Pomona High School (Pomona, California)
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Pomona High School is a high school
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....

 (secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...

) operated by the Pomona Unified School District
Pomona Unified School District
Pomona Unified School District or PUSD serves approximately 30,000 Pre-K-12 students and 17,000 adult learners at 44 schools in Pomona and Diamond Bar, California. It is located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, and is the third-largest school district in Los Angeles County...

 (PUSD) in California
California
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, located in North Pomona at 475 Bangor St. In 2002 and 2003, the Pomona High School football team won the Valle Vista League championship. Pomona High School Library and Information Center has a new and improved collection of books, non-print materials and electronic books. The Library and Information Center also has Internet access for classes as well as individual students, and offers evening hours. The school is technologically equipped with computers and Internet access available throughout the campus.

Pomona High School

Pomona High School is located in Pomona, California and is part of the Pomona Unified School District.

Pomona High School burns down

On May 14, 1956 the old Pomona High School at East Holt and San Antonio avenues was destroyed by fire.

Notable alumni

  • Hamza Abdullah
    Hamza Abdullah
    Hamza Muhammad Abdullah is an American football safety. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington State....

    , NFL player
  • Husain Abdullah, NFL player and younger brother of Hamza
  • Tank Collins
    Tank Collins
    Derwin "Tank" Collins is a retired American expatriate professional basketball. He played for Presto Ice Cream in the Philippine Basketball Association but is best known for his high school and college careers in the United States....

    , former expatriate professional basketball player
  • Sugar Shane Mosley
    Shane Mosley
    “Sugar” Shane Mosley is an American professional boxer from Pomona, California who has held world titles in three weight divisions.-Amateur career:Mosley was an amateur standout, capturing various amateur titles, including:...

    , boxer
  • Delanie Walker
    Delanie Walker
    Delanie Walker is an American football tight end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. He has also played in the positions of fullback and wide receiver. He was drafted by the 49ers in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Missouri...

    , NFL player
  • Jimmy Verdon
    Jimmy Verdon
    Jimmy Verdon is an American football defensive end who is a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was originally drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft...

    NFL player, College Coach

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