Centennial High School (Corona, California)

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Centennial High School
Address
Centennial High School (Corona, California)
1820 Rimpau Avenue

Corona
,
California
92881

United States
Coordinates 33°51′32″N117°32′44″W / 33.859°N 117.5455°W / 33.859; -117.5455
Information
Type Public high school
MottoTogether We Can, Together We Will
Established1989
School district Corona-Norco Unified School District
PrincipalHenry Romero [1]
Teaching staff115.55 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Enrollment2,816 (2023-2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio24.37 [2]
Color(s)  Red
  Black
  White
Team name Huskies
Website centennial.cnusd.k12.ca.us

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. [4]

Contents

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:

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.

Football

The 2008 Centennial football team was undefeated and won its first State Championship. [5]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. ↑ "Administration Team". Centennial High School. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Centennial High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  3. ↑ List of California Distinguished Schools in Riverside County, accessed October 6, 2007 Archived February 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ "International Baccalaureate". centennial.cnusd.k12.ca.us. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  5. ↑ Bolch, Ben (2008-12-20). "Corona Centennial holds off Concord De La Salle". Los Angeles Times .
  6. ↑ "ALUMNI". Centennial Huskies.
  7. ↑ "Centennial Alumni, Amanda Nguyen, Named TIME 2022 Women of the Year" . Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Mike Caffey Player Profile, Long Beach State - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  9. ↑ "The Times' lineman of the year: Cameron Hunt of Corona Centennial". Los Angeles Times. 18 December 2012.
  10. ↑ "Sedrick Barefield – Men's Basketball". University of Utah Athletics.
  11. ↑ "Gary Bryant Jr. – Football". USC Athletics.
  12. ↑ "Kylan Boswell - Men's Basketball". University of Arizona Athletics.
  13. ↑ "Carter Bryant - Basketball Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com.
  14. ↑ "Husan Longstreet Quarterback: Pocket Passer Recruiting Profile - ESPN". ESPN.com.
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