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Washington High School (WHS) is the oldest of the five comprehensive public high schools in Fremont, California, United States. It was established in 1893. It is a part of the Fremont Unified School District.




History






Demographics


The demographic breakdown of the 1,939 students enrolled for the 2021–2022 school year was:

43.0% Asian
23.8% Hispanic or Latino
16.6% White
6.9% Filipino
4.8% Two or more races
3.7% African American
0.7% Pacific Islander
0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2% Not reported




Extracurricular activities






= Athletics

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Washington High School has fourteen sports teams that each compete in the Mission Valley Athletic League (MVAL). These include cross country, American football, gymnastics, girls' tennis, girls' volleyball and water polo in the fall; basketball, soccer and wrestling in the winter; and badminton, baseball, softball, golf, lacrosse swimming, track and field, seniors vs. juniors powderpuff, boys' volleyball and boys' tennis in the spring. Cheerleading is done year-round. The 5,000 seat Tak Fudenna Stadium which serves all of Fremont's five comprehensive high schools for sports venues is located on the Washington High School campus.




= Student publications

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The student newspaper is a monthly titled The Hatchet. Some have been scanned in. The school's yearbook is the Washingtonian. The Hatchet won the Best of the West award in 2011 during the JEANC State Convention. A student literary magazine, The Scrivener, is published by the student club The Scrivener Society (formally Media Analysis Republic) once a year.




= Student Organizations

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A sampling of 2022-2023 Washington High School clubs includes the following.

Computer Science Club
Photography Club
Mechanical Keyboard Club
Mock Trial
Model United Nations
Gaming Club
Physics Society
National Honors Society
Engineering Club
Cubing Club
Painters Club
Taal Club
DECA
Speech and Debate
Robotics Club
Quiz Bowl
Vietnamese Student Union
Black Student Union
Filipino Student Union
Film Club
Infinite Career
Liver Cancer Club
MedLife




Notable alumni and faculty


Steve Barnett: retired NFL offensive lineman
John Doyle (1966– ): amateur and professional soccer player and coach
Dennis Eckersley (1954– ): MLB pitcher
Dr. Joshua Fong
Mikh McKinney (1992– ): professional basketball player
Lee Murchison, former NFL player. He transferred before his senior season
Bill Walsh (1931–2007): Washington High School football coach, 1957–59
Lyle West: Class of 1995, NFL safety
Robin Williams: author
John Woodcock (1954–98): NFL defensive lineman
DeAndre Carter: NFL Wide receiver and Return specialist for the Los Angeles Chargers.
Steven Kwan: MLB Outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians




References






External links


Washington High School website Archived February 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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