Orange Glen High School
| Orange Glen High School | |
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| Location | |
2200 Glenridge Rd Escondido, California 92027 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1961; First graduating class 1964 |
School district | Escondido Union High School District |
Principal | Stacey Adame |
| Staff | 97.11 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,871 (2023–2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.27[1] |
| Colors | Blue, Red, White |
| Slogan | "Once a Patriot, Always a Patriot" |
| Mascot | Patriot |
| Newspaper | The Musket |
| Website | http://www.orangeglenhigh.org/ |

Orange Glen High School (OGHS) is one of the five public high schools in the Escondido Union School District in Escondido, California. It was established in 1962. The school earned the California Distinguished School Award in 2007.[2]
In the 2005-06 school year Orange Glen High School served 2,370 students from grades 9 to 12. It has six academic counselors. The school's yearbook is known as The Torch. The Musket school newspaper is part of the High School National Ad Network.
Athletics
Orange Glen High School is a Division II school and a member of the Valley League of CIF San Diego Section.
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- In 2009 and 2010, the Orange Glen Drum Majors earned the Field Conducting Championship in World Drum Major Association (WDMA.)
Notable alumni
- Janese Swanson, co-developer of the Carmen Sandiego educational games, and founder of the company Girl Tech[3]
Athletics
- Ken Block, rally car driver and founder of DC Shoes
- Lenny McGill, former football player and current Denver Broncos scout[4]
- Brett Salisbury, college football player and author[5]
- Sean Salisbury (1981), football player and ESPN broadcaster
Notable staff
- Mike Solari, current Offensive Line Coach with New York Giants NFL Hall of Famer and former Oakland Raider Fred Biletnikoff[6]
See also
Notes
- 1 2 3 "Orange Glen High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ↑ North County high schools make the grade with Newsweek : North County Times - Californian
- ↑ Slatalla, Michelle (September 30, 1999). "Inventor Fills Girls' Desire for Their Own Gadgets". New York Times.
- ↑ "Denver Broncos: Lenny McGill". www.denverbroncos.com. Archived from the original on July 29, 2010.
- ↑ "The forgotten season: when injuries and bad luck derailed high hopes". FishDuck. May 7, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
- ↑ The Raider Zone – Hall of Fame – Fred Biletnikoff

