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35°17′01″N 120°38′57″W / 35.2835°N 120.6491°W / 35.2835; -120.6491
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San Luis Obispo High School
Address
1499 San Luis Drive


United States
Coordinates 35°17′01″N 120°38′57″W / 35.2835°N 120.6491°W / 35.2835; -120.6491
Information
Type Public secondary
MottoHustle. Grit. Never quit.
Established1895 [1]
School districtSan Luis Coastal Unified School District
NCES School ID063480005880
PrincipalRollin Dickinson [2]
Faculty78 [3]
Teaching staff78.55 (FTE) [4]
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment1,644 (2022–23) [4]
Student to teacher ratio20.93 [4]
Color(s)   Black and gold
Fight songTiger Rag
Nickname Tigers
Rival Mission College Preparatory High School, Arroyo Grande High School

San Luis Obispo High School, also referred to as "San Luis High" and "SLO High", is an American public high school in San Luis Obispo, California. It is the only non- continuation public high school within the city. The school is within the San Luis Coastal Unified School District (SLCUSD), serving primarily students living in San Luis Obispo. Before the school's addition of ninth grade in 1982, the school was known as "San Luis Obispo Senior High School" (SLOSH). School colors are black and gold.

Notable alumni

Athletics

San Luis Obispo High School is part of the CIF Central Section. [15] The Tigers compete as members of the Central Coast Athletic Association. Athletic offerings include: cross country, football, volleyball, water polo, cheer, basketball, soccer, wrestling, swimming, baseball, golf, tennis, volleyball, stunt, and track & field. [16]

CIF Championships

  • CIF Southern Section Champion Swim Team (boys): 1982 (Div. 2-A), 1985 (2-A), 1986 (2-A), 1989 (2-A), 2005 (Div. II) [17]
  • CIF Southern Section Champion Swim Team (girls): 1993 (Div. III) [17]
  • CIF Southern Section Football Champions: 1947 (Northern Division), 1960 (Div. A), 1968 (Div. AA), 1980 (Northwestern), 2001 (Div. IV) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Soccer Champions (boys): 1998 (Div. IV) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Soccer Champions (girls): 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
  • CIF Southern Section Tennis Champions (girls): 1990 (Div. 1-A) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Track & Field Champions (girls): 2008 (Div. III), 2009 (III) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Volleyball Champions (girls): 1989 (Div. 2-A) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Baseball Champions: 1958 (Northern Group), 1959 (3-A), 1990 (4-A), 2000 (Div. IV) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Basketball Champions (boys): 1952 (Northern Group) [18]
  • CIF Southern Section Basketball Champions (girls): 1985 (Div. 2-A), 1995 (III-A) [18]
  • CIF State Cross Country Champions (boys): 2003 (Div. III) [18] (also SS Div. III champs) / 2021 (Div. 2)
  • CIF State Volleyball Champions (girls): 2018 (Div. IV) [19]
  • CIF Central Section Cross Country Champions (girls, Division 2) 2018 and 2019
  • CIF Central Section Cross Country Champions (boys, Division 1) 2022
  • CIF Central Section Track and Field Champions (girls, Division 2) 2022
  • CIF Central Section Track and Field Champions (boys, Division 2) 2022

Fire

Onlookers watch plumes of smoke coming from the hill behind the school.
The fire twenty minutes in

On October 30, 2023, the hill behind SLO High caught fire, 124 acres before it was contained. A 15-year-old boy was arrested for arson during the investigation. [20]

References

  1. ^ "About San Luis Obispo High School". School's website.
  2. ^ "Staff". slohs.slcusd.org. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  3. ^ California Department of Education - Dataquest
  4. ^ a b c "San Luis Obispo High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Author's nationwide campaign against bullying begins at SLO High". San Luis Obispo Tribune. October 1, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Journey of Hope to feature Jay Asher". January 8, 2013.
  7. ^ "Answering the Bell at Indy". May 22, 2014.
  8. ^ "Charles "Ed" Brown (1959) - Hall of Fame". University of San Francisco Athletics. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  9. ^ "JIM LONBORG". fenwayparkdiaries.com. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  10. ^ Lynch, John (April 20, 2012). "'Hot Problems,' music video by SLO High School students, goes viral". San Luis Obispo Tribune. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  11. ^ "Chris Pontius of 'Jackass' fame is a San Luis Obispo native". San Luis Obispo Tribune. January 25, 2007. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  12. ^ The Tribune (subscription required)
  13. ^ "Mel Queen Obituary (2011) San Luis Obispo County Tribune". Legacy.com. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  14. ^ "Surf music: SLO County's radical history". San Luis Obispo Tribune. March 1, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  15. ^ SLO High Schools sanluisobispo.com (subscription required)
  16. ^ About us slohs-athletics.com
  17. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2021.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)
  18. ^ a b c d e f g h i "CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION ALL SPORTS PRESS GUIDE AND RECORD BOOK - PDF Free Download".
  19. ^ "Recap - 41st Annual CIF State Volleyball Championships - California Interscholastic Federation". www.cifstate.org. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  20. ^ Rodriguez, Christina (November 1, 2023). "Lizzie Fire in San Luis Obispo burned 124 acres and is now 100% contained". News Channel 3-12. Retrieved February 27, 2024.

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