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Torrance High School first opened on September 11, 1917, [3] under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles High School District, [4] as a combination high school and elementary school to accommodate the area's rapid post-World War I growth brought on by the region's petroleum industry and iron works, as well as the Pacific Electric Railway expansion.
West High was established in 1962. It serves the area bounded by 190th Street, Hawthorne Boulevard, Sepulveda Boulevard and the Redondo Beach border. The school colors are brown and gold.
In 1923, with the opening of the new elementary school for kindergarten through sixth grade students, Torrance School was renamed Torrance High School. [2] Torrance elementary schools were in the Los Angeles City School District until 1947, when they transferred to a new Torrance school district. In 1947 Torrance high schools moved to the ...
In 1948 Torrance's high schools and elementary schools unified into one district. [9] The city's oldest school is Torrance High School, founded in 1917. Forty new schools were built in a building boom following World War II, as the city grew from its pre-war 10,000 to more than 140,000.
The Torrance High linebacker has a simple credo: Fear no man. His coach says, "We put him where we believe he can dominate and create mismatches." Sondheimer: Torrance has nothing to fear with ...
In 1923 this Torrance Elementary School building opened on the southern side of the campus, and the original Torrance School Main Building was converted into a high school only. [2] A new elementary school building was built off campus in 1963, and this one was annexed to the high school and renamed the Torrance High School Annex or Annex ...
Pages in category "Torrance High School" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Torrance High School; A.
The Auditorium, also known as the Assembly Hall, is a PWA Moderne style building located on the campus of Torrance High School in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California. When built in 1924 the building was a source of pride for Torrance, and was its first large meeting hall, preceding construction of a civic center. [2]