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Washington High School has fourteen sports teams that each compete in the Mission Valley Athletic League (MVAL). These include [[cross country running|cross country]], [[American football]], [[gymnastics]], [[tennis|girls' tennis]], [[volleyball|girls' volleyball]] and [[water polo]] in the fall; [[basketball]], soccer and [[wrestling]] in the winter; and [[badminton]], [[baseball]], [[softball]], [[golf]], [[lacrosse]] swimming, [[track and field]], [[powderpuff (sports)|seniors vs. juniors powderpuff]], [[volleyball|boys' volleyball]] and boys' tennis in the spring. [[Cheerleading]] is done year-round. The 5,000 seat Tak Fudenna Stadium which serves all of Fremont's five comprehensive high schools for sports venues is located on the Washington High School campus. |
Washington High School has fourteen sports teams that each compete in the Mission Valley Athletic League (MVAL). These include [[cross country running|cross country]], [[American football]], [[gymnastics]], [[tennis|girls' tennis]], [[volleyball|girls' volleyball]] and [[water polo]] in the fall; [[basketball]], soccer and [[wrestling]] in the winter; and [[badminton]], [[baseball]], [[softball]], [[golf]], [[lacrosse]] swimming, [[track and field]], [[powderpuff (sports)|seniors vs. juniors powderpuff]], [[volleyball|boys' volleyball]] and boys' tennis in the spring. [[Cheerleading]] is done year-round. The 5,000 seat Tak Fudenna Stadium which serves all of Fremont's five comprehensive high schools for sports venues is located on the Washington High School campus. |
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===Student publications=== |
===Student publications=== |
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The student newspaper is a monthly titled ''The'' ''Hatchet''. Some have been scanned in.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Student Newspaper of Washington High School|url=https://washington-fusd-ca.schoolloop.com/pf4/cms2/view_page?d=x&group_id=1548490978471&vdid=i39atw2u34ll3l2&fbclid=IwAR0odAx5a0BvM6mIh8niJVLmJ8XStgtK6PEyq0_3JyZBYjXy_XLJAYOni9s|access-date=2021-11-19|website=washington-fusd-ca.schoolloop.com}}</ref> The school's yearbook is the ''Washingtonian''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Washingtonian yearbook on Washington Township Museum of Local History {{!}} California Revealed|url=https://californiarevealed.org/collections/washington-township-museum-local-history?islandora_solr_search_navigation=0&f%5B0%5D=mods_subject_descendants_all_ms:%22Yearbooks%22&f%5B1%5D=cavpp_creator_ms:%22Washington%5C%20High%5C%20School%22&sort=mods_originInfo_encoding_edtf_dateCreated_dt%20desc |
The student newspaper is a monthly titled ''The'' ''Hatchet''. Some have been scanned in.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Student Newspaper of Washington High School|url=https://washington-fusd-ca.schoolloop.com/pf4/cms2/view_page?d=x&group_id=1548490978471&vdid=i39atw2u34ll3l2&fbclid=IwAR0odAx5a0BvM6mIh8niJVLmJ8XStgtK6PEyq0_3JyZBYjXy_XLJAYOni9s|access-date=2021-11-19|website=washington-fusd-ca.schoolloop.com}}</ref> The school's yearbook is the ''Washingtonian''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Washingtonian yearbook on Washington Township Museum of Local History {{!}} California Revealed|url=https://californiarevealed.org/collections/washington-township-museum-local-history?islandora_solr_search_navigation=0&f%5B0%5D=mods_subject_descendants_all_ms:%22Yearbooks%22&f%5B1%5D=cavpp_creator_ms:%22Washington%5C%20High%5C%20School%22&sort=mods_originInfo_encoding_edtf_dateCreated_dt%20desc|access-date=2021-11-19|website=californiarevealed.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Other Washington High School publications|url=https://californiarevealed.org/islandora/search?type=dismax&f%5B0%5D=cavpp_creator_ms:%22Washington%5C%20High%5C%20School%22&islandora_solr_search_navigation=0|access-date=2021-11-19|website=californiarevealed.org}}</ref> The ''Hatchet'' won the Best of the West award in 2011 during the [[Journalism Education Association|JEANC State Convention]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2011 Best of the West Winners|url=http://jeanc.org/?page_id=680|work=Journalism Education Association|access-date=October 29, 2011}}</ref> A student literary magazine, ''The Scrivener'', is published by the student club The Scrivener Society (formally Media Analysis Republic) once a year. |
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=== Student Organizations === |
=== Student Organizations === |
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* [[John Doyle (soccer, born 1966)|John Doyle]] (1966– ): amateur and professional soccer player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mustangsoccer.com/CoachingDirectorProfile.htm |title=Mustang Soccer, Director Profile |access-date=October 29, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929062544/http://www.mustangsoccer.com/CoachingDirectorProfile.htm |archive-date=September 29, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
* [[John Doyle (soccer, born 1966)|John Doyle]] (1966– ): amateur and professional soccer player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mustangsoccer.com/CoachingDirectorProfile.htm |title=Mustang Soccer, Director Profile |access-date=October 29, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929062544/http://www.mustangsoccer.com/CoachingDirectorProfile.htm |archive-date=September 29, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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* [[Dennis Eckersley]] (1954– ): [[MLB]] [[pitcher]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hof_weekend/2004/inductees_eckersley.htm |title=National Baseball Hall of Fame |access-date=October 29, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061004183237/http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hof_weekend/2004/inductees_eckersley.htm |archive-date=October 4, 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
* [[Dennis Eckersley]] (1954– ): [[MLB]] [[pitcher]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hof_weekend/2004/inductees_eckersley.htm |title=National Baseball Hall of Fame |access-date=October 29, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061004183237/http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hof_weekend/2004/inductees_eckersley.htm |archive-date=October 4, 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*Dr. Joshua Fong<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fong|first=Joshua|title=Fong Family History|url=https://museumoflocalhistory.org/wordpress2/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Fong-Family-History-Joshua-Fong-OD-1999.pdf |
*Dr. Joshua Fong<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fong|first=Joshua|title=Fong Family History|url=https://museumoflocalhistory.org/wordpress2/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Fong-Family-History-Joshua-Fong-OD-1999.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Dr. Joshua Fong and Laura Azeveda {{!}} California Revealed|url=https://californiarevealed.org/islandora/object/cavpp:12893|access-date=2021-11-19|website=californiarevealed.org}}</ref> |
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*[[Mikh McKinney]] (1992– ): professional basketball player |
*[[Mikh McKinney]] (1992– ): professional basketball player |
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*[[Lee Murchison]], former NFL player. He transferred before his senior season<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MurcLe20.htm | title=Lee Murchison | access-date=February 16, 2019}}</ref> |
*[[Lee Murchison]], former NFL player. He transferred before his senior season<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MurcLe20.htm | title=Lee Murchison | website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] | access-date=February 16, 2019}}</ref> |
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* [[Bill Walsh (football coach)|Bill Walsh]] (1931–2007): Washington High School football coach, 1957–59<ref>[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FCL/is_1_32/ai_90622156 ''Football Digest'', September 2002]</ref> |
* [[Bill Walsh (football coach)|Bill Walsh]] (1931–2007): Washington High School football coach, 1957–59<ref>[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FCL/is_1_32/ai_90622156 ''Football Digest'', September 2002]</ref> |
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* [[Lyle West]]: Class of 1995, NFL [[Safety (American and Canadian football position)|safety]]<ref name=Ingram>{{cite news|last=van den Heuvel|first=Gary|title=Coaching Legend Jim Ingram|url=http://www.tricityvoice.com/articlefiledisplay.php?issue=2009-10-28&file=story1.txt|access-date=April 13, 2011|newspaper=Tri-City Voice|date=October 28, 2009}}</ref> |
* [[Lyle West]]: Class of 1995, NFL [[Safety (American and Canadian football position)|safety]]<ref name=Ingram>{{cite news|last=van den Heuvel|first=Gary|title=Coaching Legend Jim Ingram|url=http://www.tricityvoice.com/articlefiledisplay.php?issue=2009-10-28&file=story1.txt|access-date=April 13, 2011|newspaper=Tri-City Voice|date=October 28, 2009}}</ref> |
Revision as of 13:40, 27 September 2023
Washington High School | |
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38442 Fremont Boulevard , California 94536 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | "Educate, Challenge, and Inspire" |
Established | August 25, 1891 |
School district | Fremont Unified School District |
CEEB code | 050972 |
Principal | Bob Moran |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,930 (2019-20)[1] |
Campus size | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Orange and black |
Nickname | Huskies |
Newspaper | The Hatchet |
Website | www |
[2] | |
Washington Union High School | |
Coordinates | 37°33′10″N 121°59′38″W / 37.55278°N 121.99389°W |
Area | 4.6 acres (1.9 ha) |
Built | 1935 |
Architect | Meyers, Henry H. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 81000145[3] |
Added to NRHP | October 5, 1981 |
Washington High School (WHS) is the oldest of the five comprehensive public high schools in Fremont, California, United States. It was established in 1893. It is a part of the Fremont Unified School District.
History
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Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,939 students enrolled for the 2021–2022 school year was:
- 43.0% Asian
- 23.8% Hispanic or Latino
- 16.6% White
- 6.9% Filipino
- 4.8% Two or more races
- 3.7% African American
- 0.7% Pacific Islander
- 0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2% Not reported
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Washington High School has fourteen sports teams that each compete in the Mission Valley Athletic League (MVAL). These include cross country, American football, gymnastics, girls' tennis, girls' volleyball and water polo in the fall; basketball, soccer and wrestling in the winter; and badminton, baseball, softball, golf, lacrosse swimming, track and field, seniors vs. juniors powderpuff, boys' volleyball and boys' tennis in the spring. Cheerleading is done year-round. The 5,000 seat Tak Fudenna Stadium which serves all of Fremont's five comprehensive high schools for sports venues is located on the Washington High School campus.
Student publications
The student newspaper is a monthly titled The Hatchet. Some have been scanned in.[4] The school's yearbook is the Washingtonian.[5][6] The Hatchet won the Best of the West award in 2011 during the JEANC State Convention.[7] A student literary magazine, The Scrivener, is published by the student club The Scrivener Society (formally Media Analysis Republic) once a year.
Student Organizations
A sampling of 2022-2023 Washington High School clubs includes the following.[8]
- Computer Science Club
- Photography Club
- Mechanical Keyboard Club
- Mock Trial
- Model United Nations
- Gaming Club
- Physics Society
- National Honors Society
- Engineering Club
- Cubing Club
- Painters Club
- Taal Club
- DECA
- Speech and Debate
- Robotics Club
- Quiz Bowl
- Vietnamese Student Union
- Black Student Union
- Filipino Student Union
- Film Club
- Infinite Career
- Liver Cancer Club
- MedLife
Notable alumni and faculty
- Steve Barnett: retired NFL offensive lineman[citation needed]
- John Doyle (1966– ): amateur and professional soccer player and coach[9]
- Dennis Eckersley (1954– ): MLB pitcher[10]
- Dr. Joshua Fong[11][12]
- Mikh McKinney (1992– ): professional basketball player
- Lee Murchison, former NFL player. He transferred before his senior season[13]
- Bill Walsh (1931–2007): Washington High School football coach, 1957–59[14]
- Lyle West: Class of 1995, NFL safety[15]
- Robin Williams: author[16]
- John Woodcock (1954–98): NFL defensive lineman
- DeAndre Carter: NFL Wide receiver and Return specialist for the Los Angeles Chargers.
- Steven Kwan: MLB Outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians
References
- ^ "Washington High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Washington High". ed.gov. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Student Newspaper of Washington High School". washington-fusd-ca.schoolloop.com. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "The Washingtonian yearbook on Washington Township Museum of Local History | California Revealed". californiarevealed.org. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Other Washington High School publications". californiarevealed.org. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "2011 Best of the West Winners". Journalism Education Association. Retrieved October 29, 2011.
- ^ "Club Registry List 2022-2023". Google Docs. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "Mustang Soccer, Director Profile". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2006.
- ^ "National Baseball Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on October 4, 2006. Retrieved October 29, 2006.
- ^ Fong, Joshua. "Fong Family History" (PDF).
- ^ "Dr. Joshua Fong and Laura Azeveda | California Revealed". californiarevealed.org. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Lee Murchison". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ Football Digest, September 2002
- ^ van den Heuvel, Gary (October 28, 2009). "Coaching Legend Jim Ingram". Tri-City Voice. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
- ^ Robin Williams, Real Bio. Retrieved October 29, 2006]
External links
- Washington High School website Archived February 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Educational institutions established in 1893
- 1893 establishments in California
- Fremont Unified School District
- High schools in Alameda County, California
- Schools in Fremont, California
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- National Register of Historic Places in Alameda County, California
- History of Alameda County, California
- Public high schools in California