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Quick Facts
Awards California Distinguished School (2007)
Scheduling features year-round
Dress code Dress code

School Mission
  • The mission of Quartz Hill High School is to produce responsible citizens who are able to communicate effectively, to set and achieve realistic goals, and who become lifelong learners.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French, German and Spanish.
  • Immersion programs in English.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: 9, 10
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • California Standards Based Instruction

Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling.
  • Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling.
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: ASB - All grades; French Club - All grades; Mulitcultural Club - All grades; Spanish Club - All grades and Asian Pacific Club - All grades.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, chorus, photography, drawing/painting and ceramics.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • This school was established between 1960-1969.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 76-80% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • This school has an emphasis in: IB School.
  • Regular classroom hours: 7:30 to 2:53.
  • Accredited by WASC in 2007.
 
 
Source of Data
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