Corona del Mar High School
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Corona del Mar High School | |
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2101 Eastbluff Drive Newport Beach, California 92660 |
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School district | Newport-Mesa Unified School District |
Principal | Fal Asrani (9-12) |
Vice principal | Guy Holguin (7&8) |
Enrollment |
2,182 |
Average class size | normally in the 30's but can get up to the 40's |
Type | Public |
Grades | 7-12 |
Motto | Home of the Sea Kings |
Rival | Newport Harbor High School |
Color(s) | Navy blue, silver and white[1] |
Established | 1962 |
Homepage | CDMHS |
Corona del Mar High is located in Newport Beach, California, and belongs to the Newport Mesa Unified School District. It is a combination of a middle school (7th & 8th grades) and a high school (9th, 10th, 11th, & 12th grades). The school was established in 1962, and has consistently proven itself a top-ranking school in both California and the nation.[2]
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[edit] Athletics
Corona del Mar has won ten Pacific Coast League titles and four CIF Southern Section Championships in 2006 under athletic director Jerry Jelnick. He was replaced in that position by former basketball coach Paul Orris in July 2006. In 2006, the girl's tennis team completed an undefeated season (28-0) and won the CIF championship. The girl's cross country team won both the CIF championship and the State championship. In March of 2007, the boy's basketball team won their fourth CIF Championship. In June 2007, Corona del Mar won the most CIF Southern Section titles with the acquisition of the boy's volleyball and track and field titles. Corona del Mar has also added boy's and girl's lacrosse to their sports program in 2007. In addition, CdM has both a girls and boys soccer team.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Debbie Cook, mayor of Huntington Beach, California[3]
- Taylor Dent, professional tennis player [4]
- Mark McGrath, lead singer of Sugar Ray [5]
[edit] References
- ^ The Official Site of Corona del Mar High School's Girl's Lacrosse, Frequently Asked Questions. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
- ^ Serna, Joseph. "Local high school ranked as one of the best in U.S.", Daily Pilot, December 1, 2007. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.
- ^ Biography on campaign web site
- ^ "Agassi advances but he won't face Dent", Orange County Register, August 11, 2005. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.
- ^ "Mark McGrath", www.nndb.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-10.