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It consists of 20 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 high schools and 3 facilities for homeschoolers and special-needs students. [ 2 ] In the 2008–2009 school year, the district served 26,744 students and expects enrollment to decline 1–2% in each of the next three years.
Glendale Union High School in 1902, known then as the "Cheesebox" because of its distinctive yellow color. Glendale High School was founded as Glendale Union High School in 1901 by the residents of the villages of Glendale, La Crescenta, Burbank, Eagle Rock, Ivanhoe, Tropico and West Glendale. The first classes were held at the Glendale Hotel.
In 2005, it had the top Academic Performance Index (API) ranking of any high school in the Glendale Unified School District. In 2006 it became a National Blue Ribbon School. In addition, five students of the school won the 2010-2011 Lexus Eco Challenge Grand Prize for their analysis of toxins present in lobsters. [4]
The school's original campus, on Glenwood Road, opened in 1929. Named after Herbert Hoover and they claim to be the only high school named after a president while they were in office, [4] [5] the school was built to serve the northern Foothill area of Glendale, which had experienced rapid development in the 1920s. [6]
The Glendale Unified School District operates the public schools in Glendale. [183] It consists of 20 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 high schools and 3 facilities for homeschoolers and special-needs students. [184] A number of private schools also operate in Glendale. Glendale Community College has served Glendale since 1927. [185]
From 1927 to 1929 classes were held in the buildings of Glendale Union High School at Broadway and Verdugo in the city of Glendale. In 1929 the junior college moved to the Harvard School plant of the Glendale Union High School District where it remained until 1937. In this year a new plant, part of the present one, was completed and occupied.
The school was launched as an Armenian school in 1975. In 1983, it was purchased by husband and wife Vahan and Anoush Chamlian [1] and renamed to Chamlian Armenian School. [4] The school has been fully accredited by WASC since 1983. [5] [6] Initially the school was offered from 1st to 4th grade. In 1985, the school expanded to 8th grade. [7]
High schools in the San Fernando Valley — Los Angeles County, Southern California. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.