Emery Secondary School

Coordinates: 37°50′8.21″N 122°16′55.88″W / 37.8356139°N 122.2821889°W / 37.8356139; -122.2821889

Emery Secondary School
Location
1100 47th St.
Emeryville, California, 94608-2908
United States
Information
Type Public
School district Emery Unified School District
Principal Jessica Goode
Enrollment Approx. 180
Color(s) Blue and Gold
Mascot Spartan
Website emeryusd.k12.ca.us/ess/

Emery Secondary School is a high school in Emeryville, California, United States for 7th through 12th grades. It is part of the Emery Unified School District. The school has an enrollment of around 350 students.[1] Emery Secondary School was formerly Emery High School; after the closure of Emery Middle School, it became a secondary school with the addition of the 7th and 8th grades. The school building was scheduled to close in 2012 and be replaced by a new K-12 school.[2]

Athletics

The school competes in the Bay Counties League - East.[3]

At the 2003 National Chess Education Association tournament in Anaheim, the Emery Chess Club secured first place in the 8th, 11th and 12th grade categories.[4]

Notable alumni

  • Darnell Robinson, retired professional basketball player; while at Emery High, he was the leading scorer in California men's high school basketball history.[5][6]

Notable faculty

References

  1. ↑ "Emery Secondary School", National Center for Education Statistics, accessed June 7, 2009.
  2. ↑ "City of Emeryville Memorandum", Patrick D. O'Keeffe, City Manager, City of Emeryville, October 2008.
  3. ↑ "AD Board Members", Bay Area Conference, December 1, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Emery Chess Club checkmates foes", Meredith May, San Francisco Chronicle, December 19, 2003.
  5. ↑ "Arkansas Star Robinson Opts For NBA Draft", Contra Costa Times, March 27, 1996.
  6. ↑ "Emery's Big Package Awaits Brethren Christian in Final Basketball: Darnell Robinson, 6-11, is expected to power his team's offense in the Division V State championship game", Los Angeles Times, March 16, 1993.
  7. ↑ "History of the Awards and Edyth May Sliffe", University of Nebraska–Lincoln, January/February 1989.
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