Type Public Principal Gail Bentley Mascot Trojans District Kern High School District Number of students 2,627 | Established 1962 Enrollment 2,627 Phone +1 661-366-4491 Color Black & Gold | |
Rival Highland, East Bakersfield, Mira Monte Address 501 Park Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306, USA Similar East Bakersfield High Sch, Bakersfield High School, Mira Monte High School, Kern High School District, Highland High School | ||
Foothill High School is located in Bakersfield, California and serves grades 9-12. Their speech and debate team won the State Championship (small schools) in 2004, and in 2003, Foothill had the league record of sending 7 students to the National Championships. Their FFA Advanced Parliamentary Procedure Team won a National Championship at the National FFA Convention in October 2007.
In 2010, the "We The People" team made it to state for the first time in the school's history. Although they did not make it to the final rounds in the capital, Unit 4 of the team received a Unit award out of the remaining 7 schools.
On May 30, 2013, Foothill High School had their fiftieth commencement ceremony; the 2013 graduating class received a commemorative trophy and one-of-a-kind diploma covers with the school's golden anniversary Trojan emblem.