, Eric D. (August 30, 2018). "Aurora shooting survivor Zack Golditch gets chance to stick with Chargers". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- Dale et al. The History of the Aurora Public Schools District - Adams/Arapahoe 28J. Publication. 2008. Print.
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