James Madison High School (California)
| Madison High School | |
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| Address | |
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4833 Doliva Dr. , United States | |
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| Type | Public |
| School district | San Diego Unified School District |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 944 (2022-23)[1] |
| Website | madison |
James Madison High School is a public high school in San Diego, California. It is part of San Diego Unified School District. Madison's 50-acre (200,000 m2) campus opened in 1962.[2] Serving almost 1,100 students in grades 9–12, it is located in the Clairemont Mesa East neighborhood, north of Balboa Ave, south of Clairemont Mesa Blvd, and west of Interstate 805.
Campus use
[edit]In 2015, Minato School, a weekend Japanese school, began using Madison High to hold classes.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Ian Clarkin (Class of 2013), professional baseball player (Chicago White Sox)[4]
- Al Fitzmorris, Major League Baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in the 1970s.[5]Major Garrett
- Mike Martz (Class of 1969), former NFL head coach (St. Louis), former offensive coordinator (Chicago Bears), now TV sports analyst.[6]
- Shawn Nelson, perpetrator of the 1995 San Diego tank rampage[7]
- Chris Riley (Class of 1991), professional golfer, PGA Tour[8]
- Robbie Rouse (Class of 2009), collegiate football player, all-time leading rusher for California State University Fresno.[9]
- Lori Saldaña (Class of 1976), Democratic politician, former member of California State Assembly[10]
- Nelson Simmons, Major League Baseball player in the 1980s.[11]
- Scott Simpson (Class of 1973), professional golfer, winner of the 1987 U.S. Open[12]
- Rich Tylski, NFL offensive lineman.[13]
- David Westerfield, convicted murderer of Danielle van Dam (high-profile murder in San Diego, 2002).[14]
- Major Garrett, Chief White House correspondent for CBS News.
References
[edit]- ^ "Madison High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ Madison High School website
- ^ Imamura, Rio (2016-06-01). "Minato Gakuen Now". Discover Nikkei. Japanese American National Museum. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ "Clock's ticking for prospect Ian Clarkin". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Al Fitzmorris Baseball Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ Vacchiano, Ralph (3 February 2002). "Making his Martz with offense". New York Daily News. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ Rowe, Peter (2015-05-16). "Tank rampage: A symbolic story turns 20". The San Diego Union-Tribune. ISSN 1063-102X. Archived from the original on 2023-01-08. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- ^ "Chris Riley player profile". PGATour.com. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Rouse runs for 245 yards, leads Madison past Mission Bay". The San Diego Union-Tribune. December 6, 2008.[dead link]
- ^ Garrick, David (25 January 2016). "Saldana challenging Mayor Faulconer for re-election". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Nelson Simmons Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- ^ Hewitt, Brian (15 January 1988). "He plays it straight: Scott Simpson keeps game and life in line". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Road back to the playoffs all uphill for Panthers". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 20 October 2004. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ Roth, Alex (4 September 2002). "Ex-neighbors recall loyal friend". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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