El Segundo High School Explained
| El Segundo High School |
| Motto: | Enter to learn.
Go forth for service |
| Established: | 1927, |
| Grades: | 9 - 12 |
| District: | El Segundo Unified School District |
| Type: | Public high school |
| Principal: | Steve Gebhart[1] |
| Enrollment: | 1,312 (2022–23)[2] |
| Conference: | CIF Southern Section
Pioneer League |
| Colors: | Blue and gold |
| Nickname: | Eagles |
| Pushpin Map: | United States Los Angeles Southern#United States Los Angeles Metropolitan Area#USA California#United States |
| Publication: | Reflections
(student created work) |
| Newspaper: | Bay Eagle |
| Yearbook: | Golden Eagle |
| Location: | 640 Main Street
El Segundo, California 90245 |
| Country: | USA |
| Website: | elsegundohigh.org |
El Segundo High School, or ESHS, is a four-year public high school located in El Segundo, California. It is the only secondary school incorporated by El Segundo Unified School District.[3]
First built in 1927,[4] the school campus contains 5 main buildings built from a brick facade.
Demographics
As of 2019–2020 1,231 students attend the school. The grade breakdown follows:
Students Enrolled in a Particular Grade!!Grade 9!Grade 10!Grade 11!Grade 12| Total Students | 323 | 322 | 307 | 279 | |
The student population is about 49% white, 24% Hispanic, 14% two or more races, 6.4% Asian, 6.0% black, and less than 1% each Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Native Alaskan.
[2] Media
Many films and television broadcasts were shot at the high school. The major movies and television broadcasts are shown below, in order from recent releases to old releases.
Along with movies, music videos have also been filmed here:
Athletics
Below are notable sports the school offers (but is not limited to this list) in alphabetical order
Notable alumni
- Bobby Beathard, NFL general manager
- Pete Beathard, AFL-NFL-WFL quarterback
- George Brett, Hall of Fame baseball player[8]
- Ken Brett, MLB pitcher [8]
- Joe Caravello, NFL tight end
- Derryl Cousins, MLB umpire [8]
- Keith Erickson, NBA player and broadcaster [8]
- Scott McGregor, MLB pitcher[8]
- Bob Meistrell, co-founder of the Body Glove wetsuits and Dive and Surf dive store [8]
- George Myatt, professional baseball player/coach/manager[9]
- Lars Nootbaar, professional baseball player[10]
- Jim Obradovich, NFL tight end
- Zak Shinall, professional baseball player
- James B. Sikking, actor[8]
- Billy Traber, MLB pitcher[11]
- John Van Hamersveld, graphic designer
- Columbus Short, actor
- Sinqua Walls, actor
- Brandon Jawato, professional basketball player
Notes and References
- Web site: El Segundo High School . 2024-04-27 . www.elsegundohigh.org . en.
- Web site: El Segundo High. National Center for Education Statistics. April 7, 2024.
- Web site: School Directory Search Results (CA Dept of Education). www.cde.ca.gov. en. 2017-12-21.
- Web site: El Segundo High School. www.elsegundohigh.org. en. 2017-12-21.
- News: At El Segundo High School, disquiet about the film sets. Gottlieb. Jeff. 2009-06-30. Los Angeles Times. 2018-07-13. en-US. 0458-3035.
- Web site: The Hot Chick Filming Locations. GJW. www.seeing-stars.com. 2018-07-13.
- Jonathan Davis Chat 12/9/00 "https://web.archive.org/web/20030206032845/http://www.kornkids.com/chats/jonathan-chat-12-09-00.htm"
- Web site: Alumni Hall of Fame . El Segundo High School Alumni Association . July 18, 2014 . July 27, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140727092914/http://elsegundoalumni.org/halloffame.html . dead .
- Web site: George Myatt Stats, Fantasy & News . MLB.com . 13 September 2019 . en . High School: El Segundo, CA.
- Web site: Former El Segundo High star Lars Nootbaar drafted by Cardinals on 2nd day of MLB Draft. Daily Breeze. June 5, 2018. June 22, 2021.
- Web site: Billy Traber Stats. Baseball Almanac. November 26, 2012.
