Riverview High School (Sarasota, Florida)
Riverview High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Sarasota, Florida, United States. Riverview educates students from ninth grade to twelfth grade. The school has 2,654 students and 161 teachers. The school's mascot is the ram. As od the 2012-2013 school year, it is the largest school in the county.
Notable programs at the school include the International Baccalaureate Program, a rigorous regimen that prepares its candidates on an international rubric and prepares them for further education; a Chamber Choir that has performed in Europe and New York's Carnegie Hall; and the Riverview High School Kiltie Band, a group of about 220 musicians that has marched three times in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. On January 17th, 2013, Riverview's newspaper, the "Ram Page", created its own website, potentially becoming in the near future the only source for the Ram Page. It is unsure when the website will be released to the public.
Read more about Riverview High School (Sarasota, Florida): The Rudolph Building, 1958-2009, Highlander Drum Corps, Notable Alumni
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