Terra Linda High School
| Terra Linda High School | |
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| Address | |
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320 Nova Albion Way , 94903 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°00′01″N 122°33′15″W / 38.000415°N 122.554177°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Parcel taxes, high school |
| Established | 1960 |
| School board | San Rafael City Schools Board of Education |
| Oversight | Western Assn of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools |
| Principal | Katy Dunlap |
| Staff | 55.10 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,241 (2017–18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.52[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | Trojan |
| Team name | Trojans |
| Communities served | San Rafael, Lucas Valley, Marinwood, Santa Venetia |
| Feeder schools |
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| Affiliation | none |
| Website | http://terralinda.srcs.org/ |
| San Rafael City Schools, Our Schools | |
Terra Linda High School (also known as TLHS and more commonly known as TL) is a public secondary school located in Terra Linda, San Rafael, California, United States. In 2006, it was named a California Distinguished School. The school is part of the San Rafael City Schools school district. The official school mascot is the Trojan.
History
Terra Linda High School was established in 1960 in its current location on 320 Nova Albion Way.
Athletics
In 2004, Terra Linda High School's varsity football team was the NCS 2A Redwood Empire Football Champion. in 2018, the varsity football team won the MCAL title and won their first round NCS game against Pinole Valley High School.[2]
Terra Linda Football dominated the MCAL under Coach Don Lucas from 1966 to 1980; winning ten league titles and the NCS 3A division in 1979 and 1980. The '79 team featured a veer offense and a stout 4-3 defense that allowed only 2 touchdowns all year. The 1980 Trojans did a repeat and won the NCS 3A Championship against El Molino on Quagmire Bailey Field in Santa Rosa.
The men's soccer program won the 2014 NCS title, the 2015-16 MCAL title and 2019-20 MCAL title. [3]
The women's golf team won the 2017, 2018, and 2019 MCAL titles. [4]
Demographics
The student body at Terra Linda High School is 45.2% White, 39.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Black, 7.1% Asian, 2% Native American, 1.9% Filipino, 0.6% Pacific Islander, and 0.3% two or more races, as of 2014.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
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- Joe Alessi, trombonist, New York Philharmonic
- Joe Ayoob, football player, world record holder for longest paper airplane throw
- Stacey Bailey, former NFL player
- Rick DeMont, athlete, Olympian
- Patricia C. Dunn, former non-executive chairman of the board of Hewlett-Packard
- Debrah Farentino, actress
- David Haskell, actor
- Bill Lee, MLB player
- Pete McRae, founding member of The Kats
- Barry O'Brien, television writer and producer
- Renee Humphrey, Actor
- Daniel Andreas San Diego, suspected terrorist[5][6]
References
- ^ a b c "Terra Linda High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ "Prep roundup: Marin Catholic, Branson, Tomales volleyball teams earn NorCal seeds". Marin Independent Journal. 2018-11-05. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
- ^ https://www.marinij.com/2020/02/15/boys-soccer-terra-linda-avenges-loss-to-redwood-claims-mcal-crown/
- ^ https://www.marinij.com/2019/10/14/girls-golf-terra-linda-mcs-aldridge-shine-at-mcal-championship/
- ^ https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/wanted_terrorists/daniel-andreas-san-diego/view
- ^ FBI San Francisco. "Marin Man Added to FBI's 'Most Wanted Terrorists' List". Retrieved August 28, 2014.