Frontier High School (Bakersfield, California)

Frontier High School (FHS) is a public American senior high school set in Bakersfield, California. The school is part of the Kern High School District since its inception in 2006. Its campus is located on the corner of Allen Road and Olive Drive.[2] The school's newspaper publication, entitled the Titan Tribune, posts stories and events online.[3]

Frontier High School
Address
6401 Allen Road

Bakersfield
,
California
93312

United States
Information
School typePublic Senior High School
Motto"Success for every Student"
Opened2006
School districtKern High School District
DeanDoug Kelley
PrincipalVicky Thompson
Staff81.38 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,310 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio28.39[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)    Blue, Black and White
Athletics conferenceSouthwest Yosemite League
MascotTitan
RivalCentennial, Liberty, Stockdale
Websitehttp://frontier.kernhigh.org/

History

Frontier High School was founded prior to the 2006/2007 school year, opening its doors only to incoming freshmen and sophomores. The first day of school for Frontier was on August 21, 2006.[2] Frontier's first graduating class was the Class of 2009.

Academics
Alternate logo for the Frontier High School Titans.

FHS provides the following AP courses:[4]

Athletics
The official mascot for the Frontier Titans.

The athletic director for FHS is Mike Gibson. FHS sports teams are called the Titans, and have their home games on campus.[5] The Titans participate in the Southwest Yosemite League (Div. II, CIF Central Section) and have varsity, JV, and frosh/soph teams. Out of all the sports, the Titans have shown the most promise in Girls' Golf and Girls' Soccer (the lady Titans have won the CIF championship in both sports).

In 2010 Frontier won the Valley Championship in Baseball in the (Div. II, CIF Central Section) playoffs and the Football team also hosted the Valley Championship in the (Div. II, CIF Central Section) playoffs

The sports FHS participates in, and their respective levels are:

  • Varsity, JV & frosh/soph – Football, Volleyball, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, softball, cross country
  • Varsity and JV – Women's tennis, women's soccer, wrestling, men's tennis, cheerleading, men's soccer, swimming, track and field
  • Varsity only – Men's Golf, women's golf

Notable alumni

Matt Darr, Punter, Miami Dolphins

  1. "Frontier High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. Frontier History
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2010-12-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Frontier Academics
  5. "Frontier Athletics". Archived from the original on 2008-05-08. Retrieved 2008-06-10.

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