Campolindo High School Explained
Campolindo High School |
Established: | 1962 |
Principal: | Peter Alvarez |
Enrollment: | 1,343 (2022-23)[1] |
Streetaddress: | 300 Moraga Road |
Zipcode: | 94556 |
Country: | United States |
Newspaper: | The Claw |
Yearbook: | Compañero |
Ceeb: | 052058 |
Us Nces School Id: | 060165000033[2] |
Grades: | 912 |
Nickname: | Cougars |
Footnotes: | [3] |
Campolindo High School is a public high school located in Moraga, California, United States, and is in the Acalanes Union High School District.
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, men’s/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, and wrestling.
The women's cross-country team has won seven CIF state championships (2001, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022).[5] [6] The football team has won two CIF state championships (2014, 2016).[7] [8] The men's basketball team has won two CIF state championships (2019, 2020 (co-champions)).[9] The men's cross-country team has won two CIF state championships (2019, 2024).
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.[10]
Notable alumni
- Conrad Bassett-Bouchard, professional Scrabble player[11]
- Matt Biondi, Olympic swimmer[12]
- Rob Bisel, music producer[13]
- Stephen Bishop, actor
- Paul Faries, professional baseball player[14] [15]
- Sven Gamsky (Still Woozy), musician[16]
- Chip Hale, professional baseball player[17] and coach[18] [19]
- Erika Henningsen, actress[20]
- Herbie Herbert, music manager and musician[21]
- Jennifer Ketcham (Penny Flame), reality TV star, author, blogger, and adult film actress and director[22]
- Nina LaCour, author[23]
- Aidan Mahaney, college basketball player[24]
- James Marvel, minor league baseball player[25]
- Cameron Ochs, musician[26] [27]
- Bryce Pinkham, actor[28] [29] [30]
- Aaron Poreda, professional baseball player
- Stephen Robinson, astronaut[31]
- Peter Rocca, Olympic swimmer[32]
- Carey Schueler, first woman ever drafted by a Major League Baseball team[33]
- Jeff Stevens, professional baseball player[34]
- Giorgio Tavecchio, American football player
- John Torchio, American football player
- Kim Vandenberg, Olympic swimmer
- Peter Varellas, Olympic water polo player
- Jon Zuber, professional baseball player[35] [36]
Notable staff
- Wayne Franklin, a former professional baseball player, coached the baseball team from 2015 to 2016.[37]
Notes and References
- Web site: Campolindo High. National Center for Education Statistics. May 29, 2024.
- Web site: National Center for Education Statistics. School Detail for Campolindo High. May 11, 2020.
- Web site: GNIS Detail – Campolindo High School . United States Geological Survey . January 19, 1981 . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . January 1, 2010.
- Web site: Campolindo High School in MORAGA, CA Best High Schools US News. www.usnews.com. May 24, 2023.
- Web site: Campo girls' cross country competes in nationals. April 21, 2024.
- Web site: CA State Meet All Time Podium Teams through '18 (B & G). January 26, 2018.
- Web site: Campolindo Wins State Football Championship With Amazing Comeback. December 20, 2014. January 26, 2018.
- Web site: Campolindo wins state title with 31-7 rout of Bakersfield Christian. December 18, 2016. January 26, 2018.
- Web site: Campolindo boys win first state championship. March 10, 2019. May 15, 2019.
- Web site: More State Schools of the Year. Cal-Hi Sports. July 5, 2022. May 24, 2023.
- Web site: Conrad Bassett-Bouchard | Human-Computer Interaction Institute . Hcii.cmu.edu . 2017-02-22.
- Web site: Matt Biondi looks back, ahead at his life as famous Olympic swimmer . San Jose Mercury News . August 3, 2012 . February 22, 2014.
- Web site: A Musical Exchange . Lamorinda Weekly . October 25, 2023.
- Web site: Paul Faries Statistics and History . Baseball-Reference.com . February 22, 2014.
- Enos, Ben. May 26, 2008 "Contra Costa County prep notebook". Contra Costa Times blog.
- Web site: Battle of the Bands. Dotan. Guy. 2009-09-30. Lamorinda Weekly. en-US. 2020-12-17.
- Web site: Chip Hale Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference.com. February 22, 2014.
- Web site: Hale to remain part of A's coaching staff . MLB.com . February 22, 2014.
- Web site: Arizona Diamondbacks hire Chip Hale as next manager . AZCentral.com . October 13, 2014.
- Web site: Erika Henningsen . Playbill . December 20, 2018.
- News: Journey manager Herbie Herbert, 73, dies at home in Orinda. Sam. Whiting. October 26, 2021. October 30, 2021. San Francisco Chronicle.
- Book: I am Jennie . Gallery Books . March 27, 2018. 9781451644760 . July 10, 2012 .
- Web site: Voice of youth: Author Nina LaCour honored for her YA fiction . 18 January 2022. March 8, 2018 .
- Web site: Aidan Mahaney leading Saint Mary's in scoring as freshman. The Mercury News. January 27, 2023. February 27, 2023.
- Web site: Phillies Sign Justin Williams, Four Others To Minor League Deals . March 8, 2022.
- Web site: 58th Annual Grammy Award Nominations . Grammy.com . December 31, 2015.
- Web site: Cam spills how she found out about her Grammy nomination . December 10, 2015 . Taste of Country . December 31, 2015.
- Web site: Bryce Pinkham Theatre Credits . www.broadwayworld.com . June 11, 2014.
- Web site: 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 . June 11, 2014.
- News: 2014 Tony Awards: 'Gentleman's Guide' and 'All the Way' Are Named Top Shows . The New York Times . June 9, 2014 . June 11, 2014 . Healy . Patrick .
- Jokelson, Andy. 1997. Only Way Is Up for Area Grad. Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California), May 9, 1997, p. A1.
- Web site: SwimmingWorldMagazine.com Rewind: 30-Year Splashback – January 1977 – Swimming World News. Swimming World News. September 26, 2015.
- Lyons, Jeffrey and Douglas B. Lyons, Out of Left Field, Times Books, 1999, p. 56.
- Web site: Jeff Stevens Stats . Baseball Almanac . November 26, 2012.
- Web site: Jon Zuber Statistics and History . Baseball-Reference.com . February 22, 2014.
- Web site: Jon Zuber profile . Cal Athletics . February 22, 2014.
- News: Franklin Throwing Strikes in First Season. Johnson. Nick. La Puma. 2018-01-26. en-US.