Eastlake High School (Chula Vista, California)
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Where today's learning shapes tomorrow's success.
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| 1120 Eastlake Parkway Chula Vista, California |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1992 |
| Principal | Maria Esther Lizarraga |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,605 |
| Schedule | Year- Round |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Royal blue, kelly green, and gray. |
| Athletics conference | Metropolitan - Mesa League |
| Mascot | Titans |
| Rivals | Bonita Vista High School |
| Newspaper | Eastlake Edge |
| Yearbook | The Raven |
| Website | Official site |
Eastlake High School (ELH or EHS), in Chula Vista, California, United States, is a four-year high school which opened on September 8, 1992. The school is located near the eastern edge of Chula Vista in the neighborhood of Eastlake, a suburb located south of Downtown San Diego. The movie Bring It On, was partially filmed at the school's football stadium.
The Ruth Chapman Performing Arts Center, located on campus, is used by many people in the community for plays, church services, and other community performances. In addition, the school features an observatory and an engineering department, with classes ranging from Introduction to Engineering Design (IED) to Civil Engineering and Architecture (CEA) to Digital Electronics (DE), which has led to the formation of a Botball team and a FIRST Robotics team. The library on campus is shared with the community after school.
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[edit] Mission statement
The mission of Eastlake High School is to promote academic growth through a rigorous curriculum along with the acquisition of technical skills and knowledge that will provide a basis for lifelong learning and will create a bridge between education and career.
[edit] Academic Performance
The school received an Academic Performance Index score of 814 for the 2011 school year, meeting the statewide standard. [1]
[edit] Sports
Football games and track meets take place on campus at Stan Canaris Stadium.
In 2000, both the Boys and Girls track team went undefeated and won C.I.F. becoming the first team to do so since Sweetwater High 15 years prior. The team was head coached by legendary coach, Allan Duke. Also, in 2009, the football team went against Vista High School in the C.I.F. finals in Qualcomm and won making them the first team from Eastlake to win in the school's history. In 1999 Boys Volleyball headed by Coach Jim Knox won the C.I.F. Championship.
Fall Sports: - American football - Girls' Volleyball - Girls' Tennis - Girls' Golf- Metro League Champs - Cross Country - Boys' Water Polo - Field Hockey
Winter Sports: - Boys' Basketball - Girls' Basketball - Boys' Soccer - Girls' Soccer - Wrestling - Girls' Water Polo - Roller Hockey - Winterguard [Colorguard] - Winterline [Drumline]
Spring Sports: - Baseball - Softball - Track and Field - Boys' Volleyball - Boys' Tennis - Boys' Golf -Girls' gymnastics - Swim & Dive - Lacrosse -Academic League Other: Academic Decathlon competes in February. Color Guard, Winter Guard, FIRST Robotics Competition and Botball teams compete in March. Also the Eastlake High School Concert Band has been invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in the summer of 2009.
[edit] Notable alumni and faculty
Alumni
- Adrian Gonzalez, first overall pick in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft and current first baseman for the Boston Red Sox (Class of 2000).
- Johnny Rodriguez, featured designer on Season 1 of Bravo's "The Fashion Show" hosted by Isaac Mizrahi and Kelly Rowland (Class of 2001).
Faculty
- Gary Withem, original member of the '60s band Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, former band and choir teacher at EHS.
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Coordinates: 32°38′26″N 116°58′4″W / 32.64056°N 116.96778°W
