Its the best school in the district and the students are great and the teacher as well are awesome!
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Posted by a parent on 10/01/09
Well, after reading all of the written reviews of other former students and past alumni, as well as parents I understand why it is that people feel like this school is lacking parental involvement because I also believe this. I am a cheerleader at this school for the 09/10' yr and I would REALLY love
... Read more to see students get MUCH more school spirited. I moved from another school my junior yr (08/09 school yr) and I was saddened by the complete lack of SCHOOL SPiRIT!!! I would definately change the school's reputation and maybe even get some if the parents involved! The school has FINALLY been remodeled and I am very very excited for the 09/10' schoolyear!! My last, and hopefully my best out of the two yrs I will have been attending. Let's go Colonists!! :) Read less
Posted by a student on 08/25/09
Hello everyone, I am a current student in Anaheim High School. Anaheim High School is a fairly good school. The student involvement is Excelent. I am a Cheerleader and from my point of view, the teacher involvment and the Principles involvement is verry good as well. When we have pep rallies everyone
... Read more goes and supports our shool. When we had the bell game, everyone was there supporting our school and our football players. Eventhough we lost, our hope was present and still is to this day. And as for perents who think that this is a bad school, consider this it is not the schools fault that your student cannot over acheve their goals. You are what you are no mater what school you attend. And if you are not capable of putting your 110 percent into making the best out of what you have, i feel sorry for you. Read less
Posted by a student on 04/30/09
Im currently enrolled in AHS. I will be graduating this year. I have been coming to this school for four year now, an i agree that parents are some of the cause in why students do bad but its also the teachers, and the students lack of learning. I am a capable person but some teacher just have that bad
... Read more aura that you are scared to talk to them...I believe a good teacher is a fun one but knows how to get to the point, a very open minded person as well. he/she has to be wiling to help as many times as asked too. and always be cheerful. also if they are asked a question they should be able to respond or debate us to the fullness so we can learn well communication skills. Read less
Posted by a student on 04/30/09
The only problem at this school is that it is packed! but it's an awesome school we have great school spirit the teachers are there early in the morning till late after school to help you that's why i don't get why the test scores are so low. Students that are in danger of failing have a lot of oppotrtunities
... Read more not to fail and even when they fail they can take zero period 7th period night school and summer school all the subjects are available for them to take unlike in other districts. once a colonist always a colonist! Read less
Posted by a student on 02/07/08
I am a teacher here at Anaheim High School I have and never seen such a dedicated group of teachers that genuinely care about their student's success. They come to school early and stay late. Tutoring is available to all students and many teachers are available at lunch for make up work. You have
... Read more to do nothing in order to fail as a student there. Take advantage of all the help that is out there for you and you will do well. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 12/24/07
As a current student, I noticed almost all the teachers are just burned out from the unmotivated students (caused by the lack of parent involvement). It's frustrating because they're excellent teachers, but most of their passion is gone. And passionate teaching makes a world of difference.
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Posted by a student on 12/23/07
AHS has incredibly dedicated teachers. Unfortunately, many of the students are underachieving due to various reasons. First, the lack of involvement of the parents contributes to the underachievement of the students.
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Posted by a former student on 07/20/06
Not only am I am parent of students at this school I am also an alumni. Anaheim used to have great pride and spirit..not only the students but the staff as well. It is sad to say that is not the case today. The school has paint chipping off everyplace. The underclass cheerleaders are not even allowed
... Read more to wear school colors but are made to wear colors of our long time rival. When things do get fixed it is done half way and will need to be redone as it wasnt done correctly, this is a waste of money that could be used on the kids...I am dissapointed in the school as a whole. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/08/05
I am a student at AHS and i just dont see why our API scores are so low. Now, maybe its because I'm part of the Principal's Honor Roll students but, I just can't see why my fellow classmates don't raise their scores. The teachers are incredible. They are always there to help you, and there are many
... Read more different levels of classes for all students so they can acheive the most at their level. The Drama department rocks. Our drama teacher is great, and I mean GREAT. She knows what she is doing and helps us mold our craft. As part of the Drama club cabinet and being in her class for a year, we do a lot of fun things. We have our annual trips to Universal Studios and the Lion King, as well as other performances. Read less
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Anaheim schools — Anaheim High School is located at 811 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim CA 92805. 811 W Lincoln Ave is in the Northwest neighborhood and 92805 ZIP code in Anaheim, CA The school district for Anaheim High School is the Anaheim Union High School District. Anaheim High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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