Pomona High School
Pomona High School (or PHS) is a high school (secondary school) operated by the Pomona Unified School District (PUSD) in California, located in North Pomona at 475 Bangor St. In 2002 and 2003, the Pomona High School football team won the Valle Vista League championship.
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Key facts
• Name — Pomona High School • Established — 1900s • Type — Public • Grades — 9–12 • Head Label — Roger Fasting • Address — 475 Bangor St. • City — Pomona • County — Los Angeles County • State — California 91767 • Country — United States • Enrollment — 1,099 (2018–19) • Ratio — 19.62 • Staff — 56.00 (FTE) • Colors — Black • Mascot — Red Devil • Rival — Garey High School • Athletic Conference — CIF Southern Section Miramonte League • Website — https: pomona.pusd.org/
History
History
In the 1970s, the school established a program where students provide counseling services to their fellow students. The program requires months long training. Students are required to notify the advisor regarding any statements indicating any desire to cause harm, and the students themselves do not provide advice.
Athletics
Athletics
On December 5, 2014, the varsity football team won the CIF Southern Section football championship. Pomona High defeated Paraclete High School by a score of 37-29 to win its first CIF-SS championship since 1951.
Sexual assault lawsuits
Sexual assault lawsuits
On January 23, 2024, a Los Angeles Superior Court jury ordered for the Pomona Unified School District to pay $35 million in damages to a former student who claimed the school and school district covered up how one of their track coaches raped her in 1997. This accuser was one of nine female accusers who alleged they were sexually assaulted by male coaches who served at the high school. The lawsuit also alleged the coaches drank alcohol and smoked marijuana while on duty, and supplied kids with alcohol.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni
• Hamza Abdullah, NFL player • Husain Abdullah, NFL player and younger brother of Hamza • Doug Bird, Major League Baseball Pitcher • Tank Collins, former expatriate professional basketball player • Torri Edwards, sprinter • Jerry Green, expatriate professional basketball player • Marty Keough, Professional Baseball Player • Lila Kiser, model • Sugar Shane Mosley, boxer • Bob Seagren, Pole vault Olympic Gold/Silver Medalist/actor/entrepreneur • Bill Singer, former MLB player • Dedrique Taylor, Cal State Fullerton Head Basketball Coach • Delanie Walker, NFL player • Jimmy Verdon NFL player, College Coach • Janeene Vickers, sprinter • Azeem Victor NFL Player • Bob Hargrove, All-State Wrestler, All American Linebacker • Walter Knott, grower of the Boysenberry and founder of Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park
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- 1.National Center for Education Statistics. Pomona High.
- 2.Johnson, Amy. America's youth mental health crisis: Peer counseling. CBS News. February 27, 2023.
- 3.Ramirez, Steve. Pomona wins first title since 1951 with 37-29 win over Paraclete. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin.
- 4.Lair, Keith. Defensive stands help carry Pomona to title. San Gabriel Valley Tribune.
- 5.Former Pomona High student who says track coach raped her in the '90s is awarded $35 million. Los Angeles Times. January 23, 2024.
- 6.Holshouser, Emily. $35 million verdict reached in 1990s sex assault lawsuit against Pomona High School coaches. Daily Bulletin. January 23, 2024.
- 7.Washington State Cougars. Hamza Abdullah.
- 8.Washington State Cougars. Husain Abdullah.
- 9.The Making of a Winner : Tank Collins Almost Gave Up, but His Family Showed Him the Way. Los Angeles Times. August 28, 1986.
- 10.Clemens, Samuel. "Pageantry", Lulu Press. August 2022
- 11.Baseball Almanac. Bill Singer Stats.
- 12.Cal State Fullerton Athletics. Dedrique Taylor Biography.
- 13.NFL Enterprises LLC. Delanie Walker.
- 14.The Official Athletics Site of the Arizona State University. Jimmy Verdon.
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