Cajon High School

Cajon High School
Motto Sapere aude (Dare to be wise)
Established 1971
Type High School
Principal Toni Miller
Grades 9 - 12
Location 1200 Hill Drive,
San Bernardino, California, United States of America
District San Bernardino City Unified School District
Colors Forest Green & Gold
Mascot Cowboy
Yearbook Vaquero
Newspaper Courier
Website School web site
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Cajon High School is located in the University District of San Bernardino, California, and is part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District.[1]

Alma Mater

From azure hills to shimm'ring sea,

Our school stands true to all

Cowboys we are proud to be,

And of our Green and Gold,

Cajon we'll defend thee,

And this is why we sing;

The glory of our victories

The Cowboy way shall ring.

Academics

Cajon High School is part of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB)[2] including the high school portion of the Middle Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme. The school offers the AVID program as well. It has exemplary Mock Trial[3] and Academic Decathlon[4][5] teams, and numerous Cajon students are members of the California Scholarship Federation,[6] National Honor Society[7] and the National Forensic League Debate and Speech Honor Society (National Speech and Debate Association).[8]

  • Academic Decathlon
  • Auto Shop
  • AVID
  • Cadet Corps
  • Computer - CISCO, drafting, Excel, game design, Word
  • Drama - CP/IB
  • English - CP/MYP/IB
  • Film Studies - IB
  • Foreign Languages - French, German, Spanish, CP/MYP/IB
  • Journalism (Courier - School Newspaper)
  • Mathematics - CP/MYP/IB
  • Mock Trial [9]
  • Music - instrumental (Drumline, Marching Band, Orchestra, Symphonic Band, guitar, hand bell), vocal (Chamber Choir, Concert Choir), CP/IB
  • Restaurant Training Program
  • Sciences - CP/MYP/IB
  • Social Sciences - CP/MYP/IB
  • Speech & Debate[10]
  • Student Government (ASB)
  • Theory of Knowledge[11] (philosophy) - IB
  • Visual Arts - art, ceramics, CP/IB
  • Wood shop
  • Yearbook (Vaquero - School Yearbook)

Athletics

In 1995 the Cajon Football team was the first team in the history of San Bernardino to go undefeated in the regular season, winning games by an average score of 42-7. In the 2007-2008 school-year, Cajon won 12 San Andreas League championships (Arroyo Valley, Carter, Colton, Pacific, Rialto, San Bernardino, & San G) and the girls basketball team also won the CIF championship for the first time in Cajon's history (for any basketball team). The girls basketball team also won CIF in the 2008-2009 School year. In the 2012-2013 academic year, Cajon changed leagues to the Citrus Belt League - (Ike, AB Miller, Redlands, REV, & Yucaipa).[12]

FALL

  • Boys' Cross Country - San Andreas League champions: 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011[13]
  • Boys' Football - San Andrea League champions: 2008(5-0), 2009(4-1), 2010(undefeated), 2011(6-1)[14][15]
  • Boys' Waterpolo - San Andreas League champions: 2011(12-2)[16][17]
  • Girls' Cross Country - San Andreas League champions: San Andreas League champions: 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011[13]
  • Girls' Golf - San Andreas League champions: 2007
  • Girls' Tennis - San Andreas League champions: 2007, 2011[18]
  • Girls' Volleyball - San Andreas League champions: 2007, 2009(10-0), 2010(14-0), 201(14-0)[19]

WINTER

  • Boys' Basketball - San Andreas League champions: 2005(9-1), 2006(9-1), 2008(9-1), 2009(undefeated), 2010(undefeated)[20][21]
  • Boys' Soccer - San Andreas League champions: 2010(8-1-1)[22]
  • Boys' Wrestling - San Andreas League champions: 1999, 2008
  • Girls' Basketball - San Andreas League champions: 2005(undefeated), 2006(undefeated), 2007(undefeated), 2008(undefeated), 2009(undefeated), 2010(undefeated), 2011(13-1); Citrus Belt League champions: 2014 [23] CIF champions: 2008, 2009(32-3)[24]
  • Girls' Soccer - San Andreas League champions: 2007(9-1-0), 2008(7-2-1), 2010(8-0-2), 2011(11-2-1)[25]
  • Girls' Waterpolo - San Andreas League champions: 2010(undefeated), 2011 (13-1)[26]

SPRING

  • Boys' Baseball - San Andreas League champions: 1976, 1997, 2004, 2005(12-3), 2007(13-2), 2008(14-1)[27]
  • Boys' Golf - San Andreas League champions: 2008
  • Boys' Swimming
  • Boys' Tennis - San Andreas League champions: 2008
  • Boys' Track & Field
  • Boys' Volleyball
  • Girls' Softball - San Andreas League champions: 2005(15-0), 2006(14-1), 2007(12-3), 2008 (14-1), 2009(15-0), 2010(13-2), 2011(13-1); CIF champion:2006[28]
  • Girls' Swimming
  • Girls' Track & Field

Clubs

ICC Day at Cajon is when clubs raise money by selling fastfood. Food includes KFC, Caesar's Pizza, and Burger King. In 2007, nutrition services had to reassure that food sold with a limited number of calories.

  • Academic Teams: Academic Decathlon, Mock Trial, and Speech & Debate
  • Aim for Change
  • Anime Club
  • Art Club
  • Asian Club
  • Bailar Conmigo
  • Best Buddies
  • Black Student Union
  • Cajon IT Club
  • California Scholarship Federation
  • Carpenters Club
  • C.H.A.M.P.
  • Clay Club
  • Comedy Club
  • Comic Book Club
  • Cooking Club
  • Cosmo Club
  • Cowboy Automotive Club
  • Creative Writing Club
  • Cupcakes for Change
  • C.R.O.S.S.
  • Dance Team
  • Drama Club
  • Exchange Student Club
  • Fan Fiction Club
  • Fashion Club
  • French Club
  • Gay Straight Alliance
  • German Club
  • IB Club
  • I.C.U.C.
  • I.L.L.M.A.T.I.C.
  • Interact Club
  • Jam-On
  • Key Club
  • Ladies Club
  • Latinos Unidos
  • Medical Careers Club
  • Multicultural Club
  • Mural Club
  • National Honor Society
  • New Life Club
  • No H8 Club
  • Pacific Islander Club
  • Paint Spots
  • Photography Club
  • Rowdy Club
  • Rotary Club
  • SAT Prep Club
  • South Asian Diaspora Club
  • Tomorrow Club
  • Video Game Technology Club
  • Zoo Club

Notable alumni

References

Coordinates: 34°10′38″N 117°18′38″W / 34.17730°N 117.31042°W