University Preparatory School (Redding, California)
University Preparatory School is a grade 6-12 college preparatory school located in Redding, California, United States established in 2004. The school is a charter school within the Shasta Union High School District.[2]
University Preparatory School | |
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Address | |
2200 Eureka Way , 96001 United States | |
Coordinates | 40.587°N 122.405°W |
Information | |
Opened | 2004 |
Status | Open |
School district | Shasta Union High School District |
Principal | Shelley Peterson |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 987 (2016-17)[1] |
Color(s) | |
Mascot | Panther |
Website | www |
Located in the Shasta Learning Center, the school's facilities include the use of three gymnasiums, a stadium with an all-weather turf field, softball and baseball fields, and 1000-seat theater.
Highly respected as one of the best 250 schools in the country, it has some of the highest AP and average SAT/ACT scores of all public high schools in the country.
Admin
Shelle Peterson (Hill) is the current Principal at UPrep. It is her 6th year (as of 2020) on the job. Her admin team includes assistant principals Monica Cabral and Rochelle Angley, a former teacher at the school who served as a VP at Parsons junior High during the 2015–16 school year. New to the team in 2019-2020 is administrative intern Cory Reagan, who has been teaching Human Geography, Language Arts, and Social Studies at the school.
See also
- Nova High School, which formerly occupied the site
References
- "University Preparatory". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "About". Shasta Union High School District. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.