East High School (Salt Lake City)

East High School (Salt Lake City)

East High School is a public high school in the Salt Lake City School District in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. and serves grades nine through twelve. It also accepts and cares for mentally and physically disabled children. East High School was founded in 1914 and currently has an enrolled student body of 2,109. It is located at 840 South 1300 East in the East Bench neighborhood. The current principal is Dr. Paul Sagers. The school mascot is the leopard, and they have a special rivalry with Highland High School in all sports.

Most of the Disney Channel film High School Musical was filmed at East. Also, the opening scenes of High School Musical 2 (including the film's opening number, What Time Is It?) were also filmed at East High. Additional filming took place in Saint George. High School Musical 3: Senior Year began filming at East High School on May 3, 2008.

Read more about East High School (Salt Lake City):  High School Musical, Notable Alumni

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