Trinity High School (Weaverville, California)
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Trinity High School is a high school
located in the small town of Weaverville
, California
. In the heart of Trinity County
, The student population is 400, and the Grades are 9-12.
Students travel from as far away as Coffee Creek, Salyer, Buckhorn Mountain, and Browns Creek to attend THS. The campus is on 23 acres (93,077.8 m²), and contains twenty-six classrooms, a library, career center, gym, and cafeteria.
The school colors are Red and White, and the mascot is the Wolf. THS has many extracurricular activities including athletics, academic decathlon
, drama, music, and a wide range of clubs.
Trinity High School is one of the few High Schools in California to receive the "America's Best High Schools" Award.
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
located in the small town of Weaverville
Weaverville, California
Weaverville is a census-designated place and the county seat of Trinity County, California. The population was 3,600 at the 2010 census, up from 3,554 at the 2000 census.-History:Founded in 1850, Weaverville is a historic California Gold Rush town...
, California
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...
. In the heart of Trinity County
Trinity County
Trinity County is the name of two counties in the United States:* Trinity County, California* Trinity County, Texas...
, The student population is 400, and the Grades are 9-12.
Students travel from as far away as Coffee Creek, Salyer, Buckhorn Mountain, and Browns Creek to attend THS. The campus is on 23 acres (93,077.8 m²), and contains twenty-six classrooms, a library, career center, gym, and cafeteria.
The school colors are Red and White, and the mascot is the Wolf. THS has many extracurricular activities including athletics, academic decathlon
United States Academic Decathlon
The United States Academic Decathlon is an annual high school academic competition organized by the non-profit United States Academic Decathlon Association. The competition consists of seven multiple choice tests, two performance events, and an essay...
, drama, music, and a wide range of clubs.
Trinity High School is one of the few High Schools in California to receive the "America's Best High Schools" Award.
Athletics
Trinity High School is a part of the Northern Section California Interscholastic Federation.Sports teams
Sport | Season | Gender |
---|---|---|
Baseball Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond... |
Spring | Boys' |
Basketball Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules... |
Winter | Boys', Girls' |
Cross-Country Cross country running Cross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road... |
Fall | Girls', Boys' |
Football American football American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... |
Fall | Boys' |
Soccer | Fall (Girls'), Spring (Boys') | Boys', Girls' |
Softball Softball Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand... |
Spring | Girls' |
Track (outdoor) | Spring | Boys', Girls' |
Volleyball Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive... |
Fall | Girls' |
Wrestling Scholastic wrestling Scholastic wrestling, sometimes known in the United States as Folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practised at the high school and middle school levels in the United States. This wrestling style is essentially Collegiate wrestling with some slight modifications. It is currently... |
Winter | Coed |