Notable Alumni
- Jeanne Bates, actress
- Gregory Buckingham, 1968 Olympic silver medalist (swimming) and brother of Lindsey
- Lindsey Buckingham, musician (Fleetwood Mac)
- Dana Carvey, actor/comedian
- Scott Feldman, major league baseball player (Texas Rangers starting pitcher)
- Merv Griffin (1942–44), actor/singer/producer
- Jan Henne, (1965–68) 1968 Mexico City Olympics, triple medal winner in women's swimming
- Keith Hernandez (1970s), former major league baseball player
- Jerry Hill, San Mateo County Supervisor
- Phil Lesh (1959), musician (The Grateful Dead)
- Gordon Lish, editor/author/teacher
- Dick Lotz (1962–63), PGA professional golfer
- John Madden (1954–55), football coach/analyst
- Tom Martinez, Head Coach (Multi-Sports), winningest coach in California community college history, personal coach to Tom Brady & other NFL players. (Deceased)
- Paul McClellan, baseball player
- Bob McClure, former major league baseball player
- Michelle McLaughlin, Playboy Playmate (February 2008)
- Jon Miller (1968?–69?), San Francisco Giants sportscaster
- Daniel Nava, major league baseball outfielder (Boston Red Sox)
- Bob Peterson, NBA player
- Kurtwood Smith, actor
- James Swett (1939), U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot; awarded Medal of Honor, 1943
- John Craig Venter, human genome researcher
- Dick Vermeil (1950s), football coach/analyst
- Bill Walsh (1950–51), football coach/analyst
- John Wetteland, former major league baseball player
- Archie Williams (1933–35), athlete, world record holder at 400 meters and 1936 Olympic champion, 400 meters (African-American at Berlin Olympics with Jesse Owens)
- Les Williams Tuskegee Airman
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