Del Sol Academy of the Performing Arts, commonly known as Del Sol High School, is a nine-month public high school in Las Vegas, Nevada and is part of the Clark County School District. Del Sol was one of three schools to open in Fall 2004. In 2016, Del Sol High School was reestablished as a performing arts academy focusing on band, costume design, dance, mariachi, music production, orchestra, theater, theater tech and vocal performance. Del Sol’s first State Title in Athletics was by the Boys Bowling team in 2018.
Performing Arts Academy
Band
Known as the "Dragon's Fire Band," the school received third place in the 2015 Henderson Winterfest parade.
Costume Design
Del Sol Academy offers the only magnet-school concentration area focusing on costume design in the state. Five students were finalists in the Fashion Forward Design Competition in 2017.
Theater Tech
The school's theater technology program earned third place in the "Tech Olympics," a competition sponsored by Nevada Thespians.
The school's Symphonic Band and Orchestra received all superior ratings in 2007.
Del Sol holds an annual multicultural "extravaganza" highlighting the ethnic diversity of its students.
In 2007, Del Sol's DECA club qualified seven of its members for an international DECA competition held in Orlando, Florida. In 2008, four members qualified for the competition held in Atlanta, Georgia.
In the 2012–2013 school year, Del Sol's drumline was awarded "Drumline of the Year" by Las Vegas radio station KLUC.
Athletics
Football
The Del Sol Dragons compete in the Southeast Division of the Sunrise 4A Region. The football team won the Southeast Division title in 2006 and has made it to the state semifinals in both of the previous two seasons. During the 2009–2010 season, Del Sol reached the state finals for football, although it lost to Bishop Gorman High School in the final game. Head football coach Preston Goroff resigned in that position to become the dean in 2013. Goroff's tenure as coach lasted ten years and culminated in one state championship appearance.
Wrestling
The wrestling program has producing two state placers—Chris Dunfield and Ashton Hill. In 2006, the team placed eighth in the sunrise region. During the 2015–2016 school year, the wrestling team had one student become the state champion. In 2007, the women's tennis team reached the Nevada State Semi-Finals, losing to Bishop Gorman.
