Centennial High School (Corona, California)
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| Centennial High School | |
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1820 Rimpau Avenue , 92881 | |
| Coordinates | 33°51′32″N 117°32′44″W / 33.859°N 117.5455°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Together We Can, Together We Will |
| Established | 1989 |
| School district | Corona-Norco Unified School District |
| Principal | Ben Roberts[1] |
| Faculty | 119 |
| Enrollment | 2,910 |
| Color(s) | Red Black White |
| Team name | Huskies |
| Rival | Eleanor Roosevelt High School |
| Website | www |
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Centennial High School (commonly referred to as CHS or CeHS) is a California Distinguished,[3] public high school in the city of Corona, California. It is one of eight high schools in the Corona-Norco Unified School District and is the only high school in the district that provides the International Baccalaureate program of study.[citation needed]
Campus
The school was constructed in 1989 and is Internet-connected throughout.
The campus covers an area of 1,742,200 square feet (161,860 m2). It has the following facilities:
- 6 tennis courts
- 2 baseball fields, 2 softball fields, 2 soccer fields
- 4 outdoor volleyball courts
- 5 outdoor basketball courts
- A dance room
- A wrestling room
- A weight-lifting room
- A gymnasium and performing arts center which includes a Drama, choir and band room.
- A library/media center
- A football field
- Track and field facilities
- An outdoor pool
- A TV Studio
Athletics
Centennial High was a member of the Mountain View League, however in the 2007-2008 school year the Mountain View League combined with another league and is now the Big VIII League.
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Football
The 2008 Centennial football team was undefeated and won its first State Championship.[4]
Notable alumni
- Lonnie Paxton (1996)— Long snapper for the Denver Broncos
- Taylor Martinez (2009) — Quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles
- Vontaze Burfict (2009) — Middle linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Matt Scott (2008)— Quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos
- Brandon Magee (2008) — Outside Linebacker for the Cleveland Browns
- Will Sutton (2009) — Defensive Tackle for the Chicago Bears
References
- ^ "Centennial High School Administration". Retrieved September 3, 2015.
- ^ Centennial High School Enrollment by Ethnicity, accessed January 20, 2008
- ^ List of California Distinguished Schools in Riverside County, accessed October 6, 2007 Template:Wayback
- ^ Bolch, Ben (2008-12-20). "Corona Centennial holds off Concord De La Salle". Los Angeles Times.
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