Peterson High School
Marian A. Peterson High School | |
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Location | |
Sunnyvale, California United States | |
Coordinates | 37°20′57″N 122°00′31″W / 37.3492°N 122.0086°W / 37.3492; -122.0086Coordinates: 37°20′57″N 122°00′31″W / 37.3492°N 122.0086°W / 37.3492; -122.0086 |
Information | |
Type | Public, comprehensive |
Closed | 1981 |
School district | Santa Clara Unified School District |
Grades | 9–12 |
Marian A. Peterson High School was a high school in Sunnyvale, California that operated from 1965 to 1981. The building is currently occupied by Marian A. Peterson Middle School of the Santa Clara Unified School District.[1]
Notable alumni
Brian Boitano, Class of '81, figure skater, Olympic gold medalist and two-time world champion
Bill Pecota, Class of '77 or '78, Major League Baseball player, Kansas City Royals, New York Mets and Atlanta Braves 1986 to 1994- Chuck Wright, Class of '79, professional wrestler known as The Godfather
Tom Bruce, Class of '70, swimmer in 1972 Olympics, won two medals
Amy Tan, attended for one year, author of The Joy Luck Club
Tony Anselmo, Class of 78, voice of Donald Duck and an artist for Disney
Ben Bennett, Class of '80, quarterback for Duke University, played in NFL, USFL, AFL and WLAF
JuJu Chang, Class of '83, host on ABC television's Good Morning America
References
^ http://santaclaraca.gov/about/city-history/the-mission-city-/santa-clara-schools