Type Public secondary Principal William Schloss Color(s) Navy and Gold Mascot Condor Founded 1954 | Established 1954 Grades 9–12 Nickname Cal Phone +1 562-698-8121 | |
Address 9800 Mills Ave, Whittier, CA 90604, USA District Whittier Union High School District | ||
California High School (CHS) is a public high school located at 9800 South Mills Avenue Whittier, California 90604 and belongs to the Whittier Union High School District.
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"Cal Hi", as it is known, is home to the Condors, with around 3,000 students currently attending. The mascot is the condor and the school colors are navy and gold. It has been recently honored as a California Distinguished School, and is highly praised for its academies. It also offers a Latin program. Many sports are offered, such as golf, soccer, tennis, water polo, swimming, softball, baseball, volleyball, cross-country, wrestling, track, cheerleading and football. The band has also won many commendations and awards, including sweepstakes at the local Band Jam competition 4 years running under the direction of Doug Nordquist (2004–2006), and has ranked 6th in the SCSBOA Marching Band Championship Competition.
Alma mater
All hail to California!
To you in praise we sing
In victory ever onward
Our voices shall ring.
All hail to California!
To our Alma Mater hail!
California........!
To our Alma Mater hail
Academies
These three-year programs teach students about their chosen course of study during their Sophomore, Junior, and Senior year.
Clubs
The California High School has been traditionally led by a group of students known as the ASB.
Cal High is home to a diverse range of clubs, including: