Campolindo High School
Campolindo High School is a public high school located in Moraga, California, United States, and is in the Acalanes Union High School District.
Campolindo High School | |
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Address | |
300 Moraga Road , 94556 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°52′01″N 122°07′37″W |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Established | 1962 |
School district | Acalanes Union High School District |
CEEB code | 052058 |
NCES School ID | 060165000033[1] |
Principal | Peter Alvarez |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,400 (2020-21)[2] |
Color(s) | Navy blue and red |
Nickname | Cougars |
Newspaper | The Claw |
Yearbook | Compañero |
Website | Official website ![]() |
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In 2022, Campolindo was ranked 27th in California (and 221st nationally) by U.S. News & World Report.[4]
Athletics
The Campolindo Cougars have programs in men's football, women's volleyball, men's/women's basketball, men's baseball, men's/women's water polo, men's/women's cross country, men's/women's track and field, men's/women's tennis men's/women's swimming and diving, men's/women's soccer, men's volleyball, and wrestling.
The women's cross-country team has won seven CIF state championships (2001, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022).[5] The football team has won two CIF state championships (2014, 2016).[6][7] The men's basketball team has won two CIF state championships (2019, 2020 (co-champions)).[8] The men's cross-country team has won one CIF state championship in 2019.
Campo has been named the division III school of the year seven times by Cal-Hi Sports, in 2005, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2020 (D2), and 2022.[9]
Notable alumni
- Herbie Herbert, music manager and musician.[10]
- Stephen Robinson, astronaut[11]
- Peter Rocca, Olympic swimmer[12]
- Chip Hale, professional baseball player[13] and coach[14][15][16]
- Matt Biondi, Olympic swimmer[17]
- Paul Faries, professional baseball player[18][14]
- Jon Zuber, professional baseball player[19][14][20]
- Stephen Bishop, Actor
- Carey Schueler, first woman ever drafted by a Major League Baseball team[21]
- Bryce Pinkham, actor[22][23][24]
- Nina LaCour, author[25]
- Jennifer Ketcham (Penny Flame), reality TV star, author, blogger, and adult film actress and director[26]
- Jeff Stevens, professional baseball player[14][27]
- Kim Vandenberg, Olympic swimmer
- Peter Varellas, Olympic water polo player
- Cameron Ochs, musician[28][29]
- Aaron Poreda, professional baseball player
- Conrad Bassett-Bouchard, professional Scrabble player[30]
- Giorgio Tavecchio, professional American football player
- Rob Bisel, music producer[31]
- Erika Henningsen, actress[32]
- Sven Gamsky (Still Woozy), musician[33]
- James Marvel, Minor League baseball player[34]
- John Torchio, professional American football player
- Aidan Mahaney, college basketball player[35]
Notable staff
- Wayne Franklin, a former professional baseball player, coached the baseball team from 2015 to 2016.[36]
References
- National Center for Education Statistics. "School Detail for Campolindo High". Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- "Campolindo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- United States Geological Survey (January 19, 1981). "GNIS Detail – Campolindo High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 1, 2010.
- "Campolindo High School in MORAGA, CA | Best High Schools | US News". www.usnews.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- "CA State Meet All Time Podium Teams through '18 (B & G)". Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- "Campolindo Wins State Football Championship With Amazing Comeback". December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- "Campolindo wins state title with 31-7 rout of Bakersfield Christian". December 18, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- "Campolindo boys win first state championship". March 10, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- "More State Schools of the Year". Cal-Hi Sports. July 5, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- Whiting, Sam (October 26, 2021). "Journey manager Herbie Herbert, 73, dies at home in Orinda". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- Jokelson, Andy. 1997. Only Way Is Up for Area Grad. Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California), May 9, 1997, p. A1.
- "SwimmingWorldMagazine.com Rewind: 30-Year Splashback – January 1977 – Swimming World News". Swimming World News. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
- "Chip Hale Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- Enos, Ben. May 26, 2008 "Contra Costa County prep notebook". Contra Costa Times blog.
- "Hale to remain part of A's coaching staff". MLB.com. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- "Arizona Diamondbacks hire Chip Hale as next manager". AZCentral.com. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
- "Matt Biondi looks back, ahead at his life as famous Olympic swimmer". San Jose Mercury News. August 3, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- "Paul Faries Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- "Jon Zuber Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- "Jon Zuber profile". Cal Athletics. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
- Lyons, Jeffrey and Douglas B. Lyons, Out of Left Field, Times Books, 1999, p. 56.
- "Bryce Pinkham Theatre Credits". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
- "Tony Awards 2014: 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder,' 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' Lead the Nominations Field". The New York Times. April 29, 2014. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
- Healy, Patrick (June 9, 2014). "2014 Tony Awards: 'Gentleman's Guide' and 'All the Way' Are Named Top Shows". The New York Times. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
- "Voice of youth: Author Nina LaCour honored for her YA fiction". March 8, 2018. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- I am Jennie. Gallery Books. July 10, 2012. ISBN 9781451644760. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
- "Jeff Stevens Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- "58th Annual Grammy Award Nominations". Grammy.com. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
- "Cam spills how she found out about her Grammy nomination". Taste of Country. December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2015.
- "Conrad Bassett-Bouchard | Human-Computer Interaction Institute". Hcii.cmu.edu. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- "A Musical Exchange". Lamorinda Weekly. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- "Erika Henningsen". Playbill. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- Dotan, Guy (September 30, 2009). "Battle of the Bands". Lamorinda Weekly. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
- "Phillies Sign Justin Williams, Four Others To Minor League Deals". March 8, 2022.
- "Aidan Mahaney leading Saint Mary's in scoring as freshman". The Mercury News. January 27, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- Johnson, Nick. "Franklin Throwing Strikes in First Season". La Puma. Retrieved January 26, 2018.