Wendell Krinn Technical High School

Public technical high school in New Port Richey, Florida, United States
28°16′23″N 82°41′17″W / 28.273127°N 82.688096°W / 28.273127; -82.688096InformationTypePublic technical high schoolEstablishedAugust 13, 2018School districtPasco County SchoolsPrincipalChristopher DunningFaculty34.00 (FTE)[1]Grades9–12Enrollment538 (2018-19)[1]Student to teacher ratio15.82[1]WebsiteSchool website

Wendell Krinn Technical High School is a four-year public technical high school in New Port Richey, Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is part of the Pasco County Public School System in Pasco County, Florida. The school opened on August 13, 2018, using the campus of the old Ridgewood High School, which closed in May, 2018.[2] It is named for the first principal of Ridgewood High School.

The school will operate as a magnet school, drawing students from throughout Pasco County. They may earn college credits and have career training while obtaining their high school diploma. Specialized courses will include cyber security and BioMedical.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Wendell Krinn Technical High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Leigh, Heather. "New technical high school offers big opportunity for young Pasco County students", WFTS-TV, January 12, 2018 (accessed May 27, 2018).
  3. ^ Solochek, Jeffrey S. "Converting Ridgewood High generates excitement, dismay", Tampa Bay Times, April 25, 2018 (accessed May 27, 2018).