Huntington Beach Union High School District
Huntington Beach Union High School District | |
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Location | |
United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | 9-12 |
Established | 1903 |
Superintendent | Clint Harwick |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
Students and staff | |
Students | Approximately 16,000 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
The Huntington Beach Union High School District (HBUHSD) is a public school district serving portions of the Orange County cities of[1][2] Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, and Westminster.
It oversees eleven sites, offering courses for students in grades 9-12. The union high school district also offers courses through an affiliated adult school. Its superintendent since January 2017 is Dr. Clint Harwick.[3] Our schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence for all students in the communities they serve. In addition to the wide array of academic offerings at all comprehensive campuses, designated schools have established a variety of specialized programs to enhance student success. These programs include Model United Nations; Academy for the Performing Arts; International Baccalaureate (IB); Math Educational Resources Integrated with Technology and Science; Advancement Via Individualized Determination; Center for International Business and Communication Studies; and Entertainment & Tourism and Health Academics.
The district has gained notoriety for providing a full spectrum of special programs and alternative settings for students with Individualized Education Plans. With programs like the Special Abilities Cluster (SAC), Pathways and Endeavors, students with special needs have the opportunity to receive instruction in accordance with their individual needs and to participate in activities a comprehensive school site has to offer.
Board of Trustees[]
Current Trustees[]
- Trustee Bonnie Castrey (1985–present)
- Trustee Duane Dishno (2012–present)
- Trustee Susan Henry (2000–present)
- Trustee Kathleen Iverson (2010–present)
- Trustee Michael Simons (1991–present)
Former Trustees[]
- Former Trustee Brian Garland (2002-2012)[4]
- Former Trustee Matthew Harper (1998-2010)[5]
- Former Trustee Sallie Dashiell (1998-2002)
- Former Trustee Bonnie Bruce (1990-2000)[6]
List of schools[]
High schools[]
- Huntington Beach High School
- Fountain Valley High School
- Edison High School
- Marina High School
- Ocean View High School
- Westminster High School
Alternative Education Schools[]
- Valley Vista High School (Continuation high school)
- (Independent Study)[7]
- (Adult Education)[7]
Feeder districts[]
- Fountain Valley School District
- Huntington Beach City School District
- Ocean View School District
- Westminster School District
References[]
- ^ "About Us Archived 2015-07-11 at the Wayback Machine." Westminster School District. Retrieved on June 25, 2015.
- ^ "About Us." Huntington Beach Union High School District. Retrieved on June 25, 2015.
- ^ Chan, Alex (17 November 2016). "H.B. high school district hires new superintendent". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ http://articles.hbindependent.com/2012-03-14/news/tn-hbi-0315-garland-20120313_1_brian-garland-board-member-first-teachers
- ^ http://articles.hbindependent.com/2010-09-01/news/tn-hbi-0902-harper-20100901_1_matthew-harper-school-transfers-racial-balance
- ^ https://articles.latimes.com/1990-08-18/local/me-695_1_board-members
- ^ Jump up to: a b Shadia, Mona (January 18, 2012). "District to dedicate new campus". Huntington Beach Independent. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
External links[]
- School districts in Orange County, California
- Education in Huntington Beach, California
- Westminster, California
- Garden Grove, California
- Fountain Valley, California
- 1903 establishments in California
- Southern California school stubs