Castle Park High School

Coordinates: 32°36′25.5″N 117°3′7.29″W / 32.607083°N 117.0520250°W / 32.607083; -117.0520250
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Castle Park High School
Address
Map
1395 Hilltop Drive

Information
TypePublic
EstablishedOpened September 1963
School boardSweetwater Union High School District
PrincipalViki Mitrovitch
Faculty77.74 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,675 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.55[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)   
SloganOnce a Trojan, always a Trojan
Athletics conferenceMetro 2
NicknameTrojans
Websitesuhsd.k12.ca.us/cph

Castle Park High School, established in 1962, is a

high school in Chula Vista, California. It offers Advanced Placement classes. Along with Bonita Vista High School, it is one of only two schools in the Sweetwater Union School District that offers International Baccalaureate
classes.

Many of Castle Park's classrooms were renovated in 2006 by

Chula Vista
in red.

Departments

Departments are: English / Language Arts, Special Education, Math, Technology, Physical Education (2 years of P.E. required), Visual and Performing Arts (Art, Drama), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), World Languages ( Spanish: offered as IB/AP programs), and Social Science.

Programs

Available programs are: Advance Placement (AP), ACE Mentor Program, sponsored by Turner Construction since 2006, AVID, English Language Learners (ELL), Gifted And Talented Education (GATE), International Baccalaureate (IB), Peer Counseling, PUENTE, UCSD Upward Bound Classic Program, School of Business Leadership (SBL), Special Education, and Science Innovation Academy (SIA).

Sports

Fall: Football, Golf, Cross Country, Cheerleading, Tennis (Girls), Volleyball (Girls), and Water Polo (Boys).

Winter: Basketball (Girls), Roller Hockey, Soccer (Boys), Soccer (Girls), Wrestling, and Water Polo (Girls).

Spring: Baseball, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Tennis (Boys), Track & Field, Beach Volleyball (Girls) and Volleyball (Boys).

In June 2024, the Sweetwater Union High School District will break ground on a new, $42 million football stadium, following a student led petition for better amenities in 2023.[2]

Clubs

Clubs include: Thespian/Drama Club, AASU, Grupo Folklorico, Puente, Academic League, Year Book, Robotics, SBL, AVID, S.I.A.(Science Innovation Academy), Spanish Club, MECHA, CSF, Dance Company, Trojan Brigade, Ecology Club, Cheer Leaders, APSA, Rap Club and Social Justice Club

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Castle Park High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Handy, Shannon (2023-12-15). "Castle Park High School to get $42 million football stadium after students demand change". cbs8.com. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
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  9. ^ Sanders, Jeff (March 30, 2017). "Alex Sanabia at home in Toros' opener". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
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  11. ^ Brents, Phillip (August 14, 2019). "CPHS grad Barcoo looking to thrive in senior year with Aztecs". The Star-News. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

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