El Diamante High School

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El Diamante High School
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Location
El Diamante High School
5100 W Whitendale Ave, Visalia, CA 93277

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93277

United States
Coordinates 36°18′22″N119°20′49″W / 36.30611°N 119.34694°W / 36.30611; -119.34694
Information
Type Public
Established2002
School district Visalia Unified School District
PrincipalKim Nelson
Teaching staff90.57 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,942 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio21.44 [1]
Color(s)Green, Navy Blue and White
MascotMiner Ed
Nickname Miners
NewspaperThe Dig
YearbookFacet
Website www.vusd.org/domain/799

El Diamante High School, known locally as "El D", is a WASC-accredited high school [2] serving students in grades 9–12 in Visalia, California, USA, in Tulare County. It was established as Visalia Unified School District's fourth public high school in 2002. Its current feeder elementary schools are Cottonwood Creek Elementary, Crestwood Elementary, Goshen Elementary, Linwood Elementary, and Veva Blunt Elementary whose students will attend either La Joya Middle School or Ridgeview Middle School prior to their 9th-grade year. [3]

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Athletics

El Diamante competes in the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), Central Section Division II, East Yosemite League. [4]

Fall

Winter

Spring

Student Activities

Student Newspaper, Television, and Yearbook

Student newspaper The Dig is published on a monthly basis with a mission "to inspire interest and involvement from the student body within our school, while displaying the achievements, power, knowledge and talents Miners bring to the community." [5]

ED HewS is a student-produced weekly news program. This program airs weekly in student homeroom classes and is archived on the OnAirEdHews YouTube channel.

El Diamante publishes their annual yearbook, The Facet, which is released at the end of the traditional school year.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "El Diamante High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "News". Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  4. "School Directory | CIF Central Section". www.cifcs.org. Archived from the original on April 5, 2017.
  5. "The Dig Staff". March 15, 2011.