These achievements reflect the dedication of our students, staff, and community in supporting the highest quality educational experience we can envision.
State and National Recognition
Top 5% of California High Schools: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report for outstanding academic performance and college readiness.
California Gold Ribbon School: Honored by the California Department of Education for excellence in teaching, learning, and innovation.
California Distinguished School: Recognized for exceptional student outcomes and strong educational programs.
Academic and Program Excellence
AP School Honor Roll (Silver, 2024): Awarded for expanding access to Advanced Placement (AP) courses while maintaining high student achievement.
PBIS Implementation Award: Recognized for creating a positive school climate that supports academic and behavioral growth for all students.
Arts Achievements
Grammy Signature School: Honored by the Grammy Foundation for outstanding commitment to music education.
California Exemplary Arts Education Program: Recognized for excellence in visual and performing arts education.
Orange County Journalism Education Association (OCJEA) #1 School Newspaper (El Vaquero): Celebrated for journalistic excellence, creativity, and student leadership.
Athletics Achievements
CIF Championships: 24 CIF Championship titles across boys and girls sports
Pacific Coast Conference Male Athletes of the Year: Two athletes were named during the 2024-25 season.
OCADA Ken Fagan Male Athlete of the Year: One athlete recognized during the 2024-25 season.