Peterson High School































Marian A. Peterson High School
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





  1. ^ http://santaclaraca.gov/about/city-history/the-mission-city-/santa-clara-schools









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