Mariposa County High School is a public
high school
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
located in
Mariposa, CA. The school is part of the
Mariposa County Unified School District
Mariposa County Unified School District is a public school district in Mariposa County, California, United States. It contains 1 high school, 2 K-8 schools, and 4 elementary schools.
The racial breakdown of students is 66.9% White, 19.5% Hispani ...
.
History
Founded in 1914, Mariposa County High School was conceived after an election was held to figure out if the county should have a high school. The election was won with the majority of 666 beating those 608 votes against the school.
The school celebrated its 100th birthday in 2014.
Statistics
Demographics
2016-17 510 students
Standardized Testing
Student Activities
Athletics
The school is part of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section in the Southern League along with seven other schools.
* Boys' Basketball
** Section Champions
*** 2015-16
* Girls' Basketball
** Section Champions
*** 1979-80
* Baseball
** Section Champions
*** 2007-08
*** 2009-10
*** 2011-12
*** 2015-16
* Softball
** Section Champions
*** 1978-79
*** 1983-84
*** 2011-12
*** 2013-14
*** 2014-15
*** 2015-16
* Football
** Section Champions
*** 1995-96
*** 2019-20
* Track
* Girls' Track
* Volleyball
** Section Champions
*** 1980-81
* Boys' Soccer
** Section Champions
*** 2008-09
* Girls' Soccer
* Golf
** Section Champions
*** 2015-16
* Tennis
* Wrestling
** Section Champions
*** 2012-13
*** 2015-16
Clubs
* Art Club
* Dance Club
* Drama Club
* FFA
* French Club
* Frisbee Club
* Natural Helpers
* Poetry Club
* Rotary Interact Club
* Spanish Club
* Big Chad Esports Team
Notable alumni
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Logan Mankins
Logan Lee Mankins (born March 10, 1982) is a former American football guard who played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the New England Patriots. After playing college football at Fresno State, he was drafte ...
, former NFL offensive lineman
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George Radanovich
George Purdy Radanovich (born June 20, 1955) is an American politician and former U.S. Representative for , serving from 1995 to 2011. The district includes most of northern Fresno, as well as several rural areas northeast of the city. He did no ...
, politician
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Cody Wichmann, former NFL offensive lineman
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Russell Wong
Russell Wong (; born March 1, 1963) is an American actor of film and television. He was one of the first actors of Chinese descent to hold a leading role in a primetime American television series, portraying Jian-Wa with Chi Muoi Lo portraying W ...
, actor
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Carolyn Yarnell, composer
References
External links
MCHS Band WebsiteGrizzly CinemaMCHS Facebook Page
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Mariposa County, California
Educational institutions established in 1914
Public high schools in California
1914 establishments in California