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Lick High School (other)
Lick High School may refer to: * James Lick High School *Lick-Wilmerding High School Lick-Wilmerding High School is a private college-preparatory high school located in San Francisco, California, United States. History Lick-Wilmerding High School was founded on September 21, 1874, as the California School of Mechanical Arts, a ... {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Lick High School
James Lick High School is a public high school in San Jose, California, US, located in the Alum Rock district of East San Jose. The school is part of the East Side Union High School District. History The school opened in 1950 and was named after James Lick a philanthropist associated with the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton. It was the first of eleven comprehensive high schools in its district. The surrounding area transitioned from orchards to residential housing over the decades. The land had been part of a proposed site for the city's airport in 1928.The school experienced a decline in academic performance during the 1990s and was designated an underperforming school in 1999. Economic changes in the area affected enrollment and performance indicators into the early 2010s. For many years after its opening, James Lick was viewed as the "jewel" at the base of the foothills. The community surrounding James Lick changed much in the subsequent decades, as orchards were r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
