Rincon High School
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Rincon High School is a public high school in Tucson
, Arizona
. The school serves about 1,300 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Tucson Unified School District
(TUSD). Since 1985, the campus has been shared with University High School
, a separate accelerated institution. Courses from each school can be combined, and athletics and fine arts are combined under the Rincon name. The two schools do field separate teams for academic competitive events.
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...
, Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. The school serves about 1,300 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Tucson Unified School District
Tucson Unified School District
Tucson Unified School District is the largest school district of Tucson, Arizona in terms of enrollment. As of 2006 TUSD has more than 60,000 students and approximately 3,700 faculty members....
(TUSD). Since 1985, the campus has been shared with University High School
University High School (Tucson)
University High School is an accelerated public high school located in Tucson, Arizona, originally known as Special Projects High School , University High School is in the Tucson Unified School District...
, a separate accelerated institution. Courses from each school can be combined, and athletics and fine arts are combined under the Rincon name. The two schools do field separate teams for academic competitive events.
Notable alumni
- Jimmy JohnsonJimmy Johnson (baseball)James Lloyd "Jimmy" Johnson is an American professional baseball coach, and a former infielder and manager at the minor league level. Johnson was primarily a shortstop and third baseman during his playing days. He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet tall and weighed 170 pounds...
, former minor league infielder and manager - Barbara Grijalva, news anchor
- Nora SlawikNora SlawikNora Bayly Slawik is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 55B, which includes portions of Ramsey and Washington counties and the cities of Maplewood and Oakdale in the eastern part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area...
, representative in the Minnesota state house