Vista High School is a large public high school in Vista, California, United States. Vista is located in North San Diego County. The Vista Unified School District covers a large geographical area. Thus, it caters to the needs of students from the cities of Vista, Bonsall, San Marcos, Oceanside, and Carlsbad. Vista High School is one of the largest schools in California, with more than 3,000 students, although the campus was originally built in 1972 to educate 1,200 students. It was first established in 1936.
Video Vista High School (Vista, California)
Academics
In 1982, VHS was a junior high school in San Diego County to adopt the International Baccalaalaureate Program.
Maps Vista High School (Vista, California)
Athletics
The school football stadium is named after former coach Dick Haines, the successful Vista coach who led the Vista High School football team in 1974 and 1981 for the state championships. The Panthers have won the CIF championship nine times. To date, the school has produced five NFL players.
Famous Alumni
- Russell Allen - Jacksonville Jaguars midfielder
- Sal Aunese- University of Colorado Quarterback
- Trevor Cahill - Kansas City Royals pitcher
- Michael Damian - singer, songwriter & amp; actor.
- Travis Goethel - Oakland Raiders linebacker
- Micheal Guy - Keyboard Fear and Faith
- Leon Hall - Cincinnati Bengals Cornerback
- Wes Littleton - Seattle Mariners pitcher
- Clive Matson - Poet and Creative Writing Guru
- Carrie Prejean - Miss California USA 2009
- Cove Reber - The lead singer of Saosin
- Alan S. Thompson, retired US Navy Admiral Vice and former Director of the US Defense Logistics Agency
- Pisa Tinoisamoa - Chicago Bear midfielder
- Ryan Walker - singer-songwriter with Imagine Dragons
- Stefan McClure - Security Washington Redskins
References
- http://www.vistausd.org/history
External links
- School website
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