Marina High School (Huntington Beach, California)
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Live. Breathe. Vikings.
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15871 Springdale Street Huntington Beach, California 92649 United States |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1963 |
School district | Huntington Beach Union High School District |
Principal | Jessie Marion |
Faculty | 108[1] |
Number of students | 3,000 students, Grades 9-12 |
Campus | Suburban Area |
Color(s) | Navy Blue, Gold, & Columbia Blue |
Athletics conference | CIF Southern Section Sunset League |
Team name | Vikings |
Website | www |
Marina High School is a public high school located in the northwest corner of Huntington Beach, California which first began operating in 1963. Marina is part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District, which includes several other area high schools. The school is located on Springdale Street between Edinger Avenue and McFadden Avenue. In 2009, the school was named a California Distinguished School, the highest honor given to schools in California.[2]
Athletics
Marina's athletic teams are known as the Vikings and their school colors are Navy Blue, Columbia Blue, and Gold. They compete in the Sunset League of the California Interscholastic Federation's (CIF) Southern Section. Marina has no on-campus stadium and plays most of its football home games at nearby Westminster High School.
In 2000, Marina's varsity field hockey team played an undefeated season of 13-0 and took both the Sunset League Championship as well as the CIF Championship.[citation needed]
In 2007, Marina Boys Basketball broke the National record for 3 point shots made in a season making 437 three pointers.[citation needed]
Other activities
On September 20, 2013, for the first time, a transgender teen was named as Marina High School's homecoming queen.[3] [4]
Notable alumni
- Daric Barton, professional baseball player[5]
- Jake Bauers, professional baseball player[6]
- Robin Beauregard, Olympic medalist[7]
- Johnny Christ, bassist for hard rock/metal band, Avenged Sevenfold
- Kevin Elster, former MLB baseball player[8]
- Bob Forrest, vocalist of the bands Thelonious Monster and The Bicycle Thief[9]
- Chanda Gunn, Olympic bronze medalist in 2006, women's ice hockey goaltender[10]
- Adam Hayward, NFL football player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers[11]
- Alan Knipe, head coach of the Long Beach State 49ers men's volleyball team and former head coach of the United States men's national volleyball team[12]
- Dave Mustaine, lead vocalist and guitarist for hard rock/metal band, Megadeth[9]
- Natalie Nakase, basketball player and coach[13]
- Marc Newfield, former MLB baseball player[14]
- Cherokee Parks, former NBA basketball player[9]
- Tony Parrish, former NFL football player[9]
- Joe Penny, Actor [15]
- Justin Sellers, INF for the Pittsburgh Pirates[16]
- Cassidy Lynn Campbell, First Transgender Student to win Homecoming Queen in the District's history in 2013. [17] [18]
References
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External links
- Marina High School website
- Huntington Beach Union High School District website
- Marina High School's 2006 STAR (California Standardized Testing and Reporting) test scores
- Marina Football Website
- Marina Marching Band/Concert Band/Jazz Band/Orchestra/Drumline/Color Guard
- Marina Choral/Vocal Music Website