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'''Kingsburg High School''' ('''KHS''') is a public high school in [[Kingsburg, California|Kingsburg]], [[California]], United States. The school is part of the [[Kingsburg Joint Union High School District]]. It's mascot is the Viking and it's school colors are green and gold. As of 2018, the enrollment was 1,071 students. <ref name="caschooldashboard.org">{{cite web|url=https://www.caschooldashboard.org/reports/10622571033695/2018#graduation-rate-card|title=California School Dashboard (CA Dept of Education)|website=www.caschooldashboard.org|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref>
'''Kingsburg High School''' ('''KHS''') is a public high school in [[Kingsburg, California|Kingsburg]], [[California]], United States. The school is part of the [[Kingsburg Joint Union High School District]]. Its mascot is the Viking and its school colors are green and gold. As of 2018, the enrollment was 1,071 students.<ref name="caschooldashboard.org">{{cite web|url=https://www.caschooldashboard.org/reports/10622571033695/2018#graduation-rate-card|title=California School Dashboard (CA Dept of Education)|website=www.caschooldashboard.org|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref>


==Academic Achievements==
==Academic Achievements==
Kingsburg High School's academic achievements include:
Kingsburg High School's academic achievements include:
*A graduation rate of 98.9% in 2018.
*A graduation rate of 99.6% in 2019.
*69.4% of students qualified as college/career ready in 2018
*72.2% of students qualified as college/career ready in 2019
*72% of students met or exceeded standard in ELA (#8 in Fresno/Tulare Counties)
*Scored 39 points above the state standard on the English and Language Arts Assessment in 2018<ref name="caschooldashboard.org"/>
*46.9% of students met or exceeded standard in MATH (#5 in Fresno/Tulare Counties)


==Resources==
==Resources==
The resources offered to students by Kingsburg High school include a college and career center dedicated to helping students plan for life after leaving high school, a laptop program that provides each student with a functioning computer to be used for school related activities and assignments, and two different versions of many of the online resources/documents, one in Spanish and one in English, to accommodate to the school's number of Spanish speaking students and parents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kingsburghigh.com/technology/|title=TECHNOLOGY|date=31 August 2016|website=kingsburghigh.com|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref><ref>http://www.kingsburghigh.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2018-2019-KHS-Student-Parent-Laptop-Handbook-rev2.pdf</ref>
The resources offered to students by Kingsburg High school include a college and career center dedicated to helping students plan for life after leaving high school, a laptop program that provides each student with a functioning computer to be used for school related activities and assignments, and two different versions of many of the online resources/documents, one in Spanish and one in English, to accommodate to the school's number of Spanish speaking students and parents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kingsburghigh.com/technology/|title=TECHNOLOGY|date=31 August 2016|website=kingsburghigh.com|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref><ref>http://www.kingsburghigh.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2018-2019-KHS-Student-Parent-Laptop-Handbook-rev2.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>


==Annual Events==
==Annual Events==
The events put on annually by Kingsburg High School include<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kingsburghigh.com/|title=Kingsburg High School|website=Kingsburg High School|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref>:
The events put on annually by Kingsburg High School include:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kingsburghigh.com/|title=Kingsburg High School|website=Kingsburg High School|accessdate=24 April 2019}}</ref>
*Rivalry week
*Rivalry week
*Homecoming week
*Homecoming week
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==Athletics==
==Athletics==
Kingsburg High School competes in the Central Section of the [[California Interscholastic Federation]] as a member of the Central Sequoia League (CSL).<ref>http://www.kjuhsd.k12.ca.us/html/students/Sports.htm</ref>
Kingsburg High School competes in the Central Section of the [[California Interscholastic Federation]] as a member of the [[Tri-County Athletic Conference]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kjuhsd.k12.ca.us/html/students/Sports.htm |title=Sports |access-date=2009-04-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229193828/http://www.kjuhsd.k12.ca.us/html/students/Sports.htm |archive-date=2008-12-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


'''Fall'''
'''Fall'''
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* [[Goran Lingmerth]], former NFL player
* [[Goran Lingmerth]], former NFL player
* [[Melissa Price (pole vaulter)|Melissa Price]], women's pole vault pioneer
* [[Melissa Price (pole vaulter)|Melissa Price]], women's pole vault pioneer
* [[Andrew Vorhees]], current NFL player
* [[Jake Woods]], former Major League Baseball player


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Latest revision as of 03:25, 28 May 2024

Kingsburg High School
Address
Map
1900 18th Avenue, Kingsburg, California
Information
School typePublic
Established1908
PrincipalRyan Phelan
Staff87.63 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment1,861 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.24[1]
Color(s)   Green and gold
MascotViking
NewspaperThe Viking Voice
Websitewww.khsvikings.com

Kingsburg High School (KHS) is a public high school in Kingsburg, California, United States. The school is part of the Kingsburg Joint Union High School District. Its mascot is the Viking and its school colors are green and gold. As of 2018, the enrollment was 1,071 students.[2]

Academic Achievements

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Kingsburg High School's academic achievements include:

  • A graduation rate of 99.6% in 2019.
  • 72.2% of students qualified as college/career ready in 2019
  • 72% of students met or exceeded standard in ELA (#8 in Fresno/Tulare Counties)
  • 46.9% of students met or exceeded standard in MATH (#5 in Fresno/Tulare Counties)

Resources

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The resources offered to students by Kingsburg High school include a college and career center dedicated to helping students plan for life after leaving high school, a laptop program that provides each student with a functioning computer to be used for school related activities and assignments, and two different versions of many of the online resources/documents, one in Spanish and one in English, to accommodate to the school's number of Spanish speaking students and parents.[3][4]

Annual Events

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The events put on annually by Kingsburg High School include:[5]

  • Rivalry week
  • Homecoming week
  • Dances: Homecoming, Formal, Back to school dance, Sadie's, and Prom
  • Rotary top 40 dinner
  • FFA Tri-tip dinner

Athletics

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Kingsburg High School competes in the Central Section of the California Interscholastic Federation as a member of the Tri-County Athletic Conference.[6]

Fall

  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Cross country
  • Girls' golf
  • Boys' water polo
  • Girls' water polo
  • Girls' tennis
  • Viking Marching Band

Winter

  • Boys' basketball
  • Girls' basketball
  • Boys' soccer
  • Girls' soccer
  • Wrestling

Spring

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Swimming & diving
  • Track & field
  • Boys' golf
  • Boys' tennis

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lemoore High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "California School Dashboard (CA Dept of Education)". www.caschooldashboard.org. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  3. ^ "TECHNOLOGY". kingsburghigh.com. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  4. ^ http://www.kingsburghigh.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2018-2019-KHS-Student-Parent-Laptop-Handbook-rev2.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "Kingsburg High School". Kingsburg High School. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Sports". Archived from the original on 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2009-04-05.

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