Lompoc High School
| Lompoc High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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515 West College Avenue Lompoc, CA, 93436 | |
| Coordinates | 34°38′49″N 120°27′46″W / 34.64707°N 120.46291°WCoordinates: 34°38′49″N 120°27′46″W / 34.64707°N 120.46291°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Established | 1892 |
| School district | Lompoc Unified School District |
| Principal | Paul Bommersbach |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) |
Blue White |
| Athletics | Yes |
| Athletics conference | Los Padres League |
| Mascot | Native American Brave |
| Nickname | Braves |
| Rival | Cabrillo High School |
| Newspaper | Smoke Signal |
| Yearbook | La Purisma |
| Website |
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Lompoc High School is the public high school serving Lompoc, in northern Santa Barbara County, California, US. It was first established in the small farming community in 1892. It is part of the Lompoc Unified School District, as is crosstown rival Cabrillo High.
Performance
The school achieved an API index of 692 in 2009.[1]
Notable alumni
- Mike Bratz, former professional basketball player (San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns) [2]
- Russ Bolinger, former NFL player for Detroit Lions and LA Rams and an NFL scout for 18 years.
- Rex Caldwell, professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and Champions Tour.
- Casey Candaele, former Major League Baseball player who played for the Montreal Expos, Houston Astros, and the Cleveland Indians.[3]
- Kelly Candeale, “A League Of their Own” by Kim Wilson and Kelly Candaele. Kelly wrote and produced a PBS documentary special on the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League who his mother and aunt played for. He is the son of Helen Callaghan Candaele St. Aubin. Helen Callaghan a left-handed center fielder who appeared in five seasons in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL)}
- Sheldon Canley, professional football player in the NFL, plays for the San Francisco 49ers[4]
- Gunther Cunningham, assistant head coach-linebackers for the NFL's Tennessee Titans; former head coach of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs.
- Johnnie Gray, professional football player in the NFL, plays for the Green Bay Packers.[5]
- Roy Howell, professional baseball player in Major League Baseball, played for the Toronto Blue Jays.[6][7]
- Napoleon Kaufman, professional football player in the NFL, played for the Oakland Raiders.[8]
- Dave Stegman, professional baseball player, played for the Chicago White Sox.
- Roy Thomas, professional baseball player, pitched for the Seattle Mariners.
- Dorien Wilson, actor, Professor Stanley Oglevee on the UPN sitcom The Parkers.[9] After graduating from Lompoc High School, Wilson enrolled at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in nearby Santa Maria.
References
- ↑ 2008–09 Accountability Progress Reporting (APR). Api.cde.ca.gov. Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ "Michael Louis Bratz (Mike)". databaseBasketball.com. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ "Casey Candaele Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
- ↑ "Sheldon Lavell Canley". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ Johnnie Gray is a stickler for NFL professionalism – Los Angeles Times. Articles.latimes.com (2010-10-03). Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ Roy Howell Stats. Baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ "Roy Howell Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
- ↑ "Napoleon Kaufman". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ "1980 Lompoc High Yearbook". classmates.com. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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