Fillmore High School
34°24′12″N 118°54′54″W / 34.4034°N 118.915°W
| Fillmore High School | |
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555 Central Avenue Fillmore, California | |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1909 |
| Principal | TBA |
| Faculty | 48 |
| Enrollment | 1100 (as of 2009-2010 school year) |
| Campus | Small-Sized City |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Mascot | Flash Man |
Fillmore High School, referred to as Fillmore High or FHS, is a public four-year high school serving grades 9-12 in Fillmore, California that opened in 1909. It is one of two high schools in the Fillmore Unified School District (the other being Sierra High School[1]) that serve the students of Fillmore as well as those of Piru, California.
Its stated mission is: "to provide a high quality educational experience which will promote the intellectual, personal, social and cultural growth of our students and instill in them a desire to achieve excellence."
Fillmore High Schools offers twelve Advanced Placement classes and twelve sports.
Notable alumni
- Dorothy Leland - Chancellor for University of California, Merced[2][3]
- Hermanos Herrera - a six sibling Mexican musical style band[4][5]
- Kevin Gross - professional baseball player [6]
References
- ^ http://sierrahighschool.fillmoreusd.org/
- ^ http://thefillmoregazette.com/community/uc-merced-chancellor-headlines-100th-alumni-dinner
- ^ http://www.vcstar.com/news/340981491.html?d=mobile
- ^ http://www.vcstar.com/news/education/in-their-music-athletics-and-scholastics-the-six-herrera-siblings-of-fillmore-are-all-high-achieve-e-350894041.html
- ^ http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/six-herrera-siblings-accepted-88122
- ^ http://www.vcshf.com/products/226-2002-kevin-gross.aspx
External links
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