Piedmont High School (California)
Coordinates: 37°49′24.35″N 122°13′58.86″W / 37.8234306°N 122.2330167°W / 37.8234306; -122.2330167
| Piedmont High School | |
|---|---|
| Motto | "Achieve the Honorable" |
| Established | 1921 |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Principal | Rich Kitchens |
| Students | 750 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 800 Magnolia Avenue, Piedmont, California, USA |
| District | Piedmont Unified School District |
| Campus | Suburban with close proximity to urban areas |
| Colors | Purple and white |
| Mascot | The Highlanders |
| Yearbook | 'Clan-O-Log' |
| Newspaper | 'The Piedmont Highlander' |
| Website | Piedmont High School Official Website |
- Piedmont High School should not be confused with Piedmont Hills High School in San Jose, California.
Piedmont High School is a public high school located in Piedmont, California, United States. It is noted for its nationally ranked academics, nationally known Bird Calling Contest, and the A-11 football offense. Piedmont High School is part of the Piedmont Unified School District.
Piedmont High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive. Piedmont High School was also a California Distinguished School.
Read more about Piedmont High School (California): Background, History, Campus, Academics, Schedule, Demographics, Library, Bird Calling Contest, Sports, Notable Alumni
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