San Bernardino High School

San Bernardino High School
Cardinal City, CA
Address
1850 North E Street
San Bernardino, (San Bernardino County), California 92405
United States
Coordinates 34°7′52″N 117°17′41.1″W / 34.13111°N 117.294750°W / 34.13111; -117.294750Coordinates: 34°7′52″N 117°17′41.1″W / 34.13111°N 117.294750°W / 34.13111; -117.294750
Information
Type Senior High School
Motto "The Very Best"
Established 1891[1]
Founders David B. Sturges
Noble A. Richardson
School district San Bernardino City Unified School District
CEEB code 052797
Principal Antoinette Gutierrez
Grades 9th-12th
Number of students 1,621[2]
Education system Semester
Campus Urban
Color(s)      Red
     Black
     White
Mascot Cardinals
Nickname 'Berdoo'
Rival Pacific High School (San Bernardino)
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Newspaper Tyro Times
Yearbook Tyro Annual
Website sanbernardino.sbcusd.com

San Bernardino High School (SBHS) is an American public high school located at 1850 North E Street in San Bernardino, California and a member of the San Bernardino City Unified School District. SBHS was granted charter as a city in 1963, under the name Cardinal City after the school's mascot, the Cardinal. SBHS is the oldest high school in the City of San Bernardino.

History

San Bernardino High School was officially established when residents of the San Bernardino, California approved a $60,000 bond for construction of a high school in 1891.[1] Construction of a three story-building at the southwest corner of Eighth and E Streets was completed in 1892 and received state accreditation in 1893 as San Bernardino Polytechnic High School.[1] In 1915, after enrollment had exceeded 400 students, a new campus was built consisting of five main buildings.[3]

In 1963, California Governor Edmund G. Brown granted the SBHS a city charter under the name Cardinal City.[4]

Academics

San Bernardino High School has a wide range of academic classes with regular 'College Prep', 'Honors' and Advanced Placement classes.The school offers the AVID program as well. SBHS has exemplary Mock Trail, Academic Decathlon. numerous SBHS students are members of National Honors Society, Spanish Honors Society, Quill and Scroll Journalism Honors Society, International Thespian Honors Society and the National Art Honors Society.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 Thompson, Richard D. "Sturges: The Man and The Monuments". History. City of San Bernardino. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "San Bernardino High". Common Core of Data. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Shaw, Stephen (January 9, 2008). San Bernardino. Arcadia Publishing. p. 67. ISBN 978-0738555812.
  4. ↑ School Activities and the Library. 35-36. American Library Association. 1963. pp. 215–16.
  5. ↑ https://archive.org/stream/miningchemicals00harrrich/miningchemicals00harrrich_djvu.txt
  6. ↑ http://legionofvalor.org/lov_citation/robert-d-pryor/
  7. ↑ http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=5119
  8. ↑ http://valor.defense.gov/Portals/24/Documents/ServiceCross/ArmyDSC-Vietnam.pdf
  9. ↑ http://www.profootballarchives.com/bass01350coach.html
  10. ↑ Masunaga, Samantha (November 15, 2016). "Longtime Stater Bros. leader and San Bernardino supporter Jack H. Brown dies at 78". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  11. ↑ "Clifford Evans Papers". Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
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