Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (est. 1959), is located in

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on the corner of Baseline Avenue and Lilac Ave. The school is named for

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. Eisenhower High School is located in Rialto, California, which lies north of Interstate 10, between the cities of San Bernardino and Fontana. It is one of three comprehensive high schools in the Rialto Unified School District and serves a student population of approximately 2,400 in grades 9–12. Established in 1959. Dwight D. Eisenhower High School has been awarded National Blue Ribbon School 1993 and California Distinguished School 1994.

Notable alumni

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, NBA player for the Clippers *

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(2021—) *

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, LPGA golfer *

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, a 2005 graduate, member of the

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and played college at the

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. * Ted Chronopoulos, Major League Soccer player *

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, a 2004 graduate, is the starting left tackle for the

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of the

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, and was their 1st Round Draft Choice in the

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. *

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, Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers *

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, 1991 Graduate, Actor, LGBT Activist * Kirk Fogg, 1977 graduate, actor and game show host *

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, actor ('' Matlock'' and ''

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'') * David Lang, 1986 graduate, drafted in the 12th round of the 1990 NFL Draft to the

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and in 1995 he was the special teams captain of the

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-winning

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, NFL Hall of Fame *

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, former MLB pitcher *

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, 1992–1995 student, former

and

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* Nick Theodorou, former professional baseball player; member of 2004 Greece Olympic Baseball Team *

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, professional wrestler

References

External links

*The official Eisenhower website: http://ehs.rialto.k12.ca.us *The Eisenhower Alumni Website, EHSGrads: http://www.ehsgrads.org contains an alumni database, a memorial page, scans of yearbooks and other alumni items.) High schools in San Bernardino County, California Public high schools in California Rialto, California 1959 establishments in California Educational institutions established in 1959 {{SanBernardinoCountyCA-school-stub