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The school was dedicated on March 19, 1889 and opened on March 22nd as an academy for girls and a parochial school for local German families. In 1894, St. Catherine’s became an orphanage for up to 200 boys by 1903 before becoming an all-boys military school in the 1924. In 1925, the school acquired the status of "private military academy ...
Rudi Ball (1911–1975), German-South African Hall of Fame ice hockey player; Helen Zille (1951–present), Politician; Harry Schwarz (1924–2010), Activist; Debbie Schäfer (1966–present), Politician; James Barry Munnik Hertzog (1866–1942), Politician; Karl Wilhelm Posselt (1815–1885), German missionary
A serious embezzlement offense was committed against the Magnolia School District by Jorge Armando Contreras, a former senior director of fiscal services who oversaw the district's finances since 2006. Over a seven-year period, from July 2023 to July 2016, Contreras embezzled around $16.7 million from the school district.
Relatively few place names in the United States have names of German origin, unlike Spanish or French names. Many of the German town names are in the Midwest, due to high German settlement in the 1800s. Many of the names in New York and Pennsylvania originated with the German Palatines (called Pennsylvania Dutch), who immigrated in the 18th ...
A school bond for $12,500 was raised in 1901 for a school to be built on the south side of Center Street (now called Lincoln Ave) near Citron Street and became Anaheim High School; it was the third high school in Orange County proceeded by Santa Ana and Fullerton High. In 1908 Loara and Magnolia Elementary School Districts were sending their ...
Oxford Academy, sometimes stylized as OA, is a public school in Cypress, California serving grades 7–12 as part of the Anaheim Union High School District. As of 2024, the school was ranked #4 for the best high schools in California by U.S. News & World Report, as well as #22 for the best U.S. high schools. [5] [6]
It was ranked the 322nd best high school within California for the 2023–2024 school year by U.S. News & World Report. [2] The school is part of and within the Los Angeles Unified School District and is affiliated with the International Studies Learning Center. As of 2023, the school currently has around 583 students. [3]
Anaheim (/ ˈ æ n ə h aɪ m / AN-ə-hyme) is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the tenth-most populous city in California, and the 56th-most populous city in the United States. [6]