Oakmont High School
| Oakmont High School | |
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| Address | |
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1710 Cirby Way , California 95661 | |
| Coordinates | 38°43′41″N 121°15′40″W / 38.7280°N 121.2611°W[1] |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1965 |
| School district | Roseville Joint Union High School District |
| Principal | Rob Hasty |
| Teaching staff | 86.88 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,044 (2017-18)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.53[2] |
| Color(s) | Columbia Blue, Navy Blue & White |
| Mascot | Viking |
| Newspaper | Norse Notes |
| Yearbook | Odinboken |
| Website | ohs.rjuhsd.us |
Oakmont High School is located at 1710 Cirby Way, in Roseville, California, United States. The school is surrounded by the communities of Citrus Heights, Rocklin, Granite Bay, and Antelope. It is one of five comprehensive high schools in the Roseville Joint Union High School District. Oakmont opened in September 1966.
Academics
Advanced Placement Classes
During the 2008–2009 school year, 200 students took Advanced Placement exams. According to the California Department of Education, approximately 47% of the exams taken that year were scored a “3” or better.[citation needed]
Alternative courses
The school also offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and the Health Careers Academy.[3] The latter is a three-year college preparatory program for students who want to explore working in healthcare.
Viking Printing Press and ViTech
The Viking Printing Press and ViTech are both courses of study at Oakmont High School centered around a business and technological support environment, respectively.
Viking Printing Press (VPP) prepares students for business careers with an emphasis on organization and leadership.
Baseball
The Oakmont Vikings won the 2019 Section Championship after finishing with 30 wins and 3 losses. The greatest sports team in school history. [citation needed]
Clubs
Oakmont have a variety of different clubs. There is the K-Pop club, Esports club, coding, arts and crafts, Super Smash Brothers and more.
Notable alumni
- Dan Bunz - Former NFL linebacker for the Super Bowl Champion San Francisco 49ers
- Preston Guilmet - MLB pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles
- Tim McCord - Bass guitarist and songwriter for the rock band Evanescence
- Molly Ringwald - actor
- Summer Sanders - World champion swimmer and Olympic Gold medalist
References
- ^ "Oakmont High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c "Oakmont High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ http://rjuhsd.us/OakmontIB
External links
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