John C. Kimball High School

John C. Kimball High School
Address
3200 Jaguar Run
Tracy, California, 95377
United States
Information
Type public comprehensive
Established 2009
School district Tracy Unified School District
Principal Cheryl Dominichelli
Asst. Principal Barbara Silver
Grades 9-12
Campus rural
Campus size 55 acres (220,000 m2)
Color(s)      Blue
     Orange
Mascot Jaguar
Website Kimball High School

John C. Kimball High School (KHS) is an American public comprehensive high school in Tracy, California located south of 11th Street on Lammers Road.[1] Kimball High is the third comprehensive high school in the Tracy Unified School District and the school also serves the planned area of *Mountain House California,which plans to open their own high school in 2014. The first day of school was August 12, 2009 with an enrollment of 1,472 students.

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Curriculum

Kimball will have four curricular pathways to follow the small learning community academic model and has planned for:

As of the 2011-2012 school year, Kimball High moved down to three pathways, removing the New American High School.

School facilities

The school sits on a 55-acre site on the east side of Lammers Road south of 11th Street. It was designed by Urban Ernst Design Group and constructed by F&H Construction. The school has eight single-story classroom buildings, a library, a 400-seat performing arts center, two gymnasiums, a 4,000-seat stadium, a swimming pool and athletic fields.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gokhman, Jennfier (2009-04-08). "Kimball High gets under way in Tracy". Tri-Valley Herald. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=TVHB&p_theme=tvhb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11FF23FD2B97E598&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D. Retrieved 2009-04-16. "... John C. Kimball High School ... opens in August 2009. The city's third high school is on the southeast corner of 11th Street and Lammers Road and is being built to relieve the overcrowding at West and Tracy high school." 
  2. ^ Matthews, Sam (Aug 07, 2009). "A sneak peek at a new school". Tracy Press. http://www.tracypress.com/view/full_story/3127670/article-Tracing-Tracy-Territory--A-sneak-peek-at-a-new-school?. Retrieved Aug 07, 2009. 

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