Marcos de Niza High School

Marcos de Niza High School
Marcos de Niza High School
Location
6000 S. Lakeshore Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
Coordinates 33°21′58″N 111°55′17″W / 33.366149°N 111.921465°W / 33.366149; -111.921465Coordinates: 33°21′58″N 111°55′17″W / 33.366149°N 111.921465°W / 33.366149; -111.921465
Information
Type Public
Established 1971
School district Tempe Union High School District
Principal Frank Mirizio
Staff approx. 150
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,897 students (Oct. 1, 2010)[1]
Color(s) Brown and Gold
Athletics conference AIA 5A-II East Valley Region
Mascot Padre
Information (480) 838-3200
Website Marcos de Niza High School

Marcos de Niza High School is a high school located in Tempe, Arizona. It was founded in 1971 and it has an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students. The school's mascot is the Padre. The school is a part of the Tempe Union High School District and serves mainly students in central Tempe, as well as the Town of Guadalupe.

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Athletics

State Championships

  • 1980, 1986, 1989, 1990-Girls Basketball State Champions
  • 1984, 1990, 1991, 1992-Boys Soccer State Championships
  • 1990, 1991-Girls Archery State Champions
  • 1993-Girls Volleyball State Champions
  • 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004-Wrestling State Champions
  • 1998-Spirit Line State Champions
  • 2002 Boys Basketball State Champions
  • 2007 Boys Baseball State Champions
  • 2008-Girls Golf 5AII State Champions

Runner-up

  • 1981, 1988, 1991, 1992-Girls Basketball State Runner-up
  • 1992, 2003-Softball State Runner-up
  • 1994-Girl Volleyball State Runner-up
  • 1996-Wrestling State Runner-up
  • 1997, 2008-Boys Volleyball State Runner-up
  • 1998-Baseball State Runner-up
  • 1999, 2008-Spirit Line State Runner-up
  • 2007-Girls Golf 5AII State Runner-up (Team/Individual)
  • 2008-Boys Basketball 5AII State Runner-up
  • 2009-Football 5AII State Runner-Ups

Notable alumni

  • Steve Adolph made the first touchdown in school's history. He went on to become the school's principal; then, served as Superintendent for the Tempe Union High School District. For Steve's many contributions to the District and City, Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman declared April 23, 2011, Steve Adolph Day in Tempe, and the school retired #22, the number Steve played under as a student athlete at Marcos de Niza.
  • Preston Dennard
  • Greg Vanney
  • Marcus Brunson
  • Norifumi Yamamoto, Wrestler and MMA fighter
  • Kandace Lindsey, singer-songwriter
  • Caleb Clifton, drummer for American metalcore band Eyes Set To Kill
  • John C. Kilkenny, Producer, Executive VP 20th Century Fox Studios

References

  1. ^ AIA figures

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