Lincoln High School (Stockton, California)

Lincoln High School, founded in 1954, is the Lincoln Unified School District's only comprehensive high school. The school serves approximately 3,000 students from ethnically and socio-economically diverse populations.

Lincoln High School
Location
6844 Alexandria Place
Stockton, California 95207
United States
Coordinates38.01121°N 121.33746°W / 38.01121; -121.33746
Information
Motto"Amity and Peace from Knowledge"
Established1954
School districtLincoln Unified School District
PrincipalLori Green
Staff121.68 FTE[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,854 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.45[1]
CampusUrban
Color(s)       
Mascot"Trojan"
NewspaperThe Lincolnian
YearbookThe Log
Websitewww.lincolnhigh.org

Facilities
Alex G. Spanos Stadium
  • Alex G. Spanos Stadium
  • In 2008, Lincoln High completed construction of a one-story gym.
  • Ruhl Family Clubhouse

Academics

Each student is required to take some basics courses including but not limited to the following:

  • 4 years of English
  • 2 years of Mathematics
  • 2 years of Physical Education
  • 2 years of Science (one life science course and one physical science course)
  • 4 years of Social Science (including World Geography/Health, World History, US History, and American Government/Economics)
  • 1 year of Career/Technical Education, Visual/Performing Art, or World Language

and 8 additional elective courses.

Most academic courses are college prep, honors, or Advanced Placement (AP). AP courses offered include: English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Human Geography, World History, US History, United States Government & Politics, Spanish Language & Culture Studio Art, Music Theory, Computer Science A, and Computer Science Principles.

UC/CSU-approved Honors Courses include: Introduction to Analysis, Spanish 3, Chemistry, Physics, and Wind Ensemble.

History

Lincoln High School began on the campus of the College of the Pacific in 1954 and then moved in 1958 to 1956 Stanton Way under then superintendent Mable Barron. In 1964 the current campus at 6844 Alexandria Place was completed and has been home to the school ever since.

Extracurriculars

The school has over 50 organizations, teams and clubs. These clubs have focuses on academics, culture, recreational, and student interest.

Visual and Performing Arts

Lincoln High School has a Visual & Performing Arts Department. Students with interests in the arts are offered courses in music (band, choir, orchestra, piano, guitar, electronic music and music theory), performing arts (acting, stagecraft, production, oral interpretation, and speech and debate) and visual arts (traditional and computer art, photography and ceramics).

Student Publications

The student body newspaper, The Lincolnian, is both printed and published online monthly by the Newspaper Production class.

Notable alumni
Dean Kremer
Roderick Townsend-Roberts

Notes
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  8. Gilbert, Lori. "Dirk Hamilton bringing musical talents to the Blackwater". Recordnet.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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  10. Sauro, Tony. "He's still motoring review". Recordnet.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
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