Katella High School is a public high school in
Anaheim, California
Anaheim ( ) is a city in northern Orange County, California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the 10th-most p ...
, located in the Southeast Anaheim region of the city and is part of the
Anaheim Union High School District
The Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD) is a public school district serving portions of the Orange County cities of Anaheim, Buena Park, Cypress, La Palma, and Stanton. It oversees eight junior high schools (7-8), eight high schools (9 ...
. It serves 2,700 students in grades nine through twelve. The school's mascot is the Knights.
Notable alumni
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Brandon Barnes
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Major League Baseball
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Jason Boesel
Jason Lyon Boesel (born 1977/1978) is an American musician, songwriter and producer based in Los Angeles. He was the drummer for Rilo Kiley and has also played with The Elected and Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band.
Bands
He also drummed ...
- drummer
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Carl Macek
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anime
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producer, director, writer and performer
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Nick Ramirez
Nicholas Randolph Ramirez (born August 1, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Yankees organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres.
Career
Ramire ...
- Major League Baseball pitcher
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Ed Royce
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U.S. Congress
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representative
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Linda Sánchez
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- U.S. Congress representative
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Loretta Sanchez
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- U.S. Congress representative
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Jerry Spradlin
Jerry Carl Spradlin (born June 14, 1967) is an American former professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1993 to 2000.
Amateur career
Spradlin attended Katella High School in Anaheim, California. He pitched thre ...
- Major League Baseball pitcher
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Dave Wilson -
National Football League
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quarterback
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Jaret Wright
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- Major League Baseball pitcher
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Joe Lacob
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Early life and education
Lacob gr ...
- Entertainment Executive, Owner of Golden State Warriors
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Rick Rickertsen - Financier, Film Producer, Stanford Golf
Brad Eberhard - Artist
Jeff Phelps Founder & CEO iWorkGlobal
References
External links
School websiteAnaheim Union High School District
High schools in Anaheim, California
Public high schools in California
1966 establishments in California
Educational institutions established in 1966
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