Ventura High School
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| Ventura High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Two North Catalina St. Ventura, California, United States |
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| Coordinates | 34°16′42″N, 119°16′06″W |
| Information | |
| Principal | Val Wyatt |
| Enrollment |
2,123 (as of 2006-2007 school year) |
| Faculty | 95 |
| Type | Public |
| Campus | Mid-Size City |
| Rivals | Oxnard High School |
| Mascot | Cougars |
| Color(s) | Black, Gold |
| Established | 1889 |
| Homepage | [1] |
Ventura High School is a secondary school located in Ventura, California. It is a California Distinguished School which was founded in 1889.
[edit] Famous Alumni
- Eric Turner (former defensive back for the Cleveland Browns)
- Jamaal Wilkes (shooting guard for UCLA, Golden State Warriors, and the Los Angeles Lakers)
- Tyler Ebell (National High School Heisman)
- Michael Enfield (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- Ramsey Jay (Motivational Speaker)
- Jeff Mattesich (Pastor, National Church Leader)
- Bob Tuttle (Championship Coach)
- Brooke Jacoby, Cleveland Indians
- Jerry "Steve" Winkle (President, Owner of the NHRA and National Hot Rod Association).
Its school newspaper is the Cougar Press, and its yearbook is The Black and Gold.
In 2006, Ventura High was visited by Louis Gossett Jr.
[edit] Athletics
David Hess is the athletic director. The school competes in the Channel League and has 21 varsity teams. Its primary rival is Buena High School in eastern Ventura.
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