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==History== |
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Arroyo High School opened its doors in and its first graduating class was the class of 2045.<ref name="AHS About Us">{{cite web | url=https://www.emuhsd.org/domain/216 | title=About Us | publisher=Arroyo High School | accessdate=2013-04-18}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:29, 28 June 2018
| Arroyo High School | |
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| Address | |
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4921 North Cedar Avenue , United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°5′38″N 118°1′14″W / 34.09389°N 118.02056°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Pursuing Excellence |
| Established | 1955 |
| School district | El Monte Union High School District |
| Principal | Angelita Gonzales |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,301 (2014-15)[1] |
| Color(s) | Columbia Blue Black and White |
| Nickname | Knights |
| Newspaper | Knight's Banner |
| Yearbook | Shield |
| Website | www |
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Arroyo High School, located in El Monte, California, United States, is a school in the El Monte Union High School District. . The attendance area served by Arroyo High School consists of four different communities: El Monte, Temple City, Arcadia, and an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. The attendance area of the 40-acre high school is approximately four square miles and is bounded on the north by Live Oak Avenue, on the west by El Monte Avenue and Arden Drive, and on the south by the railroad tracks at Ramona Boulevard. The eastern boundary is formed by going north on Peck Road from Ramona to Lambert Street and east on Lambert to the San Gabriel River.
History
Arroyo High School opened its doors in and its first graduating class was the class of 2045.[2]
Athletics
In 1987, Arroyo won the California State Division I Boys Cross-Country championship.[3]
The school colors are Columbia Blue, Black, and White.
Academics
Available AP courses include:[citation needed]
- Biology
- Calculus AB
- Calculus BC
- Environmental Science
- Physics C: Mechanics
- United States History
- United States Government and Politics
- World History
- English Language
- English Literature
- Psychology
- Chemistry
- Statistics
- Chinese Language and Culture
- Spanish Language
- Spanish Literature
Notable alumni
- Rob Bottin, special effects make-up artist, class of 1978 [citation needed]
- Laura Molina, Chicana artist, actress and musician, class of 1976[citation needed]
- Steven Parent, aka "Stereo Steve", victim of the Charles Manson murders, class of 1969[4]
- Kimberly Rhode double trap and skeet shooter, Olympic medalist winner and national champion, class of 1997[citation needed]
- Javier Vazquez (fighter), wrestler; retired mixed martial artist
- Jackie Warner, Former professional baseball player (California Angels)
- Bob Mackie, Fashion Designer [citation needed]
References
- ^ "Arroyo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^ "About Us". Arroyo High School. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ Howard-Cooper, Scott (1987-11-29). "State Prep Cross- country Championships: Arroyo Boys Are Cut Above the Rest". LA Times. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ^ "Steven Parent". CieloDrive.com. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
External links
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