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Quick Facts
Awards AVID National Demonstration School 2007-2010, WASC Accredition 2007-2013
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School Mission
  • Bloomington High School's mission is to educate students so that they will be able to face the challenges of tomorrow. In order to accomplish this, we offer our students an educational experience that is stimulating, challenging, and comprehensive. This process is a partnership that involves instruction by teachers, commitment from students, and the support of staff, parents, and the community.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
  • Immersion programs in Spanish.
  • Dual immersion programs in French.
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with specific learning disabilities.
  • This school has a particular instructional focus on accelerated learning, honors, college preparation.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: 9, 10
 
 
Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
  • Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting, ceramics and video/film production.
 
 
College and Work Preparation
  • 40-59% of graduates go to 2-year colleges.
  • 60-79% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school offers wireless internet (wi-fi) access to students.
  • This school was established between 1950-1959.
  • District provides transportation to this school.
  • This school was built between 1960-1969.
  • Recent or upcoming renovations: School just completed modernization project.
  • Gymnasium and physical education facilities: Field turf football field, State of art compostion track that meets CIF specifications. Boy/Girls gymnasium that houses basketball & volleyball. Renovated Boys & Girls lockerfoom facilities that includes showers, varsity locker room and rehab center.
  • Library facilities: Multi-use library that houses ELAC Parent center, Career center, technician, librararian, 2 secretaries and 3 counselors. Multi-media center.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Entering students typically come from: Ruth O. Harris Middle School and Bloomington Middle School.
  • Graduates typically go to: Cal State Universities and University of California Universities.
  • Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
  • Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Safety, Discipline and Support
  • Safety and discipline-related resources include: Security guard(s) (full or part-time); Metal detector; Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus;
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • Regular classroom hours: 7:28 a.m. to 2:24 p.m.
  • Accredited by WASC in 2007.
  • Principal has been at this school for 10 years.
  • Principal has 16 years of experience.
 
 
Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 10/04/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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