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Piedmont High School (California)

Piedmont High School
Address
800 Magnolia Avenue
Piedmont, California
USA
Information
Type Public secondary
Motto "Achieve the Honorable"
Established 1921
School district Piedmont Unified School District
Principal Brent Daniels
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 750
Campus Suburban with close proximity to urban areas
Color(s) Purple and white
Mascot The Highlanders
Newspaper The Piedmont Highlander
Yearbook Clan-O-Log
Website
Front of Piedmont High School.jpg
View of the front of the school from opposite side of Magnolia Avenue

Coordinates: 37°49′24.35″N 122°13′58.86″W / 37.8234306°N 122.2330167°W / 37.8234306; -122.2330167

Piedmont High School is a public high school located in Piedmont, California, United States. 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. Piedmont has a widely known Bird Calling Contest. Football coaches Kurt Bryan and Steve Humphries developed the A-11 offense.

Piedmont High School offers ninth through twelfth grade. The school motto is "Achieve the honorable." The school maintains rigorous academic standards, and is well known in the area as an excellent school.

Many families move into Piedmont for the schools once their children reach school-age.

Piedmont's colors are purple and white (representing the Scottish thistle), and its mascot, the Highlander, reflects the school's Scottish heritage.

In September 1922, the Piedmont Unified School District opened the city's first high school. It was funded by a bond passed by voters in 1920.


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