Mount Miguel High School
Coordinates: 32°43′24.86″N 117°00′53.22″W / 32.7235722°N 117.0147833°W
| Mount Miguel High School | |
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| Established | 1957 |
| Type | Public comprehensive secondary |
| Principal | Steve Coover |
| Students | 2000+ |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 8585 Blossom Lane, Spring Valley, California, USA |
| District | Grossmont Union High School District |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Red and black |
| Mascot | Matador |
| Yearbook | Mil Memorias |
| Newspaper | El Trovador |
| Nickname | Matadors |
| Website | www.mountmiguelhs.org |
Mount Miguel High School is a public, comprehensive high school located in Spring Valley, California and serves over 2,000 students in grades nine through twelve. Opened in 1957, Mount Miguel is the fourth of twelve high schools constructed in the Grossmont Union High School District. MMHS is the home of the Matadors.
Mount Miguel High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and is a 1990 California Distinguished School.
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[edit] Extracurricular activities
[edit] Athletics
Mount Miguel's athletic teams, the Matadors, compete in the North League of the Grossmont Conference and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) - San Diego Section.
The school fields teams in the following sports: baseball, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls cross country, cheerleading, football, boys and girls golf, gymnastics, boys and girls soccer, softball, boys and girls swimming & diving, boys and girls tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and girls volleyball, boys and girls water polo, and wrestling.
[edit] Student ethnicity
Mount Miguel's student body is composed of pupils from the following ethnic backgrounds (2004-2005 school year):
- Hispanic or Latino - 38.2%
- White (not Hispanic) - 21.3%
- African American - 21.1%
- Filipino - 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native - 2.5%
- Asian - 2.4 %
- Pacific Islander - 2.4%
- Multiple or No Response - 9.2%
[edit] Notable alumni
- Khalif Barnes, 2000, National Football League (NFL) offensive tackle, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders
- Matt Bradford - Film/Television actor. Class of 1995.
- Robert Griffith Strong safety for the Arizona Cardinals
- Ogemdi Nwagbuo Defensive Lineman San Diego Chargers
- Viri Dimayuga Recorded Artist and song writer Berklee
[edit] References
- Grossmont Union High School District - school mascots and colors
- List of California Distinguished Schools in San Diego County
- Mount Miguel High School - School Accountability Report Card 2004-2005 (PDF)
- Mount Miguel High School Student Handbook 2005-2006 (PDF)
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Directory of Accredited Schools 2005-2006
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