Notable Alumni
- Walter Afanasieff, Grammy winning music composer and producer.
- David Binn, NFL football player
- Barry Bostwick, 1964. Actor and singer, notably in Spin City.
- Ted Dabney, 1955. Co-founder of Atari.
- Eric Dane, 1991. Actor, notably in Grey's Anatomy
- Fred Dutton, 1941. Democratic Party political advisor, originator of the idea for Earth Day.
- Phil Goldman, 1982. WebTV founder.
- Merv Griffin, 1942. Entertainment producer and former talk show host.
- Dennis Haysbert, 1972. Actor of film and television best known for 24.
- Kris Kristofferson. American writer, singer-songwriter, actor, and musician.
- Lee Mendelson. Five-time Emmy winning producer of Peanuts.
- Bill Neukom, 1959. Managing General Partner of the San Francisco Giants.
- Arron Oberholser. Professional golfer
- Bob Peterson. NBA player
- Alicia Silverstone, Actress, most notably in Clueless
- James Swett, (1939), U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot; awarded Medal of Honor, 1943
- Peter Thiel, 1985. Co-founder PayPal.
- Debi Thomas. Bronze medalist in figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
- Cal Tjader, 1943. Latin Jazz musician.
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