- Durham High School (California)
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Durham High School Address 9455 Putney Drive
Durham, California, 95938
United StatesCoordinates 39°38′53″N 121°48′05″W / 39.6479400°N 121.8013656°WCoordinates: 39°38′53″N 121°48′05″W / 39.6479400°N 121.8013656°W[1] Information Established 1922 School district Durham Unified School District Principal Mr. Kevin Martin Teaching staff 21 (as of 2005–06)[2] Grades 9–12 Enrollment 414 (as of 2005–06)[2] Student to teacher ratio 20 (as of 2005–06)[2] Campus type Suburban[2] School Colour(s) Blue and White Website Durham High School Durham High School is a public secondary school in Durham, California, United States. Durham High is located in the heart of an agricultural community. Durham High School's current enrollment is about 400 students.
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History
Durham High School was founded in 1922.
Campus
Durham High School is located on a 55 acres (220,000 m2) campus that also contains the elementary, intermediate and continuation schools as well as the district offices.
Curriculum
Extracurricular activities
Organizations available to Durham students include Academic Decathlon, Big Sister, Little Sister, California Scholarship Federation, Computer Gaming Club, FFA, and Interact.
Durham High School fields teams in interscholastic competition in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, track and field, volleyball and wrestling. They compete in the California Interscholastic Federation Northern Section.
Notable alumni
- Brian "Steve" Pierce - Former Manager of Order Management at Build.com
References
- ^ "Durham High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1723941. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
- ^ a b c d "School Detail for Durham High". National Center for Education Statistics. http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=061173001296&ID=061173001296.
External links
Categories:- Educational institutions established in 1922
- High schools in California
- California school stubs
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