Inglewood High School (California)
Inglewood High School | |
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231 S. Grevillea Avenue Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California 90301 United States | |
Coordinates | 33°57′40″N 118°21′21″W / 33.96111°N 118.35583°WCoordinates: 33°57′40″N 118°21′21″W / 33.96111°N 118.35583°W |
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Type | Public High School |
Founded | 1905 |
School district | Inglewood Unified School District |
CEEB code | 51260 |
Principal | Debra Tate |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | co-educational |
Enrollment | 1,769 |
Campus type | Suburban |
School color(s) | Green and White |
Team name | Sentinels |
Rival | Morningside High School |
Communities served | Inglewood |
Website | Official website |
Inglewood High School is a four-year public high school in Inglewood, California.
History
The school opened its doors in 1905. Total enrollment as of 2018 is at 1,432
Demographics
The school is predominantly Hispanic with 60% enrollment followed by 38% enrollment from African-Americans. Asian enrollment is at 1% followed by 0.01% enrollment from Whites.
Notable faculty
- Gladys Waddingham, author, taught Spanish for 45 years at the high school[1]
Notable alumni
- Glenn M. Anderson, 37th Lieutenant Governor of California, Congressman[2]
- Sonny Bono, singer, songwriter, actor and politician; did not graduate[3]
- Coco Crisp, Major League Baseball player, 2007 World Series champion[4]
- Robert Finch, 38th Lieutenant Governor of California, presidential adviser to Richard Nixon[1]
- Jason Hart, NBA basketball player[5]
- Gail Henley, MLB professional baseball player[6]
- Shaquelle Evans, NFL football player[7]
- Lawrence Jackson, NFL football player[8]
- Ralph Jackson, NBA basketball player[9]
- Vince Kelley, NBL Australia basketball player[10]
- Gary Kerkorian, NFL football player[11]
- Harold Miner, USC and NBA basketball player[12]
- Edla Muir, architect[13]
- Paul Pierce, NBA basketball player, 10-time All-Star[14]
- Horacio Ramírez, MLB professional baseball player[15]
- Jim Sears, AFL and NFL football player[16]
- Jim Sutherland, college football head coach, class of 1933
- Reggie Theus, professional basketball player and college head coach[17]
References
- 1 2 Oliver, Myrna (April 18, 1997). "Gladys Waddingham; Inglewood Historian". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Kowsky, Kim (August 9, 1995). "The Stories of Her Hometown : A former teacher races the clock to finish another of her histories of life in Inglewood". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Yates, Nona (January 7, 1998). "Sonny Bono, a Chronology". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Edes, Gordon (February 12, 2006). "He's a go-go". Boston Globe. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Shepard, Eric (February 12, 1996). "Inglewood's Hart Scrutinized Again". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Gail Henley Statistics and History". Baseball Reference. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Shaq Evans, National Football League
- ↑ Guild, Ron (January 23, 2014). "Miller named new Inglewood football coach". Wave Newspapers. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Axelrod, Phil (March 19, 1980). "LA's Ralph Jackson Brings Repertoire Into Roundball". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Google News. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Where Are They Now? Vince Kelley
- ↑ "Kerkorian, Monachino Resume Duel". San Bernardino County Sun. Newspapers.com. November 16, 1949. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ↑ Matthews, Stuart (January 17, 1988). "Sentinels' Harold Miner Poised for Super-Stardom". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Sarah Allaback, The First Women Architects (University of Illinois Press 2008): 156. ISBN 0252033213
- ↑ Witz, Billy (June 10, 2008). "Pierce's Road From Inglewood Could Hit Its Summit Nearby". New York Times. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Wilson, Burt (June 16, 2013). "Barnstormers' Horacio Ramirez learned to pitch in a Brave new world". Lancaster Newspapers, Inc. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ "USC All-American Footballer Jim Sears Dies". University of Southern California. January 7, 2002. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ↑ Lewis, Jason (March 29, 2013). "Local Legends: Reggie Theus". Los Angeles Sentinel. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
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