Soquel High School
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| Soquel High School | |
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Central Coast Section - SCCAL | |
| Nickname | Knights |
| Website | soquel |
Soquel High School is a
high school in Soquel, California
, located on Old San Jose Road. It has 1,200 students and was established in 1962. The school is operated by the Santa Cruz City Schools District. The school mascot is the Knights.
Athletics
Soquel High School offers a variety of competitive sports and is part of the
Track & Field, Swimming & Diving, Boys Tennis, Boys Golf, and Boys Volleyball. In addition, Soquel High School students can compete in surfing and cheerleading that fall outside of the SCCAL and CCS and are listed under Club Sports.[3]
Student body
While the student body changes year to year it is typically comprised ethnically of: American Indian 1%, Asian 3%, Hispanic 34%, Black 1%, White 57%, Decline to state 4%. Typically 51% of the students are male and 49% female. The teacher to student ratio is about 1:18.[4]
Notable alumni
- Kyra Davis, author[5]
- Linda Gustavson, Olympic Gold Medal swimmer; two other Olympic medals
- David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and best-selling author
- NFL cornerback
- Casey McGehee, MLB Infielder
- Edmund McMillen, video game designer / Artist
- John Orton, former MLB catcher
- Chris Sharma, climber
- Derek Sherinian, rock keyboardist
- Maggie Vessey, middle distance runner
References
- ^ a b c d "Soquel High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ "Page 10". Waxempolo.com. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Soquel High School - Athletics". Soquelhs.net. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Soquel High School - Soquel, CA". PublicSchoolReview.com. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Sex in the city with a "Double Latte"". 67.15.208.115. 2005-05-29. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Santa Cruz's Luke Rockhold". Retrieved 2015-07-14.
External links
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