Etiwanda High School
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| Etiwanda High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 13500 Victoria Avenue, Etiwanda, California, 91739 |
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| Information | |
| Principal | Lynne Ditfurth |
| Enrollment |
3,446 |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Color(s) | Black, Red, Gold |
| Established | 1982 |
| Homepage | Etiwanda High School |
Etiwanda High School is a public secondary school in Etiwanda, California. It is one of the eleven schools of the Chaffey Joint Union High School District.[1]
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[edit] History
Etiwanda High School is one of the oldest schools in the district.[2] It opened in September of 1982 and had its first graduating class in 1985.[3] It is one of eight schools in its district, has one of the top music programs in the nation, and one of the top Drama Departments in California. Etiwanda hosts many different kinds of various features throughout.
[edit] Demographics of 2007-08
Student Enrollment: 3,446
American Indian/Alaskan Native: 0.2%
Asian: 6.2%
Pacific Islander: 0.8%
Filipino: 4.9%
Hispanic/Latino: 35.0%
African American: 43.7%
White: 27.4%
Other/Declined to State: 2.8%
- NOTE: These percentages do not add up to 100%, but 121%, so they should be perceived as a guesstimate, not total fact*
[edit] Course Requirements
Freshman
English I
PE
Natural Science I
Math
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Sophomore
English II
World History
PE
Natural Science II
Math
Elective (Student Choice)
Junior
English III
US History
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Senior
English IV
Government/Economics
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
Elective (Student Choice)
[edit] Academics
Etiwanda High School is accredited through the WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) and has been recognized as a California Distinguished High School.[3]
Etiwanda High School's Drama Department, Led by Christian Kiley, Won the title of Best Ensomble in the 2008 SCETA Competition for their show,"Pound"
[edit] Notable alumni
- Maurice Edu - professional soccer player, Toronto FC (MLS)
- Aaron Rifkin - professional baseball player
- Darren Collison- UCLA basketball player
- Michael Alan Johnson- American child actor, from Disney's Mike's Super Short Show
- Jeff Pendergraph - Arizona State basketball player.
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes
- ^ Chaffey Joint Union High School District: "Our Schools"
- ^ Chaffey Joint Union High School District: "History of the District"
- ^ a b Chaffey Joint Union High School District: "Etiwanda High School - About Our School"
[edit] References
- Chaffey Joint Union High School District. Etiwanda High School - About Our School. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
- Chaffey Joint Union High School District. History of the District. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
- Chaffey Joint Union High School District. Our Schools. Retrieved on 2007-02-07.
- California School Demographics. Retrieved on 2007-10-26.
