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Mariposa County High School
Mariposa County High School is a public high school located in Mariposa, CA. The school is part of the Mariposa County Unified School District.
| Mariposa County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
5074 Old Hwy N , 95338 | |
| Coordinates | 37°29′20″N 119°57′49″W / 37.4888°N 119.9636°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Founded | 1914 |
| School board | Mariposa County Unified School District |
| NCES District ID | 0623940 |
| NCES School ID | 03602 |
| Principal | Celeste Azevedo |
| Staff | 29.15 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 476 (2017–18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.33[1] |
| Colour(s) | Green Gold |
| Athletics conference | CIF Sac-Joaquin Section |
| Mascot | Grizzly |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Website | MCHS |
History edit
Founded in 1914, Mariposa County High School was conceived after an election was held to figure out if the county should have a high school. The election was won with the majority of 666 beating those 608 votes against the school.[2]
Statistics edit
Demographics edit
2016-17[5] 510 students
| White | Latino | Asian | African American | American Indian | Two or More Races | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69.8% | 16.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.3% | 6.5% |
Standardized Testing edit
| SAT Scores for 2014-15[6] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Reading Score | Average Math Score | Average Writing Score | |
| Mariposa High | 534 | 550 | 513 |
| Statewide | 489 | 500 | 484 |
Student Activities edit
Athletics edit
The school is part of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section in the Southern League along with seven other schools.[8]
- Boys' Basketball
- Girls' Basketball
- Section Champions
- 1979-80
- Section Champions
- Baseball
- Section Champions
- 2007-08
- 2009-10
- 2011-12
- 2015-16 [11]
- Section Champions
- Softball
- Football
- Section Champions
- 1995-96
- 2019-20
- Section Champions
- Track
- Girls' Track
- Volleyball
- Section Champions
- 1980-81
- Section Champions
- Boys' Soccer
- Section Champions
- 2008-09
- Section Champions
- Girls' Soccer
- Golf
- Section Champions
- 2015-16
- Section Champions
- Tennis
- Wrestling
- Section Champions
- 2012-13
- 2015-16 [14]
- Section Champions
Clubs[15] edit
- Art Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club[16]
- FFA
- French Club
- Frisbee Club
- Natural Helpers
- Poetry Club
- Rotary Interact Club
- Spanish Club
- Big Chad Esports Team
Notable alumni[17] edit
- Logan Mankins, former NFL offensive lineman
- George Radanovich, politician
- Cody Wichmann, former NFL offensive lineman
- Russell Wong, actor
- Carolyn Yarnell, composer
References edit
- ^ a b c "Mariposa County High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ^ Rowland, Dorothy (1918). "History of the High School". Mariposa Gazette. No. 36.
- ^ Miracle, Veronica. "Mariposa County High School celebrates 100th birthday".
- ^ Yawger, Doane (2014). "Mariposa high school celebrates 100 years with homecoming". The Modesto Bee.
- ^ "Enrollment by Ethnicity and Grade - Mariposa County High School (CA Dept of Education)". data1.cde.ca.gov. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ "SAT Report 2014-15".
- ^ "SAT Report (CA Dept of Education)". data1.cde.ca.gov. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ "Divisions & Leagues". CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ "CIF Sac-Joaquin Section" (PDF). CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Jansen, Shawn (2016). "Year in Review: Mariposa's magical night was one of many highlights". Merced Sun-Star.
- ^ Burns, James. "Ripon Christian falls to Southern League rival Mariposa in D-VI final". The Modesto Bee.
- ^ Staff Report (2015). "2015 High School Softball State Champions". Yahoo Sports. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017.
- ^ Lynch, Sean. "Big inning propels Mariposa to Sac-Joaquin Section softball three-peat". Merced Sun-Star. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017.
- ^ Agostini, Ron. "Central Valley earns first blue banner at Sac-Joaquin Section team wrestling". The Modesto Bee. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017.
- ^ "Clubs of MCHS". Mariposa County High School.
- ^ "Grizzly Cinema".
- ^ "Daily Bulletin - Friday, October 24, 2014". Retrieved 2017-06-21.
External links edit
- MCHS Band Website
- Grizzly Cinema
- MCHS Facebook Page