University Preparatory School (Redding, California)

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University Preparatory School
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University Preparatory School (Redding, California)
2200 Eureka Way

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96001

United States
Coordinates 40°35′13″N122°24′18″W / 40.587°N 122.405°W / 40.587; -122.405 Coordinates: 40°35′13″N122°24′18″W / 40.587°N 122.405°W / 40.587; -122.405
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Opened2004
StatusOpen
School district Shasta Union High School District
PrincipalRochelle Angley
Grades6-12
Enrollment950 (2020-21) [1]
Color(s)   
MascotPanther
Website www.uprep.net

University Preparatory School is a grade 6-12 college preparatory school located in Redding, California, United States established in 2004. The school is a charter school within the Shasta Union High School District. [2]

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Located in the Shasta Learning Center, the school's facilities include three gymnasiums, a stadium with an all-weather turf field, softball and baseball fields, and 1000-seat theater.

Highly respected as one of the best 250 schools in the country, it has some of the highest AP and average SAT/ACT scores of all public high schools in the country.

Administration

Rochelle Angley is the current principal at U-Prep, in her 1st year (as of 2022) on the job. Rochelle Angley, was a former teacher at the school who served as a VP at Parsons Junior High during the 2015–16 school year. Her admin team includes assistant principal Monica Cabral and administrative intern Cory Reagan, who has been teaching Human Geography, Language Arts, and Social Studies at the school.

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References

  1. "Admissions". University Preparatory School. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  2. "About". Shasta Union High School District. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.