Mar Vista High School
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Mar Vista High School | |
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Address | |
505 Elm Avenue Imperial Beach , 91932-2099 United States | |
Coordinates | 32°34′48″N 117°7′20″W / 32.58000°N 117.12222°WCoordinates: 32°34′48″N 117°7′20″W / 32.58000°N 117.12222°W |
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Established | 1951 |
School district | Sweetwater Union High School District |
Superintendent | Dr. Karen Janney |
President | Edwin Hearn |
Principal | Richard Carreon |
Teaching staff | 65.72 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,585 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 24.12[1] |
Color(s) | Green, gold and white |
Athletics | 16 sports |
Mascot | Marty the Mariner, Poseidon |
Team name | Mariners |
Rival | Southwest High School |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[2] |
Newspaper | Sea Breeze; Mar Vista Times |
Yearbook | The Log |
Website | Mar Vista High School |
Mar Vista Senior High (MVH), in Imperial Beach, California, United States, is a high school established in 1951.
Mar Vista has an award-winning Marine Science Academy called Poseidon. Students spend grades 9-12 in the academy. It is frequently called "a school within a school." An NJROTC program is also located on campus.
Notable alumni[]
- Brian Bilbray, 1970 - Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 50th district; former mayor of Imperial Beach, California; former San Diego County supervisor
- Charlie Jackson, 1967 - founder of Silicon Beach Software and FutureWave Software
- Esteban Loaiza, 1990 - professional baseball player
- Dr. Eleanor Connie Mariano, 1973 - Rear Admiral, US Navy; served as White House Physician under President Bill Clinton and President George W. Bush
- Matthew Modine, 1977 - actor
- Jerry Overton, 1958 - professional football player
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Mar Vista High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.
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Categories:
- Educational institutions established in 1951
- High schools in San Diego County, California
- Public high schools in California
- 1951 establishments in California