Glendale High School (Glendale, Arizona)

Coordinates: 33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bjenks (talk | contribs) at 04:23, 17 April 2018 (→‎Notable alumni: copyedit). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Glendale High School
Historic Glendale High School Auditorium
Address
Map
6216 W. Glendale Avenue

,
Coordinates33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoMotto: Education, Excellence, Opportunity
Established1911
School districtGlendale Union High School District
PrincipalJustin Tarver
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,673 (October 1, 2012)[1]
Color(s)Crimson, white, and gold
AthleticsFootball, cross country, golf, swimming, badminton, volleyball, Cardinal Spirit Line, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, softball, tennis
MascotCardinals
Websitehttp://glendale.guhsdaz.org/index.html

Glendale High School is located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was founded in 1911 and is the oldest Arizona high school which still remains on its original site, having been established at Glendale and Grand Avenues in the fall of 1912.[2]

The high school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona.

Feeder patterns

Schools operated by the Glendale Elementary School District feed into Glendale High School.

Elementary schools that feed into Glendale include:

  • Desert Garden Elementary School (K-3)
  • Smith Elementary School (K-8)

Middle schools include:

  • Challenger Middle School (4-8)
  • Don Mensendick Middle School (4-8)

K-8 schools include:

  • Desert Spirit
  • Glendale American School
  • Horizon School
  • Imes School
  • Landmark School
  • Sine School
  • Sunset Vista

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ AIA 2012 enrollment figures Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Which high school holds title of state's oldest." Arizona Republic 25 September 2011: B3.