Centinela Valley Union High School District
- Centinela Valley Union High School District
Centinela Valley Union High School District is a school district headquartered in Hawthorne, California, United States. The district operates high schools serving Lawndale, most of Hawthorne, and a portion of El Segundo.
History
The district has its basis in a 1905 formation, the "Inglewood Union High School District".
This 1905 district was composed of the territories of today's Hawthorne, Inglewood, [http://www.lennox.k12.ca.us Lennox] , and [http://www.wiseburn.k12.ca.us Wiseburn] School Districts. Territory taken from the Wiseburn School District in 1912 for the El Segundo School District contributed an additional component of this original "Inglewood Union High School District".
On November 1, 1944 that original name was changed to the current "Centinela Valley Union High School District" 1.
November 22, 1925, El Segundo School District withdrew in favor of an El Segundo High School District (both now subsumed into [http://www.elsegundousd.com ESUSD] ).
On July 1, 1954, Inglewood School District withdrew participation to form the [http://inglewood.k12.ca.us Inglewood Unified School District] . Since 1945, California 'Unified School Districts' allow combined elementary and high school districts.Since the 1978 closing of Lennox [http://www.lennoxlancershome.com High School] (now served by the Lennox [http://lmsta.lennox.k12.ca.us/ Mathematics, Science & Technology Academy] ), the Centinela Valley Union High School District consists of four teaching campuses:
*Hawthorne High School,
*Lawndale High School,
*Leuzinger High School, and
* [http://lloyde.centinela.k12.ca.us Lloyde Continuation High School]
External links
* [http://www.centinela.k12.ca.us/ District website]
* [http://www.hhscougars.org Hawthorne High website]
* [http://www.cougartown.com Hawthorne High Alumni site]
* [http://www.lawndalehs.org Lawndale High website]
* [http://www.leuzinger.org Leuzinger High website]
* [http://www.lennoxlancershome.com Lennox High (1928-1978) website]
* [http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/sd/details.asp?cds=19643521930239&Public=Y Lloyde High reference page]
* [http://www.schoolmatters.com/app/data/q/stid=5/llid=118/stllid=319/locid=1006124/catid=814/secid=3192/compid=771/stype= Lloyde High data]
* [http://sbhn.50megs.com/ps.html Lloyde High data]
ources
1. "History of School District Organization", Los Angeles County Department of Education, 1975.
2. "California Department of Education District Organization Handbook August 2006" [http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/lr/do/documents/dochap2.doc] . accessed 200707.06
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