Rincon High School
Rincon High School | |
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Location | |
421 N. Arcadia Avenue Tucson, Arizona, 85711 | |
Coordinates | 32°13′37″N 110°53′17″W / 32.227°N 110.888°WCoordinates: 32°13′37″N 110°53′17″W / 32.227°N 110.888°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | September 12, 1958[3] |
School district | Tucson Unified School District |
Principal | Alissa Welch |
Faculty | 59.32 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 1,120 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.88[1] |
Color(s) | Purple and White[2] |
Nickname | Home of the Rangers |
Team name | Rincon Rangers |
Newspaper | The Rincon Echo |
Website | edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/Rincon |
Rincon High School is a public high school in Tucson, Arizona. The school serves about 1,100 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Since 1985, the campus has been shared with University High School, a separate accelerated institution. Courses from each school can be combined, and athletics and fine arts are combined under the Rincon/University(RUHS) name. The two schools do field separate teams for academic competitive events. It opened its doors in 1959.
Notable alumni[]
- Ron Barber, U.S. Representative for Arizona (since 2012)[4]
- Jason Jacome, Former MLB player (New York Mets, Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Indians)
- Jimmy Johnson, former minor league infielder and manager
- Dan Schneider, Major League Baseball pitcher.
- Paul Moskau, Former MLB player (Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs)
- Tom Pagnozzi, Former MLB player (St. Louis Cardinals)
- Nora Slawik, Minnesota politician
- Janet Varney, actress
- Kate Walsh, actress
- Chad Griggs, professional mixed martial arts fighter[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Rincon High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- ^ "Rincon Rangers". MaxPreps. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/162747188/?terms=opens%20%22Rincon%20High%22&match=1
- ^ "Barber, Ron". Washington, D.C.: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. June 19, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
... graduated from Rincon High School, Tucson, Ariz, 1963
- ^ Profile, tusd.k12.az.us; accessed November 14, 2014.
Categories:
- Public high schools in Arizona
- Educational institutions established in 1959
- Schools in Tucson, Arizona
- 1959 establishments in Arizona
- Arizona school stubs