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| name = Oakmont High School
| name = Oakmont High School
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| principal = Isabel Govea
| principal = Isabel Govea
| enrollment = 2,044 (2017-18)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0633630&ID=063363005190|title=Oakmont High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=May 6, 2020}}</ref>
| enrollment = 1,380 (2022-2023)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0633630&ID=063363005190|title=Oakmont High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=October 21, 2024}}</ref>
| ratio = 23.53<ref name="NCES" />
| ratio = 20.75<ref name="NCES" />
| teaching_staff = 86.88 (FTE)<ref name="NCES" />
| teaching_staff = 66.52 (FTE)<ref name="NCES" />
| mascot = [[Viking]]
| mascot = [[Viking]]
| colors = [[Columbia Blue]], [[Navy Blue]] & [[White]]<br />{{color box|#75B2DD}}{{color box|#000080}}{{color box|white}}
| colors = [[Columbia Blue]], [[Navy Blue]] & [[White]]<br />{{color box|#75B2DD}}{{color box|#000080}}{{color box|white}}
| newspaper = Norse Notes
| newspaper = [https://norsenotes.com/ Norse Notes]
| yearbook = Odinboken
| yearbook = Odinboken
| website = [http://ohs.rjuhsd.us/ ohs.rjuhsd.us]
| website = [http://ohs.rjuhsd.us/ ohs.rjuhsd.us]
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'''Oakmont High School''' is located at 1710 Cirby Way, in [[Roseville, California]], [[United States]]. The school is surrounded by the communities of [[Citrus Heights]], [[Rocklin, CA|Rocklin]], [[Granite Bay, California|Granite Bay]], and [[Antelope, CA|Antelope]]. It is one of five comprehensive high schools in the [[Roseville Joint Union High School District]]. Oakmont opened in September 1966.
'''Oakmont High School''' is located at 1710 Cirby Way, in [[Roseville, California]], [[United States]]. The school is surrounded by the communities of [[Citrus Heights]], [[Rocklin, CA|Rocklin]], [[Granite Bay, California|Granite Bay]], and [[Antelope, CA|Antelope]]. It is one of five comprehensive high schools in the [[Roseville Joint Union High School District]].
==History==
Oakmont opened in September, 1965.<ref name="P-T opening">{{cite news |title=Oakmont High School |publisher=Press-Tribune |date=September 8, 1965}}</ref> In 2014, fourteen players were suspended from the football team for drug usage.<ref name="drug bust">{{cite news |last1=DuHain |first1=Tom |title=Drug bust leads to suspensions of 14 Oakmont HS athletes |url=https://www.kcra.com/article/14-students-suspended-from-football-team-in-roseville/6417458 |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=DuHain |date=October 15, 2014}}</ref><ref name="Davidson drug bust">{{cite news |last1=Davidson |first1=Joe |title=Oakmont High School suspends 14 football players following marijuana-possession citation |url=https://www.sacbee.com/sports/high-school/joe-davidson/article2917034.html |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=Sacramento Bee |date=October 16, 2014}}</ref>

In 2021, hundreds of students were forced to quarantine due to Covid-19 after five students tested positive.<ref name="Morrar">{{cite news |last1=Morrar |first1=Sawsan |title=COVID-19 cases at a Roseville high school force hundreds of students to quarantine|url=https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article248662775.html |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=Sacramento Bee |date=January 22, 2021}}</ref>

===Racial incidents===
In 2014, one of two hazing incidents that targeted an African-American student resulted in the thirteen students being charged with hate crimes. At the time, Oakmont was largely white, with only 3 percent of the schools population being Black.<ref name="johnson hate">{{cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Doug |title=Oakmont High Students Face Hate Crime Charges |url=https://fox40.com/news/local-news/oakmont-high-students-face-hate-crime-charges/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |date=December 20, 2014}}</ref> In 2015, another incident of racial hatred occurred on campus, including vandalism.<ref name="Tonsall">{{cite news |last1=Tonsall |first1=Sonseeahray |title=More Racist Acts Tied to Roseville's Oakmont High School |url=https://fox40.com/news/local-news/more-racists-acts-tied-to-rosevilles-oakmont-high-school/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |date=April 30, 2015}}</ref> In 2022 another racist incident occurred in which two separate White students, spurred on by nationwide protests involving the treatment of George Floyd, spread videos with offensive content toward Black students.<ref name="Salanga">{{cite news |last1=Salanga |first1=Janelle |title=After racist videos circulate at a Roseville high school, parents call for honest conversation about the N-word |url=https://www.capradio.org/articles/2022/06/21/after-racist-videos-circulate-at-a-roseville-high-school-parents-call-for-honest-conversation-about-the-n-word/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |date=June 21, 2022}}</ref>


== Academics ==
== Academics ==
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[[Image:VPP.jpg|thumb|Oakmont High School's student-run business program, Viking Printing Press.]]
[[Image:VPP.jpg|thumb|Oakmont High School's student-run business program, Viking Printing Press.]]

==Demographics==
As of the 2022-2023 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,602 students, of whom 10 were American Indian/Alaska natives, 250 were Asian, 43 were Black, 417 Hispanic, 13 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 765 White, and 93 of two or more races. 324 were eligible for free lunch and 34 for reduced-price lunch. The school reported 77.55 teachers on a full-time-equivalent basis.<ref name="NCES 2023">{{cite web |title=Oakmont High |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0633630&ID=063363005190 |publisher=NCES |access-date=6 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006122056/https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=0633630&ID=063363005190
|archive-date=October 6, 2023 |language=English}}</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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* [[Dan Bunz]] – NFL [[linebacker]] for the Super Bowl Champion [[San Francisco 49ers]]<ref name="Bunz">{{cite web |title=Dan Bunz |url=https://www.sacsportshof.com/dan-bunz |access-date=6 October 2023}}</ref>
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{{alumni|date=February 2023}}
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* [[Dan Bunz]] – NFL [[linebacker]] for the Super Bowl Champion [[San Francisco 49ers]]
*[[Brendan Burch]] – CEO of [[6 Point Harness|Six Point Harness]]
*[[Brendan Burch]] – CEO of [[6 Point Harness|Six Point Harness]]
* [[Preston Guilmet]] – professional baseball player<ref name="Taylor">{{cite web |last1=Taylor |first1=Paul |title=Toronto Blue Jays Claim Preston Guilmet Off Waivers |url=https://tipofthetower.com/2014/12/24/toronto-blue-jays-claim-preston-guilmet-off-waivers-video/0/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |date=May 29, 2014}}</ref>
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* [[Preston Guilmet]] – professional baseball player
* [[Tim McCord]] – bass guitarist and songwriter for the rock band [[Evanescence]]
* [[Tim McCord]] – guitarist and songwriter for the rock band [[Evanescence]]
* [[Rich Rodas]] – professional baseball player<ref>{{cite news |last1=Webber |first1=Dennis |title=Rodas pitching for major league career after helping Dodgers in pennant race |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112680323/rodas-pitching-for-major-league-career/ |access-date=7 November 2022 |work=[[The Press-Tribune]] |date=18 October 1983 |pages=8}}</ref>
* [[Rich Rodas]] – professional baseball player<ref>{{cite news |last1=Webber |first1=Dennis |title=Rodas pitching for major league career after helping Dodgers in pennant race |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112680323/rodas-pitching-for-major-league-career/ |access-date=7 November 2022 |work=[[The Press-Tribune]] |date=18 October 1983 |pages=8}}</ref>
* [[Summer Sanders]] – world champion swimmer, Olympic Gold medalist, TV personality, actress<ref name="Sanders">{{cite web |last1=Kramers |first1=Alex |title=Top Moments in Sacramento Women's History: Summer Sanders |url=https://www.nba.com/kings/blog/top-moments-sacramento-womens-history-summer-sanders |website=NBA.com |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=6 October 2023}}</ref>
* [[Summer Sanders]] – world champion swimmer and Olympic Gold medalist
* [[Doug Siebum]] - professional audio engineer
* [[Doug Siebum]] - professional audio engineer<ref name="Siebum">{{cite news |title=Seniors, parents join for celebration |publisher=Press-Tribune |date=April 29, 1998 |location=Roseville, California |page=12}}</ref>
* [[Ryan Suarez]] - professional soccer player<ref name=SJSU>{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20001211101500/http://www.sjsuspartans.com/soc/msoc/suarez.html|archivedate=December 11, 2000|url=http://www.sjsuspartans.com/soc/msoc/suarez.html|title=Ryan Suarez|publisher=San Jose State University|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Ryan Suarez]] - professional soccer player
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* [[Betsy Barr]] - professional soccer player


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 05:31, 15 December 2024

Not to be confused with Oakmont Regional High School.

Oakmont High School
Address
Map
1710 Cirby Way

Roseville
,
California 95661

United States
Coordinates38°43′41″N 121°15′40″W / 38.7280°N 121.2611°W / 38.7280; -121.2611[1]
Information
TypePublic
Established1965
School districtRoseville Joint Union High School District
PrincipalIsabel Govea
Teaching staff66.52 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,380 (2022-2023)[2]
Student to teacher ratio20.75[2]
Color(s)Columbia Blue, Navy Blue & White
   
MascotViking
NewspaperNorse Notes
YearbookOdinboken
Websiteohs.rjuhsd.us

Oakmont High School is located at 1710 Cirby Way, in Roseville, California, United States. The school is surrounded by the communities of Citrus Heights, Rocklin, Granite Bay, and Antelope. It is one of five comprehensive high schools in the Roseville Joint Union High School District.

History

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Oakmont opened in September, 1965.[3] In 2014, fourteen players were suspended from the football team for drug usage.[4][5]

In 2021, hundreds of students were forced to quarantine due to Covid-19 after five students tested positive.[6]

Racial incidents

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In 2014, one of two hazing incidents that targeted an African-American student resulted in the thirteen students being charged with hate crimes. At the time, Oakmont was largely white, with only 3 percent of the schools population being Black.[7] In 2015, another incident of racial hatred occurred on campus, including vandalism.[8] In 2022 another racist incident occurred in which two separate White students, spurred on by nationwide protests involving the treatment of George Floyd, spread videos with offensive content toward Black students.[9]

Academics

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Advanced placement classes

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During the 2008–2009 school year, 200 students took Advanced Placement exams. According to the California Department of Education, approximately 47% of the exams taken that year were scored a “3” or better.[citation needed]

Alternative courses

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The school also offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and the Health Careers Academy.[10] The latter is a three-year college preparatory program for students who want to explore working in healthcare.

Oakmont High School's student-run business program, Viking Printing Press.

Demographics

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As of the 2022-2023 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,602 students, of whom 10 were American Indian/Alaska natives, 250 were Asian, 43 were Black, 417 Hispanic, 13 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 765 White, and 93 of two or more races. 324 were eligible for free lunch and 34 for reduced-price lunch. The school reported 77.55 teachers on a full-time-equivalent basis.[11]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Oakmont High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b c "Oakmont High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "Oakmont High School". Press-Tribune. September 8, 1965.
  4. ^ DuHain, Tom (October 15, 2014). "Drug bust leads to suspensions of 14 Oakmont HS athletes". DuHain. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  5. ^ Davidson, Joe (October 16, 2014). "Oakmont High School suspends 14 football players following marijuana-possession citation". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  6. ^ Morrar, Sawsan (January 22, 2021). "COVID-19 cases at a Roseville high school force hundreds of students to quarantine". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  7. ^ Johnson, Doug (December 20, 2014). "Oakmont High Students Face Hate Crime Charges". Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  8. ^ Tonsall, Sonseeahray (April 30, 2015). "More Racist Acts Tied to Roseville's Oakmont High School". Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  9. ^ Salanga, Janelle (June 21, 2022). "After racist videos circulate at a Roseville high school, parents call for honest conversation about the N-word". Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  10. ^ "IB Program / OAKMONT IB HOMEPAGE".
  11. ^ "Oakmont High". NCES. Archived from the original on October 6, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  12. ^ "Dan Bunz". Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  13. ^ Taylor, Paul (May 29, 2014). "Toronto Blue Jays Claim Preston Guilmet Off Waivers". Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  14. ^ Webber, Dennis (October 18, 1983). "Rodas pitching for major league career after helping Dodgers in pennant race". The Press-Tribune. p. 8. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
  15. ^ Kramers, Alex. "Top Moments in Sacramento Women's History: Summer Sanders". NBA.com. National Basketball Association. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  16. ^ "Seniors, parents join for celebration". Roseville, California: Press-Tribune. April 29, 1998. p. 12.
  17. ^ "Ryan Suarez". San Jose State University. Archived from the original on December 11, 2000. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
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