Durant High School was opened in 1995 on Cougar Path in Plant City, Florida.^{[citation needed]} 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Plant City is a city located in Hillsborough County, Florida, approximately midway between Brandon and Lakeland along Interstate 4. ...

The school is named for the community in which it is located.^{[citation needed]}

The school mascot is the Cougar. Its school newspaper is The Paw Print, which is part of the High School National Ad Network.^{[citation needed]} A Cougar is: an animal, the Puma a helicopter type, the Eurocopter Cougar, with the civilian counterpart called Eurocopter Super Puma an armored military vehicle, the Cougar Hardened Engineer Vehicle, HEV [1] an armored fighting vehicle used by Canadian military, AVGP Cougar an alcoholic drink cougar/coug (2) (slang) an... The High School National Ad Network is a project by the American Society of Newspaper Editors High School Journalism Initiative to steer national print advertising into high school newspapers. ...

Durant's first Principal was Mr. Ron Frost.^{[citation needed]}

External link

• Durant High School website