Centennial High School (Corona, California)
| Centennial High School | |
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| Address | |
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1820 Rimpau Avenue Corona, California 92881 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°51′32″N 117°32′44″W / 33.859°N 117.5455°WCoordinates: 33°51′32″N 117°32′44″W / 33.859°N 117.5455°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Together We Can, Together We Will |
| Established | 1989 |
| School district | Corona-Norco Unified School District |
| Principal | Ben Roberts[1] |
| Faculty | 119 |
| Enrollment | 2,910 |
| Color(s) |
Red Black White |
| Team name | Huskies |
| Rival | Santiago High School |
| Website |
www |
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Centennial High School (commonly referred to as CHS or CeHS) is a California Distinguished,[3] public high school in the city of Corona, California. It is one of eight high schools in the Corona-Norco Unified School District and is the only high school in the district that provides the International Baccalaureate program of study.
Campus
The school was constructed in 1989 and is Internet-connected throughout.
The campus covers an area of 1,742,200 square feet (161,860 m2). It has the following facilities:
- 6 tennis courts
- 2 baseball fields, 2 softball fields, 2 soccer fields
- 4 outdoor volleyball courts
- 5 outdoor basketball courts
- A dance room
- A wrestling room
- A weight-lifting room
- A gymnasium and performing arts center which includes a Drama, choir and band room.
- A library/media center
- A football field
- Track and field facilities
- An outdoor pool
- A TV Studio
Athletics
Centennial High was a member of the Mountain View League, however in the 2007-2008 school year the Mountain View League combined with another league and is now the Big VIII League.
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Football
The 2008 Centennial football team was undefeated and won its first State Championship.[4]
Notable alumni
- Lonnie Paxton (1996)— Long snapper for the Denver Broncos
- Taylor Martinez (2009) — Quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles
- Vontaze Burfict (2009) — Middle linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Matt Scott (2008)— Quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos
- Brandon Magee (2008) — Outside Linebacker for the Cleveland Browns
- Will Sutton (2009) — Defensive Tackle for the Chicago Bears
References
- ↑ "Centennial High School Administration". Retrieved September 3, 2015.
- ↑ Centennial High School Enrollment by Ethnicity, accessed January 20, 2008
- ↑ List of California Distinguished Schools in Riverside County, accessed October 6, 2007 Archived February 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Bolch, Ben (2008-12-20). "Corona Centennial holds off Concord De La Salle". Los Angeles Times.