Vacaville High School
| Vacaville High School | |
|---|---|
%2C_Vacaville%2C_California.jpg) Vacaville High School, 1912 | |
| Address | |
  Vacaville High School | |
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100 West Monte Vista Avenue Vacaville, California 95688 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°21′35″N 121°59′54″W / 38.359765°N 121.9984169°WCoordinates: 38°21′35″N 121°59′54″W / 38.359765°N 121.9984169°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Vacaville Unified School District |
| Principal | Ron Thomas |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Enrollment | 2005[1] |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Website |
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Vacaville High School is a high school in the Vacaville Unified School District located in Vacaville, California.[2]
History
The original school building was completed in 1898 and was used until 1952, when a new building replaced it. In 2018, a fifteen-classroom mathematics building was opened.[3][4]
Notable alumni
- Jordan Brown, major league baseball outfielder[5]
- Randy Dedini, professional soccer goalie and college head coach[6]
- Kyle DeVan, played offensive guard for the Indianapolis Colts and other NFL teams[7]
- Josh Kaddu, NFL linebacker[8]
- Zack Nash, NFL linebacker[9]
- Aaron Pauley, lead vocalist and bassist for the metalcore band Of Mice & Men[10]
- Jacoby Shaddix, leader of the band Papa Roach[11]
- Thomas Williams, NFL linebacker and motivational speaker[12]
Notable staff
- Raymond C. Carrington, sculptor; math teacher at the school[13]
- Jason Fisk, former professional football player; football coach at the school[14]
References
- 1 2 "Vacaville High". U.S. News and World Report.
- ↑ "Vacaville High School".
- ↑ Bowen, Jerry (2004). Vacaville. Arcadia. pp. 67, 68, 101.
- ↑ Bammer, Richard (January 11, 2018). "New Home for Math at Vaca High". The Reporter.
- ↑ Tim Roe, "Vacaville's Jordan Brown coming to San Francisco with Miami Marlins", The Reporter, June 19, 2013.
- ↑ "Randy Dedini", HornetSports.com (accessed January 18, 2018).
- ↑ Mack Drake, "Vacaville High School announces third Hall of Fame class", The Reporter, October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Vacaville High School graduate Kaddu makes Miami Dolphins roster", The Reporter, Sep 1, 2013.
- ↑ "Former Bulldog, Zack Nash, to enter Sac State HoF", The Reporter, June 21, 2017.
- ↑ Amy Maginnis-Honey, "Vacaville’s Aaron Pauley gears up for upcoming tour", Daily Republic, January 17, 2014.
- ↑ Ryan McCarthy, "Papa Roach band members remember their roots, mayor says", Daily Republic, May 4, 2017.
- ↑ Susan Bell, "Former football star turns a setback into success", USC News, October 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Raymond C. Carrington". Carrington Foundation for Public Art. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Vacaville Ready to Have a go at Another Successful Football Season". Daily Republic. 17 August 2017.
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