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  Alhambra High School - Alhambra, California/CA - Public School Profile
Alhambra High School's football team is generally very competitive within the Almont league, which is comprised of schools from the Alhambra and Montebello school districts, winning a league championship in 2002 and most recently in 2006.
Alhambra High School itself is home to the Elementary Drill Team USA competition, a Miss Dance Drill Team USA dance/drill team and pep art event.
Alhambra High School also has a competitive All-Male Dance Team, which regularly competes in and around Southern California, in addition to participation in the National Street Dance USA competition.
www.publicschoolreview.com /school_ov/school_id/5268   (893 words)

  
 ::: Welcome to Moor Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Alhambra High School maintains the highest caliber administrative, teaching and support staff, dedicated to the mission of educating young people.
Alhambra High School graduates further their education at universities, colleges, trade schools and in military service.
Having celebrated our Centennial in 1998, Alhambra High School continues to be the pride of the community, serving a diverse cultural and economic population with dedication and purpose.
www.ahsmoors.org /main.htm   (188 words)

  
 A History of MKHS by D. Acosta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
It was going to be a school that the Alhambra School District, the County of Los Angeles, and the cities of Alhambra, Monterey Park, and the "Wilmar" section of unincorporated Los Angeles County would be proud to call their own.
Mark Keppel High School was going to bring much-needed relief to an Alhambra High School bursting at its seams from a population explosion.
When school administrators discovered that the rubber heels left unsightly marks on the gymnasium's hardwood floor, students were required to remove their shoes at dances, and the "sock hop" came to Keppel.
mkhs.alhambra.k12.ca.us /MKHSWebsite/Information/General/History/history.html   (4755 words)

  
 Scholastic Journalism In The News
ALHAMBRA -- A student's bylined column in the Alhambra High School newspaper asserting that Latinos lag behind Asians academically because of a lack of parental support has led to an uproar on campus.
Alhambra High School is 54 percent Asian and 38 percent Latino.
The gap between the two races is not limited to the school or the district but is also apparent in county and statewide statistics.
www.highschooljournalism.org /Generic/Generic.cfm?mode=1&newsid=265&id=65   (701 words)

  
 ::: Welcome to Moor Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Alhambra High School, located in the city of Alhambra, just east of Los Angeles, was established in 1898.
The high school has occupied 3 locations in the city, with the current site at 101 South Second Street.
Alhambra High School is one of the oldest high schools in California.
ahs.alhambra.k12.ca.us   (49 words)

  
 Community Life - History of Alhambra
Alhambra's debt-free $1 million city hall was dedicated in 1961 and later, formation of the Alhambra Redevelopment Agency brought to bear new planning and financial efforts in order to expand, modernize, and redevelop the city's industrial area.
Alhambra is coterminous with South Pasadena and San Marino on the north, San Gabriel on the east and Monterey Park on the outh.
Alhambra is an area vibrantly alive with a resurgence and renewal of spirit but its roots are deep and entwined in the shadows of the foot-thick adobe that confines the serenity of the Old San Gabriel Mission, just one mile away.
www.cityofalhambra.org /community/history.html   (6486 words)

  
 Alhambra School District - Future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Each Alhambra school is the hub of the neighborhood and a point of pride for parents and students.
Each year a portion of schools’ exteriors and interior classrooms are painted, a percentage of carpet is replaced, parking lots are resealed and restriped, air conditioners are serviced and parts replaced as needed, and sidewalks are repaired.
Alhambra Traditional School (ATS) offers a "back to basics" approach, sets high student expectations in academic excellence and dress standards, offers outstanding curricula, and encourages parental involvement.
www.alhambra.k12.az.us /Future.html   (491 words)

  
 School administrators take innovative steps to prevent "freak dancing" at school dances
School administrators in Arizona are taking innovative steps to prevent students from engaging in sexually suggestive dancing, such as "freak dancing," at school dances.
At Alhambra High School in Phoenix, students formed a dirty dancing committee that has created posters, made campus TV announcements, and worked with school administrators to develop rules and disciplinary consequences.
School district spokesman Tim Tait stated that school officials have not reported any recent incidents and ticket sales have increased, confirming his belief that "if students dress as adults, they'll behave as adults." However, some students believe that school officials overreact to freak dancing by viewing it as offensive.
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 ::: Welcome to Moor Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Alhambra High School will serve the community as an institution for secondary education which provides its students with a strong emphasis on academics, an enriching supplemental core curriculum, and a comprehensive student activities program.
The core curriculum at Alhambra High School will be modified to include special programs such as bilingual ESL, gifted/talented, special education, career guidance, and work experience.
Alhambra High School will provide opportunities for students to interact with peoples of all cultures, understand the diversified backgrounds of peoples and cultures, encourage an appreciation and acceptance of their cultural heritage, know the major contributions of cultural groups on the campus and their impact on the United States.
ahs.alhambra.k12.ca.us /ahs/vision.htm   (325 words)

  
 Trends - Fallout from column leads to community dialogue on race
The "story" Padilla is referring to dates back to last February when administrators proudly announced the high school had made progress in bridging the gap on test scores between Asian and Latino students.
According to school statistics reported in the Los Angeles Times, about 57 percent of Asian ninth-graders at the high school passed the English Language Arts standard test compared to 28 percent of Latino students.
Over the past year, Alhambra High School administrators have held a series of meetings with teachers, students, parents and the community to learn more about cultural and educational concerns.
www.studentpress.org /nspa/trends/~alhambra.html   (959 words)

  
 Alhambra High School Wrestling Web Page
Alhambra High School is in Martinez, California in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Alhambra High school takes 10 kids to the DFAL championship and advances 6 kids to the NCS Championships.
Host high school Alhambra comes in 2nd at their 30th annual Lawrence Miller Wrestling Invitational.
www.ahswrestling.mtzwrestling.org   (333 words)

  
 Alhambra Community Alliance
The Alhambra City Council is considering appointing termed-out councilmembers Talbot and Paulson to the Mayors Emeritus Committee.
In the 2004 Alhambra Council elections Barbara Messina, using her personal funds, gave a $3000 check to Melrose Castillo to create and put out the same Young Alhambra Latinos for Political Reform newsletter.
The word around Alhambra Police Department was that Alhambra City Council candidate Stephen Sham was connected with an arrest late Tuesday night, along with an accomplice for tearing out opponent's campaign lawn signs.
www.alhambracommunityalliance.org   (1167 words)

  
 2001 API Base Data / Martinez Unified / Alhambra Senior High School
A school's growth target is calculated by taking five percent of the distance between a school's 2000 API Base and the interim statewide performance target of 800.
All schools that receive APIs are ranked in deciles by grade level of instruction: elementary, middle, and high.
A school has met its growth target if it improved by 5 percent of the difference between 800 and its API from last year.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/gate/archive/2001/01/17/ContraCostaMartinezUnifiedAlhambraSeniorHigh.txt   (458 words)

  
 MARTINEZ / A graduation party for the ages / Reunion events as Alhambra marks a century
Alhambra High School's ferocious bulldog mascot that today displays its spiky teeth on bumper stickers and sweatshirts around Martinez never did much for Phyllis Wainwright.
Sitting in her house just blocks away from the bustling downtown that became Contra Costa's county seat in 1850, she recalls hearing stories about the days when there was no high school in Martinez and young people, like her mother, had to take the train to Berkeley for class every day.
Congressman George Miller, D-Martinez, was Alhambra's student-body president at the time and the campus, like most schools, was divided into cliques: the white shoes, the fl shoes and everyone else in between.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/08/12/BAGFF86F851.DTL   (989 words)

  
 Female High School Athletes Expose Unequal Sports Facilities in Alhambra, CA School District
ALHAMBRA CITY, CA, March 4, 2004 -- A group of female Alhambra High School students filed a class-action suit today against the Alhambra School District and several officials, alleging that their high school unfairly favored boys' sports over girls' sports by giving the boys more athletic equipment, facilities, resources, and opportunities.
The female athletes also allege that the City of Alhambra discriminated against them by spending $900,000 to upgrade fields with state-of-the art amenities and permitted only boys' teams to use them.
They demand that the school and city officials immediately implement an affirmative plan to remedy the disparities.
www.las-elc.org /arch-040304-sports.html   (609 words)

  
 Alhambra High School - Phoenix - Arizona - School Information
Alhambra High School is located in Phoenix, Arizona.
This school is a public school with grade levels Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade.
In this school there are 1263 male students and 1334 female students making the female students exceed the number of male students in this school.
www.schoolfolks.com /school/35499   (237 words)

  
 Phoenix Union High School District - Home
Fairfax High School’s attendance zone will take in the area west of 43rd Avenue to Southern Avenue, and then west of 35th Avenue to the Salt River Channel.
Top salaries, a progressive salary schedule, additional earning power, rich benefits, new schools and growing enrollment, and up to eight years transferable experience are just some of the reasons educators are attracted to Phoenix Union.
Phoenix Union’s newest small school will be called Franklin Police and Fire High School, honoring the building’s past, a famous fireman and public servant, and expressing the theme of law enforcement and fire science education.
www.phxhs.k12.az.us   (482 words)

  
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In making that choice, we bid goodbye to grade school friends who made different choices, and said 'hello' to new friends.
When Alhambra opened in the fall of 1962, at the beginning of our sophomore year, we happily renewed those grade school friendships.
Because Alhambra was a new magnet, the traditional high school pecking order did not exist.
www.myalhambrahsaz1965.com   (285 words)

  
 trinity440.com - School - Alhambra High School California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Alhambra High School is one of the oldest high schools in California.
Alhambra City High School District - California / CA.
Alhambra High School - Alhambra, California / CA - school information.
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 Team building via charity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
30, 2006 12:00 AM It's a Saturday morning, and Alhambra High School's baseball players, clad in red and fl jerseys, are gathered at a teammate's house, shouting and laughing as only teenage boys enjoying their weekend can.
An Alhambra graduate, he has been coaching baseball on and off for 18 years, even longer than the 14 years he has been a Phoenix police detective.
Aaron Muñoz, a 17-year-old senior who has been a catcher, a shortstop and a pitcher since his freshman year, said Calles' idea of bringing community service to the team is new for them all and that he was pleased to see how many of his teammates showed up.
www.azcentral.com /community/phoenix/articles/0930nw-alhambra0930Z3.html   (562 words)

  
 Keck : School : Office of Diversity : Opportunities for Mentoring High School Students
The Alhambra High School Mentorship Program was recently organized by CMSA and APAMSA.
A dinner was held at Alhambra High School for mentors, mentees, and their parents for everyone to meet.
The goal of the program is for the mentor and the mentee to build a trusting relationship, through which, the high school students can build his/her self-esteem.
www.usc.edu /schools/medicine/school/offices/minority_affairs/mentoring.html   (170 words)

  
 Marc's Collection of High School Mascots Part 1: A-E
Alhambra Moors (CA) -- The city is named for the famous stronghold in Spain, which was built by the Moors of northwestern Africa.
The school was founded in 1954, which was the 100th anniversary of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Mother.
Compton High School adopted the mascot name of "Tartar Babies" because the college's teams were known as "Tartars"- but the local press shortened the name to "Tarbabes." The mascot is "Baby Tartar," who wears a diaper and carries a big sword.
www.halcyon.com /marcs/mascoths.html   (4299 words)

  
 abc7.com: Bomb Squad Calls Off Search at Alhambra High School
ALHAMBRA, October 12, 2006 - Authorities called off the extended search for explosive devices in and around Alhambra High School Thursday, including the downtown area.
Thursday, police learned that a custodian at the school had seen a "suspicious cylindrical object in a trash can" Wednesday morning.
Police continued to search the high school throughout the Thursday afternoon.
abclocal.go.com /kabc/story?section=local&id=4654357   (260 words)

  
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 UA's Med-Start Encourages Arizona High School Students To Pursue Health Care Careers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
More than 40 high school students from across the state learned firsthand what it takes to be a health care professional, thanks to an innovative program at The University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson.
Med-Start is a five-week program that encourages Arizona high school students -- particularly rural, minority and economically disadvantaged students -- to pursue health care careers.
Several thousand students have participated in Med-Start since it was developed in 1968 to improve health care in rural and economically disadvantaged areas and to increase the number of minority health care professionals in Arizona.
www.ahsc.arizona.edu /opa/news/aug99/medstaa.htm   (371 words)

  
 School Wise Press - Alhambra High School Snapshot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Compare scores in reading and math within the school to find clues of uneven teaching or weak curriculum.
Smaller high schools can offer your child closer connections to teachers.
High schools that have more students taking college prep courses tend to be more college oriented.
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