John Swett High School
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John Swett High School | |
School type | Public secondary |
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Established | 1927 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Principal | Robert Bass |
Students | approximately 635 |
Colors | Red and white |
Mascot | Indian |
Location | Crockett, California, USA |
Website | http://www.jsusd.k12.ca.us/jshs/ |
John Swett High School is located in Crockett, California, and serves the communities of Crockett, Port Costa, Rodeo, and the Foxboro area of Hercules. It is named after John Swett, former California Superintendent of Public Instruction, elected in 1863. John Swett High School was established in 1927, and it is part of the John Swett Unified School District. The school mascot is the Indian.
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