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Lowell High School (Whittier, California)
Encyclopedia
Lowell High School was a public high school in the Fullerton Joint Union High School District
from September 1961 until June 1980, when it was closed because of declining student enrollment. It was a four-year institution, with students coming primarily from Rancho-Cañada and Starbuck Junior High schools. The school athletic name was the Patriots, and its mascots were known as Johnny Patriot and Janie Patriot.
, CA
90604. The site was purchased and now occupied by Southern California University of Health Sciences
in 1981 . The site is 38 acres (153,780.7 m²), about 400m per side. Lowell had a pool, a track, a gymnasium, baseball fields, and a performing arts center. It played its football home games at nearby La Habra High School
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Fullerton Joint Union High School District
Fullerton Joint Union High School District , founded in 1893 is a school district in Orange County, California that serves a fifty-square-mile area which includes the cities of Fullerton, La Habra and Buena Park...
from September 1961 until June 1980, when it was closed because of declining student enrollment. It was a four-year institution, with students coming primarily from Rancho-Cañada and Starbuck Junior High schools. The school athletic name was the Patriots, and its mascots were known as Johnny Patriot and Janie Patriot.
Campus Information
Lowell High School was located on 16200 E. Amber Valley Drive, WhittierWhittier, California
Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California about southeast of Los Angeles. The city had a population of 85,331 at the 2010 census, up from 83,680 as of the 2000 census, and encompasses 14.7 square miles . Like nearby Montebello, the city constitutes part of the Gateway Cities...
, CA
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
90604. The site was purchased and now occupied by Southern California University of Health Sciences
Southern California University of Health Sciences
Southern California University of Health Sciences is a private institute of higher education founded in 1911, and focused on complementary and alternative medicine...
in 1981 . The site is 38 acres (153,780.7 m²), about 400m per side. Lowell had a pool, a track, a gymnasium, baseball fields, and a performing arts center. It played its football home games at nearby La Habra High School
La Habra High School
La Habra High School is a public co-educational high school located in the Orange County, California city of La Habra. Located between the Coyote Hills to the south and Puente Hills to the north, LHHS opened in 1954 and graduated its first class in 1956. It is a California Distinguished High School...
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Notable alumni
- Martin ManleyMartin ManleyMartin Manley is a former US Assistant Secretary of Labor, developer of a US government agency, entrepreneur and founder of online bookseller Alibris.-Early career:...
, 1970, US Assistant Secretary of Labor, founder/CEO of AlibrisAlibrisAlibris is an online store that sells new books, used books, out-of-print books, rare books, and other media through an online network of independent booksellers.... - Jack RussellJack Russell (musician)Jack Russell , is an American rock vocalist. He is a founding member of the American hard rock band Great White.-Biography:...
, musician, Great White - Brent BoydBrent BoydBrent Boyd is a former American football offensive guard and an advocate for retired football players.-Biography:Boyd played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles. The Minnesota Vikings selected him in the third round of the 1980 NFL Draft...
, 1975, football player, Minnesota VikingsMinnesota VikingsThe Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League as an expansion team in 1960...