San Luis Obispo High School
San Luis Obispo High School, also referred to as "San Luis High" and "SLO High", is an American public high school in San Luis Obispo, California. It is the only non-continuation public high school within the city. The school is a member of the San Luis Coastal Unified School District (SLCUSD) and serves primarily students within San Luis Obispo. Before the school's addition of ninth grade, the school was known as "San Luis Obispo Senior High School".
| San Luis Obispo High School | |
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| Address | |
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1499 San Luis Drive , | |
| Coordinates | 35.28357°N 120.6491°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1895[1] |
| School district | San Luis Coastal Unified School District |
| Principal | Leslie O'Connor[2] |
| Faculty | 78[3] |
| Teaching staff | 67.23 (FTE)[4] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,558 (2018–19)[4] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.17[4] |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Nickname | SLO High or SLOHS |
| Rival | Mission College Preparatory High School and Arroyo Grande High School |
Notable alumni
- Jay Asher, author of Thirteen Reasons Why[5][6]
- Double Take, musical duo[7]
- Chris Pontius, actor[8]
- Jeff Powers, Olympic silver medalist, water polo[9]
- The Revels, surf rock band[10]
- Gilbert H. Stork, president of Cuesta College
- Townsend Bell, is an auto racing driver, currently competing in the IndyCar Series[11]
Academics
AP Courses offered: AP Art History, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principals, AP Physics I, AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature & Composition, AP Latin, AP Spanish, AP Statistics, AP European History, AP US History, AP US Government & Politics, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, AP Studio Art 2D, and AP Studio Art 3D.[12]
Athletics
San Luis Obispo High School is part of the CIF Central Section.[13]
References
- "About San Luis Obispo High School". School's website.
- "Staff". slohs.slcusd.org. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- California Department of Education - Dataquest
- "San Luis Obispo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/entertainment/books/article39498435.html
- https://slochamber.org/journey-of-hope-to-feature-jay-asher/
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article39200844.html
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/entertainment/celebrities/article39455868.html
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/sports/olympics/article93958252.html
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article39196395.html
- http://santamariatimes.com/high-school/slohs/answering-the-bell-at-indy/article_d6721124-e241-11e3-84aa-0019bb2963f4.html
- https://slohs.slcusd.org/images/cms/files/2019%20-%2020%20SLOHS%20Course%20Offerings%20English6.pdf
- https://www.sanluisobispo.com/sports/high-school/article213214449.html