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George Cameron Scarborough High School is a secondary school located at 4141 Costa Rica in Houston, Texas, United States with a ZIP code of 77092. Part of the Houston Independent School District, Scarborough serves grades nine through twelve and has Houston ISD's Architecture and Landscaping Design magnet Program. ==History== The school was named after school board member George Cameron Scarborough. Its first principal was W. L. Fromein. Scarborough was founded on a plot on May 27, 1968. The school relieved Waltrip High School.〔"(Welcome to Scarborough High School's Website! )" Scarborough High School. Retrieved on April 27, 2010.〕 Originally, the plan was for both a junior and senior high school, but it became a high school in 1979 when Clifton Middle School opened. Scarborough was named a 1986-87 National Blue Ribbon School.〔(Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF) )〕 In 1999 Scarborough had 958 students. That year, there were 16 students who had previously attended private schools. 14 students who previously attended private schools began attending Scarborough in 2000.〔Hung, Melissa. "Going Public." ''Houston Press''. Thursday September 28, 2000. p. (1 ). Retrieved on April 2, 2014.〕 In 2007, a Johns Hopkins University study commissioned by the Associated Press cited Scarborough as a "dropout factory."〔"(Report points to 'dropout factories' )," ''Houston Chronicle'', October 31, 2007〕 In 2008 the school had a per student cost of $5,442, with 890 students attending the school.〔Garza, Cynthia Leonor. "(School a haven for new arrivals / Leader helps his immigrant HISD students feel at home at charter campus )." ''Houston Chronicle''. Saturday October 1, 2008. B1 MetFront. Retrieved on December 13, 2008.〕 In 2014 the district scheduled the elimination of the Scarborough architecture program for the 2015-2016 school year.〔Mellon, Ericka. "(HISD magnet programs put on watch )." ''Houston Chronicle''. October 16, 2014. Retrieved on October 17, 2014.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Scarborough High School (Texas)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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