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| name = Piedmont Hills High School |
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| city = San Jose |
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| state = California |
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| country = USA |
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| colors = Maroon |
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| mascot = Pirates |
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| established = 1965 |
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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]] |
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| enrollment = 2090 (05–06 school year) <ref>[http://www.esuhsd.org/Administration/documents/fastfacts05-06.pdf fastfacts05-06.indd<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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| principal = Traci Williams |
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'''Piedmont Hills High School''' is a comprehensive public four-year [[high school]] located in the [[Berryessa, San Jose, California|Berryessa]] neighborhood of [[San Jose, California]], [[United States|USA]]. It is part of the [[East Side Union High School District]] and is the second highest performing school in the district, based on California's [[Academic Performance Index]]. The school's mascot is the [[Pirate]] known as Petey the Pirate . |
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The school began operation in 1965, under founding principal Gerald R. Bocciardi. |
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It is currently a [[California Distinguished School]] and has received various awards in several aspects of its curriculum. Together with Independence High School and Yerba Buena High School, Piedmont Hills is one of a few schools in the district to have its own music program.{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}} |
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Piedmont Hills High School is [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Piedmont+Hills+High+School,+San+Jose,+Santa+Clara,+California+95132&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=35.273162,93.164063&ie=UTF8&ct=clnk&cd=1&geocode=FZCrOgIdnam8-A located] at the intersection of Piedmont Road and Ruskin Avenue (Piedmont and Sierra Road being the major cross-streets). |
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Beginning in 2008, lockers will be removed due to issues related vandalism, theft, and safety. |
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==Sports== |
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* Football |
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* Boys and Girls Basketball |
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* Badminton |
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* Swimming |
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* Water Polo |
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* Boys and Girls Soccer |
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* Track and Field |
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* Boys and Girls Tennis |
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* Cross-Country |
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* Wrestling |
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* Baseball |
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* Softball |
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* Girls Volleyball |
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* Golf |
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==Notable alumni== |
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* [[Ato Boldon]], Olympic Track Medalist & World Champion |
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* [[Jerry Yang (entrepreneur)|Jerry Yang]], co-founder of [[Yahoo!]] |
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* [[Bryan Garza]], guitarist and lead vocalist for indie band [[Scissors for Lefty]] |
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* [[Anna Maria Perez de Tagle]], American actress best known for her work on [[Hannah Montana]] and [[Camp Rock]] |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of high schools in California#Santa Clara County|Santa Clara County high schools]] |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*[http://ph.campusgrid.net/home Official website] |
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*[http://www.esuhsd.org/ East Side Union High School District] |
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*[http://phhsbadminton.webs.com/ PHHS Badminton Website] |
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{{coord missing|Santa Clara County, California}} |
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[[Category:East Side Union High School District]] |
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1965]] |
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[[Category:High schools in San Jose, California]] |
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