Reseda High School

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name = Reseda High School


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established = 1955
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district =Los Angeles Unified School District
grades = 9-12
principal =Alfredo Tarin
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location = Reseda, Los Angeles, California
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website = [http://notebook.lausd.net/portal/page?_pageid=33,54194&_dad=ptl&_schema=PTL_EP&school_code=8814g/ Official website]

Reseda High School, established in 1955 is located in the San Fernando Valley region of the Reseda section of Los Angeles, California, United States.

The school currently is home to the Reseda High School Science Magnet HS and the Reseda Police Academy Magnet HS, in addition to Reseda High.

Academic programs

Reseda High School has several programs. Among them are an active Humanities Academy, Multilingual Teachers Academy, Academic Decathlon Program, Navy Jr. ROTC, Urban Studies program, Health Occupations Students of America chapter, Science Bowl, AP Calculus courses, and the largest yearly high school science fair in the San Fernando Valley.

Reseda High School also has one of the few robotics teams in the San Fernando Valley. [cite web | url = http://www.resedarobotics.com | title = Reseda Regents Robotics]

Reseda High School Science Magnet

The Reseda Science Magnet School is designed to give students a strong academic background in science, math and social responsibility. The program prepares students to be successful at the college level in the fields of medicine, physics, chemistry, engineering, geology and environmental science. To be successful in this program, a student must have a strong background in mathematics.

Students are offered three educational options: a medical option, an engineering option, and a geology/ environmental science option.

Naval Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corp.

Reseda High School has one of the highest-placing NJROTC Units in the San Fernando Valley, which has placed second in its last two competitions at Cabrillo High School and La Habra High school, beating El Camino Real NJROTC in competition placing since the Area 11 Field Meet at Santa Ana High School.RHS NJROTC has been a distinguished unit for the last 3 years.

School in film

Reseda was used as the high school in the television series "The Shield" and in an episode of "Commander in Chief", and also several episodes of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer".Many locations of the campus appeared in the feature film "Grosse Pointe Blank".Fact|date=September 2008

In 2007, the campus was used as a location to film a music video for the song "Misery Business" by the alternative group, Paramore.

References

External links

* http://www.resedahighschool.net
* http://www.resedahighschool.com
* http://www.resedasciencemagnet.net/index.htm