John A. Rowland High School
| John Rowland High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°58′51″N 117°53′23″W / 33.98083°N 117.88972°WCoordinates: 33°58′51″N 117°53′23″W / 33.98083°N 117.88972°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1964 |
| School district | Rowland Unified School District |
| CEEB code | 052696 |
| Principal | Mitchell Brunyer |
| Faculty | 114 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 2415 (2011-12) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Navy blue and old gold |
| Athletics conference |
CIF Southern Section Valle Vista League |
| Mascot | Raiders |
| Rival | Nogales High School |
| Accreditations | WASC |
| Yearbook | Saga |
| Website | Official website |
John A. Rowland High School
John A. Rowland High School is a public, four-year high school and International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in the city of Rowland Heights, California, United States. It is one of the two high schools in the Rowland Unified School District. It is located directly across from one of the district's elementary schools, Killian Elementary School.
Rowland High School received a six-year WASC accreditation in 2007 as well as being named a California Distinguished School[1] in 1996 and 2004, and a National Blue Ribbon School in 1998.
Athletics
Rowland participates in the Valle Vista League of the CIF Southern Section.
CIF Southern Section Championships
- Boys' basketball (1964)
- Boys' cross country (1988)
- Boys' water polo (1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000)
- Girls' soccer (1997)
Notable alumni
- Lanhee Chen[2] (1995) - Policy Director of the Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2012 and Romney's chief policy adviser;[3] Senior Adviser of the Marco Rubio presidential campaign, 2016;[4] member of the U.S. Social Security Advisory Board[5]
- Mark Crear (1987) - two-time Olympic medalist; ordained minister
- Dave Hansen (1986) - Major League Baseball player
- Mike Hohensee (1979) - former Head Coach of the Albany Firebirds; current Head Coach of the Chicago Rush
- Al Martin (1985) - Major League Baseball player
- Larry Tieu (2004) - former ASEAN Basketball League player for Vietnam's first professional basketball team, the Saigon Heat
References
- ↑ California Department of Education Distinguished School Awards Honorees
- ↑ "JSA: Civics Education and Leadership Programs for High School Students - Lanhee Chen". Junior State of America. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ↑ Lanhee Chen, the 'orchestra leader' behind Romney's campaign｜WCT
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- ↑ President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post | whitehouse.gov
External links
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