Emery Secondary School Explained

Emery High School
Type:	Public high school
District:	Emery Unified School District
Grades:	9–12
Superintendent:	Quiauna Scott^[1]
Principal:	Eddie Scruggs Smith^[2]
Teaching Staff:	15.89 (FTE) (2018–19)
Ratio:	13.15:1 (2018–19)
Enrollment:	209 (2018–19)
Colors:	Blue and Gold
Mascot:	Spartan
Address:	1100 47th St.
City:	Emeryville
State:	California
Zipcode:	94608-2908
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	37.8358°N -122.2819°W

Emery High School is a public high school in Emeryville, California, United States for 9th through 12th grades. It is part of the Emery Unified School District. The school has an enrollment of around 200 students.

History

Emery Secondary School was formerly Emeryville High School; after the closure of Emery Middle School, it became a secondary school with the addition of the 7th and 8th grades.The school building was scheduled to close in 2012 and be replaced by a new facility, housing transitional kindergarten - 8th grades, and 9th - 12th grade sites.^[3]

Athletics

The school competes in the Bay Counties League - East.^[4]

At the 2003 National Chess Education Association tournament in Anaheim, the Emery Chess Club secured first place in the 8th, 11th and 12th grade categories.^[5]

Notable alumni

• Darnell Robinson, retired professional basketball player; while at Emery High, he was the leading scorer in California men's high school basketball history.^{[6] [7]}

Notable faculty

• Edyth May Sliffe, 1901–1986, namesake of an annual award by the Mathematical Association of America.^[8]

External links

• • Emery Unified School District

Notes and References

1. Web site: Message from the Superintendent . Emery High School . December 8, 2020.
2. Web site: Teachers & Staff . Emery High School . December 8, 2020.
3. http://ca-emeryville.civicplus.com/archives/66/progress%20report_2008%2010.pdf "City of Emeryville Memorandum"
4. http://www.bacbcl.org/adboardmembers.php#east "AD Board Members"
5. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/12/19/EBGIA3OE7U1.DTL&hw=chess&sn=069&sc=274 "Emery Chess Club checkmates foes"
6. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CC&s_site=contracostatimes&p_multi=CC&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1063FA56583AB7E8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Arkansas Star Robinson Opts For NBA Draft"
7. https://archive.today/20130731191312/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/60213336.xml?dids=60213336:60213336&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+16,+1993&author=BRAD+FALDUTO&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=CIF+STATE+BASKETBALL+FINALS+Emery's+Big+Package+Awaits+Brethren+Christian+in+Final+Basketball:+Darnell+Robinson,+6-11,+is+expected+to+power+his+team's+offense+in+the+Division+V+State+championship+game.&pqatl=google "Emery's Big Package Awaits Brethren Christian in Final Basketball: Darnell Robinson, 6-11, is expected to power his team's offense in the Division V State championship game"
8. http://www.unl.edu/amc/f-miscellaneous/f4-sliffe/sliffedesc.shtml "History of the Awards and Edyth May Sliffe"