LAGUNA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

'Laguna Hills High School' is a public secondary school located in Laguna Hills, California which serves the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. The school has the smallest student enrollment of the district’s four schools at approximately 1,870 students. The mascot for Laguna Hills is the Hawk, and the official colors are brown and gold.

★ On multiple occassions, Laguna HIlls has been recognised as both a California Top 100 school and a National Blue Ribbon School.

★ The International Baccalaureate program has historically had the highest pass rate for full diploma candidates of the high schools offering the diploma program in SVUSD. In 2007 26 students graduated as full diploma candidates.

★ The innovative programs include the Golden-Bell Award Winning Two-Way Language Immersion Program; AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination); a four-year Model United Nations program; an interdisciplinary senior Humanities program; and a two-period Virtual Enterprise business program.

★ Competitive and successful Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate programs have a proud tradition of engaging honors students in curriculum designed to help them succeed in these rigorous exams.

★ 89% of LHHS grads are accepted at 2 or 4-year colleges

★ In Newsweek's list of the top 1,300 high schools, Laguna Hills placed 786 which places it within the top 3% of schools nationwide

Contents

Performing Arts

Athletics

Wrestling

External links

Performing Arts

★ Laguna Hills High School hosts 5 instrumental music groups including a Symphonic Band, Marching Band (The Golden Hawk Brigade), Drumline, String Orchestra, and Jazz all of which are directed by Andrew Julian.

★ Award winning Nationally ranked Chamber, Treble, and Concert Choirs.

Athletics

LHHS has a proud history of athletic excellence, with 17 different sports entering into CIF play during the 2006-2007 school year. Football, Wrestling, Softball, Baseball, Boys and Girls Basketball, Cross Country and Track & Field won the league championship. Girls Basketball and Wrestling both won CIF titles. Work on the school's new stadium will be finished in August 2007 so games can be played at LHHS rather than at nearby Mission Viejo High.

Wrestling

★ 20 Consecutive league championships

★ 2006 CIF Champion; won the 2005 CIF Championship as well, 3 out of the last 5 years with the other two seasons recognized as CIF runners-up.

External links

★ Laguna Hills High School website

★ Laguna Hills High School Music Program

★ Laguna Hills High School Football Program