Coalinga High School is a public high school in Coalinga, California. It lies southwest of Fresno, California and northeast of San Luis Obispo, California. It serves both the communities of Coalinga and Huron. It is a member of the West Sierra League Conference. Its mascot is the Horned Toad.
Academics
Coalinga offers a variety of classes including several CTE courses as well as AP and Pre-AP courses. Coalinga High School also works closely with the local community college, West Hills College, and provides dual enrollment for participating students who wish to enroll in college courses while in high school.
Daily Bell Schedule
Monday - Friday (Except Wednesday)
- Period 1: 7:55-8:46
- Period 2: 8:52-9:45
- Period 3: 9:51-10:42
- Period 4: 10:48-11:39
- Period 5: 11:45-12:36
- Lunch: 12:36-1:16
- Period 6: 1:22-2:13
- Period 7: 2:19-3:10
Wednesday
- Staff PLC: 7:55-9:05
- Period 1: 9:10-9:50
- Period 2: 9:56-10:38
- Period 3: 10:44-11:24
- Period 4: 11:30-12:10
- Period 5: 12:16-12:56
- Lunch: 12:56-1:36
- Period 6: 1:42-2:22
- Period 7: 2:25-3:08
Enrollment
Coalinga High School has had an enrollment of about 1,105 students in 2011-2012 school year. Coalinga High School is very integrated in the school years of 2011-2012 with, 0.1% American Indian/Alaska Native, 1.7% Asian, 0.2% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 0.5% Filipino, 79.9% Hispanic, 1.4% Black, and 16.0% White.
Athletics
Currently, Coalinga High School offers its students 12 sport teams. These sports include baseball/softball, basketball, swimming, football, wrestling, volleyball, track, soccer, cross country, tennis, and cheerleading.
Career Technical Education
The following courses are currently offered at Coalinga High School allowing students to learn career-related skills in many fields:
- Ag Mechanics
- Athletic Training
- Careers in Education
- Child Development
- Computer Programming
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Justice
- Culinary Arts
- Digital Media/Photography
- Homeland Security
- Intro to Multimedia
- Multimedia/Video Productions/Print Media
- Restaurant Services
- Sports Medicine
- Web Page Design
- Welding
In The News at CHS
In The News at CHS is an award-winning weekly broadcast news show that covers school-wide and community news. The broadcast airs every Tuesday afternoon and can be seen on their YouTube channel at In The News at CHS
Notable people associated with this school
- Daryl Patterson â€" a former professional baseball player who played for the Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
References
External links
- Coalinga High School website
- Coalinga-Huron Joint Unified School District
- Home of the Horned Toads Facebook Page
- In The News at CHS