Claremont High School (California)
| Claremont High School [CHS] | |
|---|---|
| Athletics conference | Palomares League |
| Mascot | Wolf |
| Team name | Wolfpack |
| Rival | Damien High School[2][3] |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Newspaper | "The Wolfpacket" |
| Yearbook | "El Espiritu" |
| Website | Official site |
Claremont High School is a
The school serves Claremont and a small section of Pomona.[5]
Athletics
Claremont's sports programs include football, basketball, volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, water polo, swimming and diving, wrestling, tennis, soccer, track and field, and cross-country. The varsity football team has won 21 league championships, including 5 CIF titles.[citation needed] The cross-country team earned a fourth-place finish at the 2009 CIF State Meet and a third-place finish at the 2010 CIF State Meet, in recent years they have been dominant, with a 3rd place finish in 2011, 4th place finish in 2014, 4th place in 2015, STATE CHAMPS in 2016, 4th place in 2017, 3rd place in 2018, and 3rd again in 2019 (All at the D2 State meets). The girls cross-country team won first-place in the 2016, 2017, and 2018 CIF State Meets, and made Nationals both in 2017 and 2018. The boys also finished first in the 2016 CIF State Meet. In 2009 and 2010, the varsity tennis team won CIF titles.[6] The soccer team won back to back league titles in 1993, 2001–2002 and 2011.[citation needed]
Claremont is part of the Palomares League. Claremont High School has 24 varsity athletic teams.
Notable alumni
- Jessica Alba, actress and model
- Ady Barkan, political activist and author
- Tony Beltran, MLS defender for the Real Salt Lake
- Jacob Bertrand, actor
- Brittany Brown, sprinter
- Kori Carter, NCAA and 2017 world champion in 400 meter hurdles
- Craig Colclough, operatic bass-baritone
- John Darnielle, musician and singer-songwriter[7]
- Malu Dreyer, German politician, Minister-President of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, spent 1977 as an exchange student at Claremont
- Aundrea Fimbres, singer and dancer
- Justin Germano, baseball player in the U.S, Japan and Korea
- Rod Gilfry, leading American operatic baritone
- Elliot Graham, film editor
- Ben Harper, musician and singer-songwriter
- Conner Henry, former basketball player and current coach[8]
- Martin Hewitt, actor
- Alex Hinshaw, MLB baseball player for the San Francisco Giants
- Anastasia Horne, actress/singer
- Hughes brothers, film directors, producers and screenwriters[citation needed]
- Todd Hughes, film director, producer and screenwriter
- Matt Jones, actor
- Dan McGwire, former NFL quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks
- Cameron Morrah, NFL tight end for the Seattle Seahawks[9]
- Cameron Munter, U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan
- Locke Olson, gold medal-winning USA Basketball player at the 1955 Pan American Games
- Sam Quinones, journalist and former reporter for Los Angeles Times (2004-2014)[10]
- Dileep Rao, actor
- UNLV[citation needed]
- Noah Song, professional baseball player
- Dillon Tate, baseball player[11]
- Peter Thum, co-founder of Ethos Water
- Rozz Williams, founder of American gothic rock band Christian Death and pioneer of the American gothic rock scene
References
- ^ a b c "National Center for Education Statistics". Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ^ "Pack can't hold back Spartan attack".
- ^ "Damien Defense shines in 24-0 shutout over Claremont".
- ^ "CHS Academic: International Baccalaureate Program". Archived from the original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ^ "Elementary Attendance Areas." Claremont Unified School District. Retrieved on February 11, 2017. Old URL: "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
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- ^ "John Darnielle, Class of 1985 - Claremont High School - Classmates". classmates.com. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Conner Henry Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more". Basketball-Reference.com.
- ^ "NFL.com: Cameron Morrah". Nfl.com player profiles. nfl.com. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- ^ Miller, Wendy. "Opium Dreamland: Reporter Sam Quinones on Heroin, Pills and his Punk-Rock Roots". Cal Alumni Associations. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ Torribio, Sarah (June 25, 2015). "Dillon Tate on fast-track to MLB". Claremont Courier. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
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