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Lincoln High School (Stockton, California)

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Coordinates: 38°00′40″N 121°20′15″W / 38.01121°N 121.33746°W / 38.01121; -121.33746
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Lincoln High School
Seal of Lincoln High School(Trademark of LUSD)
Location
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6844 Alexandria Place
Stockton, California 95207
United States
Coordinates38°00′40″N 121°20′15″W / 38.01121°N 121.33746°W / 38.01121; -121.33746
Information
Motto"Amity and Peace from Knowledge"
Established1954
School districtLincoln Unified School District
PrincipalKat Bender
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,936 (2022-23)[1]
CampusUrban
Color(s)       
NicknameTrojans
NewspaperThe Lincolnian
YearbookThe Log
Websitewww.lusd.net/domain/15

Lincoln High School, founded in 1954, is Lincoln Unified School District's only comprehensive high school. The school serves approximately 3,500 students from ethnically and socio-economically diverse populations.

Facilities

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Alex G. Spanos Stadium

Facilities include: Alex G. Spanos Stadium, a one-story armory that Lincoln High completed construction of in 2008, Ruhl Family Clubhouse, and the Richard De Long Aquatic Complex.

Academics

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Each student is required to take some basic courses including but not limited to the following:

  • 4 years of English
  • 2 years of Mathematics
  • 2 years of Physical Education
  • 2 years of Science (one life science course and one physical science course)
  • 4 years of Social Science (including World Geography/Health, World History, US History, and American Government/Economics)
  • 2 years of Career/Technical Education, Visual/Performing Art, or World Language

and 8 additional elective courses.

Most academic courses are college prep, honors, or Advanced Placement (AP). AP courses offered include: English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Human Geography, World History, US History, United States Government & Politics, Spanish Language & Culture Studio Art, Music Theory, Computer Science A, and Computer Science Principles.

UC/CSU-approved Honors Courses include: Introduction to Analysis, Spanish 3, Chemistry, Physics, and Wind Ensemble.

History

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Lincoln High School began on the campus of the College of the Pacific in 1954 and then moved in 1958 to 1956 Stanton Way under then superintendent Mable Barron. In 1964 the current campus at 6844 Alexandria Place was completed and has been home to the school ever since.

Extracurriculars

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The school has over 50 organizations, teams and clubs. These clubs have focuses on academics, culture, recreational, and student interest.

Visual and Performing Arts

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Lincoln High School has a Visual & Performing Arts Department. Students with interests in the arts are offered courses in music (band, choir, orchestra, piano, guitar, electronic music and music theory), performing arts (acting, stagecraft, production, oral interpretation, and speech and debate) and visual arts (traditional and computer art, photography and ceramics).

Student Publications

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The student body newspaper, The Lincolnan, is both printed and published online monthly by the Newspaper Production class.

Dean Kremer

Notable alumni

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Roderick Townsend-Roberts

Notes

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  1. ^ "Lincoln High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Professional Golf Association "PGATOUR.com - Ricky Barnes's Official Profile". Archived from the original on 2011-08-21. Retrieved 2011-09-02. Arizona Wildcats Official Site "Ricky Barnes Wins 2002 U.S. Amateur Championship - University of Arizona Wildcats Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  3. ^ Sports Illustrated 4/21/1980 [1]
  4. ^ National Football Leaque http://www.nfl.com/player/shantecarver/2500023/profile
  5. ^ "PUC commissioner faces confirmation hearing". East Bay Times. 2007-01-11. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  6. ^ National Football League http://www.nfl.com/player/justindavis/2559163/profile
  7. ^ National Football Leaque http://www.nfl.com/player/edfisher/2514060/profile
  8. ^ Gilbert, Lori. "Dirk Hamilton bringing musical talents to the Blackwater". Recordnet.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  9. ^ National Football Leaque http://www.nfl.com/player/bobheinz/2516270/profile
  10. ^ Sauro, Tony. "He's still motoring review". Recordnet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  11. ^ Major Leaque Baseball http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=118073
  12. ^ National Football League http://www.nfl.com/player/louisrankin/2507333/profile
  13. ^ National Football Leaque http://www.nfl.com/player/billsandeman/2524850/profile
  14. ^ National Football Leaque "San Diego Chargers: Dean A. Spanos". Archived from the original on 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2012-12-25.
  15. ^ "Brothers, teammates, professionals".
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