Mills High School
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Mills High School | |
Home of the Vikings | |
Established | 1958 |
School type | Public |
Principal | Paul Belzer |
Location | Millbrae, California, United States of America |
Enrollment | 1,586 |
Colors | Red and Gold |
Homepage | www.millshigh.org |
Mills High School is a public high school in Millbrae, California. It is one of seven high schools in the San Mateo Union High School District, a division of the San Mateo County Office of Education.
Mills' rival school is Capuchino High School in San Bruno, California.
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[edit] Demographics
The student population is 64% Asian, 20% Caucasian, 8% Latino, 4% Filipino, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% African American, and 1% Other.
[edit] Scheduling
The school used to run the traditional six period day, but for the 2006-07 school year, the school runs under a seven period day. The only exception to this schedule is during special events, like STAR and AP testing, where the school schedule will be all jumbled up.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Craig Venter (graduated 1964)[1] - Biologist and businessman.
- Gordon Lish, editor, author, teacher
- Gregg Jefferies (graduated 1986)[1] - Former infielder in Major League Baseball.
- James van Hoften (graduated 1962)[1] - NASA astronaut.
- Frank Portman (a.k.a. Dr. Frank)[1] - Lead singer of the Mr. T Experience
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High schools | Aragon | Burlingame | Capuchino | Hillsdale | Mills | San Mateo |
Continuation schools | Peninsula |
Alternative schools | San Mateo Middle College Hgh School |