Azusa High School


Azusa High School is a public high school in Azusa, California, United States, a city east of Los Angeles, California and east of the San Gabriel Valley. It is one of the three high schools in the Azusa Unified School District.
In addition to offering multiple Advanced Placement courses. Azusa High School is currently an IB school. Alumni of the school have graduated from prestigious undergraduate institutions like Yale University, Stanford University, Amherst College, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, San Diego etc.

Academics

As of 2014, Azusa High School operates on an 8:00 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. schedule. The only exception is on Wednesday where school ends at 2:00 as every Wednesday is a minimum day.

Enrollment

Azusa High School has had an enrollment of about 1,416 students in 2011–2012 school year. Azusa High School is integrated in the school years of 2011–2012 with, 0.2% American Indian/Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 1.7% Filipino, 90.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, and 4.4% White.

Athletics

Currently, Azusa High School offers its students 12 sport teams. All Sports Teams are associated with the Montview League. These sports include:
The Azusa High School Aztec Band & Pageantry Corps is under the direction of Band Director Bill Fritz. The Aztec Band is associated with the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association.
Marching Band Championship Awards
1st Place Gold Medalists
2A Division
Field Show – Rhythms Of A City
2nd Place Silver Medalists
3A Division
Field Show – Attraction!! The Music of Scheherazade
1st Place Gold Medalists
3A Division
Field Show – Ascension
1st Place Gold Medalists
3A Division
Field Show – Arachnid
5th Place
3A Division
Field Show – Regenesis
4th Place
3A Division
Field Show – The Nightmare
5th Place
3A Division
Field Show – Wishing You Were Here
The Aztec Band is a combination of marching band, symphonic band, wind ensemble, and jazz band. Pageantry is a competitive Dance and Tall Flag unit with Marching band. Pageantry also has their own season often known as winter guard. The Winterguard team is associated with the Winter Guard Association of Southern California.
Winterguard Championship Awards
3rd Place Bronze Medalists
Division RAAA
Show – Cleopatra
3rd Place Bronze Medalists
Division RAAA
Show – Abracadabra
1st Place Gold Medalists
Division RAAA
Show – Bats

Notable people associated with this school