Santa Ana High School
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| Santa Ana High School | |
|---|---|
| Saints | |
| Motto | Once a Saint, Always A Saint! |
| Established | 1889 |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | Julie Infante |
| Students | 4,144 (2005) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 520 W. Walnut St., Santa Ana, California, |
| District | Santa Ana Unified School District |
| Colors | Red,White |
| Mascot | Sammy & Sally Saint |
| Website | Santa Ana HS |
Santa Ana High School is the oldest and largest high school in Orange County, California, United States.[1] The school was established in 1889.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Beverly Bivens, singer with the 1960s band We Five
- Gerald P. Carr, astronaut
- Clifford "Gavvy" Cravath, six time National League baseball home run champion in the 1910s
- Isaac Curtis, football player, Cal Berkeley and NFL Cincinnati Bengals
- Diane Keaton, actress
- Bill Medley, singer and songwriter, best known as one half of The Righteous Brothers singing duo
- Donn Moomaw, football player, minister[2]
- Robert A. Schuller, former senior minister of the Crystal Cathedral and televangelist
- Original members of the surf band The Chantays
- Billy Bean, played major league baseball from 1987 through 1995. He tied a major league record with 4 hits in his first major league game.
- Gilbert Melendez, MMA fighter for Strikeforce
- Ken Faught, 3-time land speed record holder, former editor-in-chief of Dirt Rider magazine, co-founder/president of Pole Position Raceway, TV co-host for Speed Channel
- Eddie Bravo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete
[edit] References
- ^ "Overview". Santa Ana High School. http://www.sausd.us/148420122132655403/site/default.asp. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ College Football Hall of Fame Member Biography, collegefootball.org
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Coordinates: 33°44′40″N 117°52′21″W / 33.744513°N 117.872432°W