Branham High School
| Branham High School | |
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| Address | |
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1570 Branham Lane San Jose, California United States |
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| Coordinates | 37°15′12″N 121°53′59″W / 37.2534°N 121.8996°WCoordinates: 37°15′12″N 121°53′59″W / 37.2534°N 121.8996°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1967 |
| School district | Campbell Union High School District |
| Principal | Cheryl Lawton |
| Enrollment | 1500 |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue, Columbia Blue, and White |
| Mascot | Bruin |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Website | branham.cuhsd.org |
Branham High School is a secondary school in San Jose, California. It opened in 1967, but the grounds were leased to Valley Christian Schools in 1991. In 1999, the school reopened as a member of the Campbell Union High School District due to increased enrollment within the district. The school is named after Isaac Branham, a California pioneer who became a successful farmer and lumber mill owner. School colors are navy blue, Columbia blue, and white and official mascot is the Bruin. Branham is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Branham was awarded the title of California Distinguished School during the 2006–2007 school year. Branham participates in the College Board's Advanced Placement program and offers AP courses in English Language and Composition, English Literature, World History, US History, American Government, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics 1 & 2, Calculus AB & BC, Statistics, French Language, Spanish Language, and Studio Art 2D & 3D.
Branham High School is a member of the Blossom Valley Athletic League (BVAL). Branham fields teams in football, basketball, baseball, swimming and diving, cheerleading, tennis, badminton, soccer, softball, track and field, cross country, golf, field hockey, and wrestling. All of Branham's league and section championships are displayed in its gymnasium, the Bruin Den.
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