Foothill High School (Bakersfield, California)

Foothill High School
Address
501 Park Drive
Bakersfield, California, 93306
Coordinates 35°21′58″N 118°55′05″W / 35.36611°N 118.91806°W / 35.36611; -118.91806Coordinates: 35°21′58″N 118°55′05″W / 35.36611°N 118.91806°W / 35.36611; -118.91806
Information
Type Public
Established 1962
School district Kern High School District
Principal Gail Bentley
Enrollment 2,627
Color(s)         Black & Gold
Mascot Trojans
Rival Highland, East Bakersfield, Mira Monte
Information (661) 366-4491
Website http://foothill.kernhigh.org/

Foothill High School is located in Bakersfield, California and serves grades 9-12. Their speech and debate team won the State Championship (small schools) in 2004, and in 2003, Foothill had the league record of sending 7 students to the National Championships. Their FFA Advanced Parliamentary Procedure Team won a National Championship at the National FFA Convention in October 2007.

In 2010, the "We The People" team made it to state for the first time in the school's history. Although they did not make it to the final rounds in the capital, Unit 4 of the team received a Unit award out of the remaining 7 schools.

On May 30th, 2013, Foothill High School had their fiftieth commencement ceremony with the graduating class of 2013. With that, the graduates received a commemorative trophy and one-of-a-kind diploma covers with the schools golden anniversary Trojan emblem.

Notable alumni

References

  1. "NFL: DOLPHINS: Miami Dolphins Linebacker Joey Porter honored by his hometown." Miami Dolphins at noticias.info. Retrieved on July 16, 2009.
  2. http://www.databasebasketball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SheltLo01

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