Bell High School (Bell, California)
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Bell High School | |
Honor lies in Honest Toil | |
Established | October 23, 1925 |
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School type | Public High School |
Grades | 9-12 |
Location | Bell, California, USA |
Colors | Purple and White |
Mascot | The Mighty Pigeon |
Website | http://www.bell.k12.ca.us |
Bell High School is a secondary school in Bell, California, United States.
The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of District 6 of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Its motto is "Honor lies in honest toil, its mascot is the eagle, and the school colors are purple and gold. The only high school in the City of Bell, also serves the surrounding cities of Cudahy and Maywood. Some portions of Huntington Park and Maywood are zoned to both Bell High School and Huntington Park High School.
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[edit] History
The school was opened October 23, 1925.
In 2005, South East High School in South Gate opened, relieving Bell [1].
[edit] Notable alumni
Among those who attended were cartoonist and hot-rod icon Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, U.S. politician John Ferraro, major league baseball players Marvin Benard and Bobby Magallanes, and two of the most infamous students, Efrain Flores and Jayson Villar.
[edit] Sports
- Football
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Wrestling
- Volleyball
- Softball
- Cross-Country/Track & Field
- Cheerleading
- The Golden Chickens Marching Band
- Short Flags/ Tall Flags
- Swimming