- Mount Diablo High School
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Mount Diablo High School Address 2450 Grant Street
Concord, California 94520Information School type Public High school Motto "Victory with Honor," and "The Summit is Our Goal" Founded 1901 Superintendent Steven Lawrence Administrator Student Services Coordinators: Dr. Janine Mozée, Rick Correa, Kimberly Liu, Ebber Nava Principal Kate McClatchy Vice principal Al Lugo Vice principal Absylom Sims Vice principal Leigh Daniels Grades 9-12 Enrollment 1805 (2007-08) Color(s) Crimson red and Hunter green Mascot Red Devils Website http://www.mdusd.k12.ca.us/mountdiablohigh/ Mount Diablo High School is a public high school located in Concord, California. It is the oldest school in the Mount Diablo Unified School District, founded in 1900. Its first school years were 1900-01.
The school features several specialized programs:[1][2]
- The Digital Safari Multimedia Academy program, started in 1996, teaches and integrates digital media into a high school core curriculum using project-based learning.[3][4]
- The International Hospitality and Tourism Academy is a campus program which teaches cooking and hospitality. The program includes the student-run restaurant Serendipity,[5] which operates three days a week and is supported by the students' mentors as well as professional chefs and bakers.
- Academy of Construction & Mechanical Engineering (ACME)
- Health and Medical Sciences Academy
- FAME (Fine Arts, Media, Entertainment) Academy
- Arts and Humanities Academy
- Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
References
- ^ "MDUSD High School Academies". MDUSDParents blog. 7 July 2010. http://mdusdparents.blogspot.com/2009/12/mdusd-high-school-academies-rop.html. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Academic Departments & Academies". Mt. Diablo High School. http://www.mdusd.k12.ca.us/mountdiablohigh/index_files/page0016.htm. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Mount Diablo High School Discovers Success With the Digital Safari Multimedia Academy". THE Journal. 1 January 2002. http://thejournal.com/articles/15795. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "Adobe Success Story: Mt. Diablo High School". Adobe Systems Inc.. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=casestudydetail&casestudyid=54563&loc=en_us. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ "CCCOE - ROP - Serendipity". Contra Costa County Office of Education. http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/stsvcs/rop/serendipity.html. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
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Coordinates: 37°58′59″N 122°2′8″W / 37.98306°N 122.03556°W
Categories:- Mount Diablo Unified School District
- High schools in Contra Costa County, California
- California school stubs
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