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*Charlie Byrd, California's first elected black sheriff<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sebastian |first1=Simone |title=Charlie Byrd -- California's first elected black sheriff |url=https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Charlie-Byrd-California-s-first-elected-black-2555816.php |access-date=2 August 2021 |work=SFGATE |date=25 September 2003}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:16, 4 December 2021
| Weed High School | |
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 Weed High School at dusk | |
| Address | |
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909 Hillside Drive , , 96094 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°25′40″N 122°22′22″W / 41.42778°N 122.37278°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Siskiyou Union High School District |
| Superintendent | Mike Matheson |
| Principal | Mike Matheson |
| Teaching staff | 11.12 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 195 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.54[1] |
| Color(s) | Green and white |
| Athletics conference | CIF Northern Section Shasta Cascade League |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Rival | Mt. Shasta High School |
| Newspaper | Weed Press |
| Website | Weed H.S. |
Weed High School is a secondary school located in Weed, California and is part of the Siskiyou Union High School District.
For the 2006–07 school year, the school had student enrollment of 196, an Academic Performance Index (API) of 727 which is equal to the Siskiyou County average API for the same period, and above the CA state average API of 697. The student to teacher ratio was 30:1, and the student to computer ratio was 2:1. The school's racial/ethnic make-up was 40% white/Caucasian, 29% Latino/Hispanic,31% black/African-American, which is considered quite diverse for a rural school in this geographic area.[2]
Sports history
From 1961 through 1964, the Weed Cougars went undefeated in football. The 1963 team was ranked #1 in northern California by the Sacramento Bee,[3] and later was inducted into the Northern California Sports Hall of Fame.[4]
Famous People
- Charlie Byrd, California's first elected black sheriff[5]
- Aaron Thomas, NFL tight end
References
- ^ a b c "Weed High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ^ "Weed High School: School Accountability Report Card, 2006-2007" Siskiyou Union High School District.
- ^ Askeland, Kevin (2007). "California: Northern Section Notes". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ Nilsson, Aaron (24 March 2017). "Weed High School Football is into the History Books". News10 (KTVL Medford, OR). Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ Sebastian, Simone (25 September 2003). "Charlie Byrd -- California's first elected black sheriff". SFGATE. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
External links
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