Antelope Valley High School
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Antelope Valley High School is located in Lancaster, California and is part of the Antelope Valley Union High School District. It was founded in 1912[1]. It is located in the Mojave Desert. During the 1960s, the high school served as meeting ground for musicians Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet), [1] Rockette Morton (Mark Boston) and Zoot Horn Rollo (Bill Harkleroad).
[edit] Notable alumni
Notable alumni include:
- Kevin Appier[2]
- Priscilla Barnes of Three's Company[3]
- Steve Chilcott, number one pick in the 1966 Major League Baseball draft
- Sean Douglass[4]
- Dwayne Murphy[5]
- Marcy Walker, soap opera actress
- Frank Zappa[6]
Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet on January 15, 1941 in Glendale, California) is a musician and visual artist, best known by the pseudonym Captain Beefheart.