Desert Mirage High School
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| Desert Mirage High School | |
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| 86-150 Ave. 66, Thermal, CA 92274 USA |
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| Principal | Joe Ceja |
| Type | Public |
| Mascot | Ram |
| Established | 2003 |
| Information | (760) 397-2255 |
| Homepage | DMHS Home Page |
Desert Mirage High School is a public high school for grades 9-12. It is located in Thermal, California. The school is part of the Coachella Valley Unified School District.
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[edit] History
Desert Mirage High School, Toro Canyon Middle School and Las Palmitas Elementary School share the same campus; they were completed in the 2003-2004 school year for $102 million.[1] Desert Mirage High School held its first graduation on June 6, 2007. The first graduating class had co-valedictorians: Maria Luisa Mendez and Maribel Martinez.
[edit] Athletics
The school competes in the De Anza League. Their Baseball Program has been improving through out the years. They now have the potential to compete against tougher schools. The football team has yet to win a game.[2] Desert Mirage hosted the 2007 CIF Soccer finals between CVHS and LQHS. Desert Mirage won the CIF division VI soccer championship in 2008
[edit] Theatre
The Odyssey Theatre Co. runs the Drama department at DMHS. Under the Direction of Carlos Garcia, OTC's drama performances have been a success. OTC awarded its first drama letters to the actors and staff that completed the amount of credits they needed to obtain one.
Odyssey Theatre Co. Productions
- Servant of Two Masters- Nov.2005
- Brindis to Love- Feb.2006
- Lady Pirates of Captain Bree- May.2006
- A Mexican Christmas Carol- Dec. 2006
- Romeo & Harriet- Jan.2007
- Teen Stories- Apr.2007
- Mother Courage- Late Apr.2007
- 2007-2008 Grease The Musical
- May-2008 The Crucible
coming to a theatre near you May 30th
[edit] Clubs and groups
- AAA
- ASB
- Booster Club
- Odyssey Theatre CO.
- MeCha
- Spanish Club
- German Club
- French Club
- Italian Club
- Gear-Up
- Biker Club
- Debate Club
- Cheerleading
- Paintball Club
- Heavy Metal Club
- Guitar Club
- Math Club
- H&H Club
- Ping Pong Club
- Political-Science Club
- Skater Club
- Anime Club
- Firme Productions
- Latin Club
- Interact
- Fashion Club
- GATE Club
- Girls Varsity Basketball
- Boys Varsity Basketball
- Girls Varsity Club
- Boys Varsity Baseball
- S.W.A.T
- Jewish Heritage Club
- Drama Club
- AVID
- ELLA Club
- J:16 Club
- U.N.A. (United Negros Association)
[edit] References
- ^ Top Projects - A Ranking of California Construction Projects
- ^ High School Insider - Getting Closer
[edit] External links
- Desert Mirage High School is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Desert Mirage High School - Web Site
