Azusa High School

Azusa High School is a public high school in Azusa, California, United States, a city east of Los Angeles and east of the San Gabriel Valley. It is one of the two high schools in the Azusa Unified School District. In addition to offering multiple Advanced Placement courses. Azusa High School is an IB (International Baccalaureate) school. Alumni of the school have graduated from prestigious undergraduate institutions like Yale University, Stanford University, Amherst College, University of California, Berkeley, University of Southern California, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, San Diego etc.

Academics
As of 2022, Azusa High School operates on an 8:00 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. schedule. The only exception is on Wednesday where school ends at 2:30 as every Wednesday is a minimum day.

Enrollment
Azusa High School has had an enrollment of about 1,416 students in 2011–2012 school year. Azusa High School is integrated in the school years of 2011–2012 with, 0.2% American Indian/Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 1.7% Filipino, 90.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, and 4.4% White.

Athletics
Currently, Azusa High School offers its students 13 sport teams. All Sports Teams are associated with the Montview League. These sports include:
 * Baseball
 * Softball
 * Basketball
 * Golf
 * Football
 * Wrestling
 * Volleyball
 * Track & Field
 * Soccer
 * Cross Country
 * Tennis
 * Badminton
 * Swim.

Aztec Band and Pageantry Corps
The Azusa High School Aztec Band & Pageantry Corps is under the direction of Band Director Douglas McKenna. The Aztec Band is associated with the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association (SCSBOA).

Marching Band Championship Awards 1st Place Gold Medalists 2A Division Field Show – Rhythms Of A City 2nd Place Silver Medalists 3A Division Field Show – ''' Attraction!! The Music of Scheherazade''' 1st Place Gold Medalists 3A Division Field Show – Ascension 1st Place Gold Medalists 3A Division Field Show – Arachnid 5th Place 3A Division Field Show – Regenesis 4th Place 3A Division Field Show – The Nightmare 5th Place 3A Division Field Show – Wishing You Were Here
 * 2009
 * 2010
 * 2011
 * 2012
 * 2013
 * 2014
 * 2015

The Aztec Band is a combination of marching band, symphonic band, wind ensemble, and jazz band. Pageantry is a competitive Dance and Tall Flag unit with Marching band. Pageantry also has their own season often known as winter guard. The Winterguard team is associated with the Winter Guard Association of Southern California (WGASC).

Winterguard Championship Awards 3rd Place Bronze Medalists Division RAAA Show – Cleopatra 3rd Place Bronze Medalists Division RAAA Show – Abracadabra 1st Place Gold Medalists Division RAAA Show – Bats
 * 2013
 * 2014
 * 2015

Notable people associated with this school

 * Jim Eppard, former MLB player (California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays)
 * John Littlefield, former MLB player (Saint Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres)
 * Lizette Salas – professional LPGA Tour golfer
 * Colin Ward, former MLB player (San Francisco Giants)
 * Ruth Wysocki – Olympic middle distance runner