Bell High School (Bell, California)

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Bell High School
Honor lies in Honest Toil"
Established	October 23, 1925
School type	Public High School
Grades	9-12
Location	Bell, California, USA
Colors	Purple, Gold and White
Mascot	The Mighty Eagle
Website	Official website

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.

Contents 1 History 2 Notable alumni 3 Sports 4 References

[edit] History

The school opened October 23, 1925.

In 2005, South East High School in South Gate opened, relieving Bell [1]. In 2006, Maywood Academy High School [2] opened.

[edit] Notable alumni

• Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, cartoonist and hot-rod icon
• John Ferraro, U.S. politician
• Marvin Benard, athlete, MLB
• Bobby Magallanes, athlete, MLB
• Stan Kenton, jazz musician

[edit] Sports

• Academic Decathlon
• [Juan Solis, Whittier College Football Player[Football]]
• Soccer
• Basketball
• Baseball
• Tennis
• Wrestling
• Volleyball
• Softball
• Cross Country/Track & Field
• Cheerleading
• The Bell High Marching Eagles
• Short Flags/ Tall Flags
• Swimming

[edit] References

• Bell High School Official Website

	v • d • e Los Angeles Unified School District District 6
High schools	Bell | Huntington Park | South East | South Gate
Middle schools	Southeast