History
CHS was the first high school in the area, established in 1897 with a graduating class of just six students and in 2007 Corona High School graduated 543 seniors. Corona High School offers a diversified program for all students at all levels which includes academic studies, vocational certification, co-curricular activities, competitive sports, student government, Regional Occupational Training, Work Experience, AVID, NJROTC Program and School Age Parent and Infant Development Program. Also the Ko-Hi-Nur is their newspaper which is very popular
The high school was relocated to 1150 West Tenth Street during the 1960-61 school year to accommodate a rapidly growing number of students wishing to attend. The graduates of 2011-2012 will be the 117th graduating class at Corona High School.
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