Orange Glen honestly has to be like a home away from home, my friends and I always joke around with the teachers and staff about how you can literally live in the school, we already spend more time there than at home! There are fun programs going on before, during, after school and on weekends. Our school
... Read more is a very calm place and wherever you bump into a new face you can be sure that it is a friendly one. Many of these teachers go out of their way to help us students out, they care about us. I've had the opportunity to get to know some of my teachers on a more personal level and they do worry and keep an eye out for their students. Orange Glen is full of so much spirit and energy, when the music is playing during lunch and activities are set up you can be sure that the OGHS alumni will be eager to get out there and entertain; OG students make things happen not just within our school but around our community as well. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/18/09
Having moved to Southern California nearly two years ago now, it has been our privilege in this last school year, to have our two boys attend Orange Glen High School. Our first year in Southern California was at a nearby school district, and the differences are significant. Although the school district
... Read more they first attended is reputed to be an excellent district in terms of achievement, etc., we were overall disappointed with that experience. It was excessively competitive and anonymous. Our experience at Orange Glen has been decidedly more favorable. The teachers take the time to get to know the students, and the counsellors are accessible when necessary. In both schools, the boys were/are 'A' students, and we are confident that they are receiving a very high(er) quality education at OGHS. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/01/09
I love my my childern going to OG. the teacher are great!!!!!!!
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/09
As a student I see all aspects of a school that truly matter, and it is frightening to see how poorly some aspects of this school are managed. In my fours years of attending I will have three diffrent principles. This is it's self is a mess. Many of ASB management and handling of buildings such as the
... Read more Preforming Arts Center are horrible. The music department and drama department are consitently fight over the PAC due to lack of classroom space. As a campus, it is clean and well kept but often times matience is preformed during class and interupts teachers while teaching. There are many distinguished teachers with excellent certifications. (Dooley, Keller, Bronwyn). There are many other teachers whose methods are also outstanding. :] Read less
Posted by a student on 03/02/09
Great School. Great Area! Great Teachers. Distinguished School (05)
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Posted by a student on 07/04/05
Orange Glen's newest National Board Certified teachers are Rachel Bronwyn and Lance Keller. They join Kathy Dooley as EUHSD's only Board-Certified Teachers. This prestigious accomplishment is symbolic of their devotion and dedication to the success of our students.
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Escondido schools — Orange Glen High School is located at 2200 Glenridge Rd, Escondido CA 92027. 2200 Glenridge Rd is in the East Grove neighborhood and 92027 ZIP code in Escondido, CA The school district for Orange Glen High School is the Escondido Union High School District. Orange Glen High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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