Mount Diablo High School
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| Mount Diablo High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 2450 Grant Street Concord, California 94520 |
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| Information | |
| School type | Public High school |
| Motto | " Blaze That Blunt " |
| Founded | 1901 |
| Superintendent | Steven Lawrence |
| Administrator | Student Services Coordinators: Dr. Janine Mozée, Rick Correa, Kimberly Liu, Ebber Nava |
| Principal | White Lady |
| Vice principal | Al Lugo |
| Vice principal | Absylom Sims |
| Vice principal | Leigh Daniels |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1805 (2007-08) |
| Color(s) | Crimson red and Hunter green |
| Mascot | Red Devils |
| Website | http://www.mdusd.k12.ca.us/mountdiablohigh/ |
Mount Diablo High School is a public high school located in Concord, California. It is the oldest school in the Mount Diablo Unified School District, founded in 1900. Its first school years were 1900-01.
The school features several specialized programs:[1][2]
- The Digital Safari Multimedia Academy program, started in 1996, teaches and integrates digital media into a high school core curriculum using project-based learning.[3][4]
- The International Hospitality and Tourism Academy is a campus program which teaches cooking and hospitality. The program includes the student-run restaurant Serendipity,[5] which operates three days a week and is supported by the students' mentors as well as professional chefs and bakers.
- Academy of Construction & Mechanical Engineering (ACME)
- Health and Medical Sciences Academy
- FAME (Fine Arts, Media, Entertainment) Academy
- Arts and Humanities Academy
- Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
[edit] References
- ^ "MDUSD High School Academies". MDUSDParents blog. 7 July 2010. http://mdusdparents.blogspot.com/2009/12/mdusd-high-school-academies-rop.html. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Academic Departments & Academies". Mt. Diablo High School. http://www.mdusd.k12.ca.us/mountdiablohigh/index_files/page0016.htm. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Mount Diablo High School Discovers Success With the Digital Safari Multimedia Academy". THE Journal. 1 January 2002. http://thejournal.com/articles/15795. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Adobe Success Story: Mt. Diablo High School". Adobe Systems Inc.. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=casestudydetail&casestudyid=54563&loc=en_us. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "CCCOE - ROP - Serendipity". Contra Costa County Office of Education. http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/stsvcs/rop/serendipity.html. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
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Coordinates: 37°58′59″N 122°2′8″W / 37.98306°N 122.03556°W
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