Redondo Union High School

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Redondo Union High School
Redondo union logo.jpg
Location
Redondo Union High School
One Sea Hawk Way
Redondo Beach, California, U.S.
Coordinates 33°50′46″N118°23′02″W / 33.8461°N 118.3840°W / 33.8461; -118.3840
Information
Type Public
Established1905
School district Redondo Beach Unified School District (1993-)
South Bay Union High School District (-1993)
PrincipalMarvin Brown
Teaching staff116.86 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,971 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio25.42 [1]
Color(s)   Red and White
MascotSea Hawk
Rival Mira Costa High School
Publication
  • High Tide (Newspaper)
  • RUTV (Newscast)
YearbookPilot
Website www.redondounion.org

Redondo Union High School (RUHS) is a public high school in Redondo Beach, California.

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Redondo Union High School is a part of the Redondo Beach Unified School District. All residents of Redondo Beach are zoned to Redondo Union. In addition, residents of Hermosa Beach may choose to attend Redondo Union or Mira Costa High School of the Manhattan Beach Unified School District. [2]

Since opening in 1905, Redondo Union High School has developed into the second largest high school campus in the State of California,[ citation needed ] with an overall area of 62 acres (250,000 m2).[ citation needed ]

History

Redondo Union High School was organized in the summer of 1905. The first classes were held in two upstairs rooms of the Masonic Building in Redondo Beach. In December of that same year, a site known as Old Chautauqua Place was selected as the location for the school.

In 1939, the Science Building was dedicated. Residents of Manhattan Beach attended Redondo Union until 1950, when Mira Costa High School opened. [3]

Redondo Union High School was a part of the South Bay Union High School District until 1993, when it dissolved. [4]

In 2013 RUHS Boys' Basketball won the Division II CIF State Championship. [5]

In 2015 the Girls' Volleyball team won the CIF State Championship. [6]

In 2024 the RUHS Boys' Volleyball team won the first CIF Division II State Championship [ citation needed ]

Athletics

Fall sports

Winter sports

Spring sports

Media appearances

Film

Television

Notable alumni

Notes

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