Notable Alumni and Faculty
- Hobbs Adams, college football all-American, coach
- Joseph Cameron Alston, 12-time NCAA badminton champion
- Stan Barnes, College Football Hall of Fame member, US federal judge
- Belle Benchley, zoologist, author
- Earle Brucker, Jr., former Major League Baseball player
- Eileen Rose Busby, author
- Charlie Cannon, singer, theater performer and co-founder of Starlight Opera
- Bob Cluck, Major League Pitching Coach, Founder of The San Diego School of Baseball, author of ten books on baseball
- Marc Davis (athlete), Olympic runner
- Earl Ben Gilliam United States federal judge
- Charde Houston, Women's National Basketball League player
- Deron Johnson, former Major League Baseball player
- Jacque Jones, Major League Baseball player
- Mebrahtom Keflezighi, Olympic silver medalist
- Art Linkletter, television host
- Dale Maple, World War II soldier convicted of helping two German prisoners of war escape
- Wayne McAllister, architect
- Bill Miller, Olympic gold medalist, former world record holder in the pole vault
- Harold Muller "Brick," Olympic silver medalist and College Football Hall of Fame member
- H.D. Murphy One of San Diego's all-time best high school football players, Baseball & Football standout at University of Oregon, drafted by the Cowboys in 1964
- Stan Murphy Brother of H.D. Murphy, 2005 California teacher of the year, top four finalist in 2005 National Teacher of the year
- Stephen Neal, National Football League player, 1998/1999 NCAA wrestling champion, 2000 wrestling world champion
- Graig Nettles, former Major League Baseball player
- Craig Noel, American theatrical producer
- Gregory Peck, actor
- Clarence Pinkston, Olympic gold medalist
- Clarence Nibs Price, college football head coach
- Sol Price, entrepreneur
- Art Powell, former National Football League player
- Charlie Powell, former National Football League Player, boxer
- Floyd Robinson, former Major League Baseball player
- Julia Robinson, mathematician
- Paul Runge, Major League Baseball umpire
- Seraphim (Eugene) Rose, priest, author, Blessed
- Russ Saunders, College Football all-American, Warner Brothers executive
- Thomas Schelling, Nobel Prize winning economist
- Amby Schindler, College Football all-American, Rose Bowl and College All-Star MVP
- Kate Sessions, horticulturalist, botanist
- Albert "Pesky" Sprott, Olympic runner, college football player
- Paul Smith, pianist
- Steffan Tubbs, journalist, radio host, reporter for ABC News
- Jeremy Tyler, first basketball player to skip his senior year in high school and go straight to the pros
- Cotton Warburton, film editor, actor and College Football Hall of Fame member
- Art Williams, former National Basketball Association player
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