Coronado High School (Colorado)

Coronado High School (CHS) is a public high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Colorado Springs School District 11.

Coronado High School
Address
1590 West Fillmore Street Colorado Springs , Colorado 80904 United States
Coordinates	38°52′25″N 104°51′29″W
Information
Other names	Coronado, CHS
School type	Public high school
School district	Colorado Springs 11
CEEB code	060273
NCES School ID	080306000228[1]
Principal	Adareine Arnell
Teaching staff	71.50 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,249 (2023-2024[1])
Student to teacher ratio	19.05[1]
Color(s)	Scarlet and gold
Athletics conference	CHSAA
Mascot	Cougar
Feeder schools	Holmes Middle School Jenkins Middle School West Middle School
Website	www.d11.org/coronado

Coronado High School is located on Mesa Road and Fillmore Street, on a mesa overlooking Colorado Springs, with a view of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.

The school's colors are scarlet red and new gold, and its mascot is the cougar.

Athletics

Coronado has 19 sports programs, including 7 during the fall, 5 during the winter, and 7 during the spring.^[2] The school currently competes at the 5-A athletics level.^{[citation needed]}

Fall

• Football
• Girls Volleyball
• Cross Country
• Boys Soccer
• Softball
• Boys Tennis
• Boys Golf

Winter

• Boys Basketball
• Girls Basketball
• Wrestling
• Ice Hockey
• Girls Swimming

Spring

• Baseball
• Boys Swimming
• Boys Volleyball
• Girls Golf
• Girls Tennis
• Track
• Girls Soccer

Extracurricular Organizations

Robotics

In 2008, Coronado's FIRST Robotics Competition Team 2996 "Cougars Gone Wired" was founded. Team 2996 has won a regional event on 3 occasions.^[3][4]

KUGR-TV

Coronado students enrolled in the KUGR-TV class produce a weekly television show for the student body, which is viewable on the school's YouTube channel.^[5]

Theater

Thespian Troupe 3397 has performed through the school's theater department since 2014.^[6]

Notable alumni

The school mascot, the cougar

• Steven T. Seagle (1983), writer and producer of comic books, film and television^[7]
• Henry Cejudo (2005), UFC champion and Olympic gold medalist in wrestling^[8]
• Trey Gregory-Alford (2024), Baseball Player in the Los Angeles Angels organization^[9]

References

1. "Search for Public Schools - CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL (080306000228)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
2. "Athletics / Overview". Retrieved 2022-08-02.
3. "FRC Event Web : Team 2996". FRC Event Web. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
4. "Cougars Gone Wired - Team 2996 (History) - The Blue Alliance". The Blue Alliance. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
5. "KUGRTVCoronadoHS - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
6. "Mrs. Ambroz @ CHS - Thespian Troupe 3397". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
7. Terrones, Terry (March 27, 2012). "Q&A with 'Ultimate Spider-Man' producer and Springs native Steven Seagle" Archived 2013-03-14 at the Wayback Machine. ColoradoSprings.com
8. Hochman, Benjamin (July 31, 2008). "Cejudo: Prodigy for U.S. wrestling". The Denver Post.
9. [e-mail], BRENT BRIGGEMAN (24 July 2024). "Briggeman: Angels sign Coronado's Trey Gregory-Alford in record signing bonus". Colorado Springs Gazette.

External links

• Official website
• Colorado Springs School District 11 webpage