Steinbrenner High School

George M. Steinbrenner High School
Address
5575 West Lutz Lake Fern Road Lutz , Florida 33558 United States
Coordinates	28°09′29″N 82°32′01″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Opened	2009
School district	Hillsborough County Public Schools
Principal	Tiffany Ewell
Faculty	104.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2,475 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	23.68[1]
Color(s)	Navy blue, Athletic gold
Nickname	Warriors
Newspaper	The Oracle
Yearbook	The Odyssey
Website	Steinbrenner High School

George M. Steinbrenner High School is a public high school in Lutz, Florida. It is located adjacent to McKitrick Elementary and Martinez Middle School. The school was named in honor of late New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, a Tampa resident.^[2][3]

Steinbrenner opened August 25, 2009, with about 1600 students.^[4]

Extracurriculars

Steinbrenner High School offers many extracurricular opportunities. A few of the extracurricular opportunities are orchestra, band, jazz band, and choir.

Athletics

Sports offered at Steinbrenner include:^[5]

• Football
• Flag Football (girls)
• Volleyball
• Cheerleading
• Swimming (boys' and girls' teams)
• Cross Country (boys' and girls' teams)
• Golf (boys' and girls' teams)
• Basketball (boys' and girls' teams)
• Soccer (boys' and girls' teams)
• Wrestling
• Baseball
• Softball
• Track (boys' and girls' teams)
• Tennis (boys' and girls' teams)
• Lacrosse (boys' and girls' teams)

In the 2010–2011 season, the girls' soccer team won the class 4A State Championship.^[6]

In the 2016 season, the girls' cross country team won the 4A State Championship.

In the 2016 season, the baseball team won the class 8A State Championship.

In the 2019 season, the boys' cross country team won the 4A State Championship.

Notable alumni

• Tobi Antigha (2011) football player.^[7]
• Kevin Merrell (2014) baseball player.^[8]
• CJ Van Eyk (2017) baseball player.^[9]

References

1. "STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
2. "Hillsborough: Steinbrenner: 'enormous honor'". Sptimes.com. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
3. "School Board Names Steinbrenner Principal". Carrollwood2.tbo.com. 2008-12-17. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
4. "Steinbrenner High School getting ready to open". tampabay.com. 2009-08-25. Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
6. "FHSAA Girls Soccer Championships" (PDF). fhsaa.org. FHSAA. p. 3. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
7. "As Tobi Antigha sets his sights on the NFL, he gives back to his alma mater Steinbrenner High School".
8. Knight, Joey (13 May 2017). "The only dirt on USF baseball player Kevin Merrell is ground into his uniform". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
9. "Analysis | Blue Jays prospect watch: C.J. Van Eyk launched his pitching career with a little ball of hate". The Toronto Star. 29 May 2021.