Glendale High School (Glendale, Arizona)

Glendale High School
Historic Glendale High School Auditorium
Address
6216 W. Glendale Avenue
Glendale, Arizona
United States
Coordinates 33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729Coordinates: 33°32′24″N 112°11′37″W / 33.539867°N 112.193729°W / 33.539867; -112.193729
Information
Type Public high school
Motto Motto: Education, Excellence, Opportunity
Established 1911
School district Glendale Union High School District
Principal Justin Tarver
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,673 (October 1, 2012)[1]
Color(s) Crimson, white, and gold
Athletics Football, cross country, golf, swimming, badminton, volleyball, Cardinal Spirit Line, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, softball, tennis
Mascot Cardinals
Website http://glendale.guhsdaz.org/index.html

Glendale High School is located in Glendale, Arizona, United States, and is part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was founded in 1911 and is the oldest Arizona high school which still remains on its original site, having been established at Glendale and Grand Avenues in the fall of 1912.[2]

The high school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Arizona.

Feeder patterns

Schools operated by the Glendale Elementary School District feed into Glendale High School.

Elementary schools that feed into Glendale include:

  • Desert Garden Elementary School (K-3)
  • Smith Elementary School (K-8)

Middle schools include:

  • Challenger Middle School (4-8)
  • Don Mensendick Middle School (4-8)

K-8 schools include:

  • Desert Spirit
  • Glendale American School
  • Horizon School
  • Imes School
  • Landmark School
  • Sine School
  • Sunset Vista

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ AIA 2012 enrollment figures Archived November 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Which high school holds title of state's oldest." Arizona Republic 25 September 2011: B3.


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