George D. Chamberlain High School is a public high school in Tampa, Florida. It was opened in 1956 on North Boulevard (on the corner of Busch Boulevard). The school is named in honor of George D. Chamberlain, who served for several years as a trustee for the Hillsborough County School System. In 2011 Chamberlain was listed as an "A" School; this is a first in the school's history.
The school offers a culinary academy based program sponsored by Outback Steakhouse. No other school in Hillsborough County offers this program. Chamberlain is also the only school in the Hillsborough County Public School District to offer Marine Corps JROTC, with 200 plus cadets (11% of the school) enrolled.
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Demographics
In the 2016-2017 academic year, the student population numbered 1,739. The ethnic makeup was as follows:
- 43.88% Hispanic
- 28.81% Black
- 18.80% White
- 5.18% Multi-racial
- 2.88% Asian
- 0.46% Native American
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Athletics
The school offers the following sports:
Notable alumni
- Ron Selesky, NFL player/Arena Football League coach
References
External links
- George D. Chamberlain High School website
- The Chieftain school newspaper
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