Vision and Values

Sequoia High School envisions a vibrant and inclusive learning community that fosters individual growth, celebrates creativity, and empowers students to become responsible, compassionate, and engaged global citizens. Our core values are:

Respect: We uphold mutual respect, celebrating diverse perspectives and fostering open communication.
Academic Excellence: We strive for continuous learning, encouraging innovation and celebrating individual achievement.
Creativity: We embrace artistic expression and encourage students to explore their passions.
Social Responsibility: We foster empathy and empower students to become responsible members of their communities.

Academic Programs & Support

We offer a comprehensive curriculum that caters to diverse learning styles and aspirations. Our dedicated teachers provide individualized support and guidance to ensure student success. Highlights include:

Award-winning programs: State-recognized AP and Robotics teams, competitive speech and debate squads, and a comprehensive arts program.
Academic support: Tiered math and English programs, tutoring center, and individualized learning plans.
Innovation & Technology: Robust technology infrastructure, STEM-focused electives, and a focus on digital citizenship.

Holistic Development

Beyond academics, we offer a variety of programs that foster well-rounded individuals. Students can:

Explore their talents through clubs and organizations, including competitive athletics, drama performances, and community service initiatives.
Develop leadership skills through student government, peer mentoring programs, and the annual leadership summit.
Access comprehensive health and wellness resources, including a dedicated counseling center and health clinic.

Community Connection

We believe in fostering partnerships and engaging the community in our learning environment. Our active involvement in the community includes:

Regular community events and volunteer opportunities.
Partnerships with local organizations to provide internships, mentorship programs, and workforce development opportunities.
Open access to school facilities for community events and programs.

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Positive: Students, faculty, and alumni praise the school's teaching staff, administration, and facilities.

Negative: The administration is criticized for taking sides and lying to students, causing a negative impact on some students.

Teaching Staff and Administration

The teaching staff is highly praised by many reviewers, with one reviewer, Jill Bollier, specifically mentioning the amazing special needs case manager. However, she also mentions that the administration is "horrid", takes sides, and has lied to students, which has had a negative impact on her autistic son. Despite this, she hopes for a better year with a new administrator in charge.

Football and Campuses

Adan Hernandez reviews the school's football field, mentioning that it's where his grandson plays football. Pat S., a graduate from 1956, also reminisces about the campus, stating that even when he visits, he still enjoys the campus' atmosphere.

Student Experience

Cory Lui, who graduated with an International Baccalaureate diploma, recommends the high school. He credits the rigorous program with helping him prepare for college. Pat S., in his reflection on his high school years, describes them as the "best years of his life."

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