Southwest High School (El Centro, California)

For schools of the same name, see Southwest High School.
Southwest High School
Address
2001 Ocotillo Drive
El Centro, California
United States
Coordinates 32°46′33.6″N 115°34′53.99″W / 32.776000°N 115.5816639°W / 32.776000; -115.5816639Coordinates: 32°46′33.6″N 115°34′53.99″W / 32.776000°N 115.5816639°W / 32.776000; -115.5816639
Information
Type Public
Established 1996 (1996)
School district Central Union High School District
Principal Danette Morrell
Grades 9-12
Color(s)

Purple, Gold, Black

              
Mascot Eagles
Yearbook The "Aerie"
Website http://www.eaglesnet.net

Southwest High School (known as Southwest or SHS) is a 4 year public high school in El Centro, California that serves approximately 2,300 students.[1] Southwest is one of the 3 high schools within the Central Union High School District. It has been a California Distinguished School. It is home to the Southwest High School Eagles.

Clubs

Music Programs

Athletics

SHS competes in the Imperial Valley League in the California Interscholastic Federation San Diego Section. The school's teams are called the Eagles

Fall Sports

Winter Sports

Spring Sports

Graduation Requirements

Southwest High School and the Central Union High School District follow the (A-G) requirements which are [2]

MUST pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) with a 350 or above in order to graduate.

-English 9 -English 10

-English 11 -English 12

-World History 1 year (2 Semesters) (10th grade)

-US History 1 year (2 Semesters) (11th grade)

-American Government 1 semester (12th grade)

-Economics 1 semester (12th grade)

Two years with 1 year being Algebra -Algebra 1 -Geometry -Algebra 2 (optional), -Trigonometry (optional), -AP Stats (optional), -Pre-Calculus (optional), -AP Calculus (optional)

-Physical Science 1 year (2 Semesters)

-Biology 1 year (2 Semesters) -Chemistry (optional) -Physics (optional) -AP Chemistry (optional) -AP Biology (optional)

All 9th grade students must be enrolled in PE. -P.E 1 -P.E 2 -Weight Lifting (Training)

-Satisfied by any combination of Art, Music, Drama and/or Foreign Language.

-Satisfied by a course in business education, industrial arts, life skills or ROP.

-From the following areas: (Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Foreign Language, and/or Language Arts.)

References

  1. http://www.eaglesnet.net/comunnity-profile/demographics/
  2. http://www.eaglesnet.net/CMS/Media/Graduation-Requirements.jpg
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