truly a good school... as a former student, I seen it all. the teachers are good, but the student in return most put their effort into improving upon themselves. if you show no interest on improvement the some teachers will put effort into helping you and others will not, but for sure if you go to
... Read more the teacher and request the extra help they will help you in anyway possible. the programs are limited, but you can take a class at the local community college free of charge* (it was free when I attended) as long as you are a current student. -parent involvement average. they they sent plenty of notices (with students) -available programs: soccer art music football tennis swimming track basketball(new building) baseball (new field) golf cross country drama etc... -safety good new security measures (all in progress) class of 2006 Read less
Posted by a former student on 05/30/07
I think those who have a goal and want to learn will do very good at this school. However those who need a little help, guidance or help in general are doom.
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Posted by a parent on 12/27/06
I want there until I had to move at the end of junior year and I started my freshman year. The teachers and other administrators there were great. I miss them so much I would love to go back. Their rule enforcement have become stronger and in tact so its just a safer and better environment. The new buildings
... Read more are great. New classrooms helped the crowd and the new gym gave room for more activities. The clubs and sports are great and help people meet others and have a better year in high school. Overall I rate this school with a solid 10! I would recommend it to anyone who truly wants high school years to remember! I think I've said enough! Read less
Posted by a former student on 08/31/06
I went to school for 2 years then I went to a different school. My advice too this school is to get better teachers and staff.
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Posted by a former student on 07/07/06
The quality of Eduaction at LBHS is very good. It is a big school, but there are many teachers that care about their students. The discipline poicies are being worked out to better the school and its students. Numerous AP courses provided. Many art and music courses are provided.
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Posted by a teacher on 05/03/06
The academic programs are not bad, they seem adequate. They should have more diverse clubs. Music and art are available, and easy to get into. The sports are well managed. The parent involvement is sad. There is no involvement what so ever. More parents need to be involved and give their opinions on
... Read more the school, and certain new laws. The parent involvement needs to be helped. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/14/06
I think that the academic programs can be improved as well as other extracurricular activities. I do appreciate the different types of activites that include music, arts, and sports. I am a very involved parent and constantly visit the campus. I also appreciate those teachers that are willing to meet
... Read more with me to discuss my child's progress and ways to help him improve academically and increase his chances to go to a 4 year college. My son just enrolled in the middle of last year threfore I still have more to learn from this school and staff. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/27/05
School's curriculum has been satisfactory. We were impressed with the course offerings for advanced placement/honors freshmen courses. The school needs to increase communication between administration and parents. Also the school needs to increase communication between teachers and parents. There needs
... Read more to be a benchmark system in place, as many students don't seem to know what or when subject matter is to be learned. We have had a large number of phone calls and/or requests for information on our child's progress/behavior either ignored or the response has been so late that it didn't make any difference. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/05/04
I went to this school from 93 t 96 alot has changed since then. There is now security which is a good thing. I would have to agree with alot of you on the lack of parent involvement and also the teaching skills. But as far as the security I think they do a great job. Randy Ware has been there for a number
... Read more of years and I think he's just great. I also think that Michael Tate is doing a great job. He's only been there about year an half but I think hes just great for the kids. He's very involved in community sports which alot of these kids play. And they get to know him on a one on one. And the same for him. And thats what alot of kids want is just someone that they can relate to. And thats just what he is. Read less
Posted by a student on 05/10/04
I graduated from this school in 1999. It was crowded then so I can begin to imangine how it is now! The drug problem there was a major problem when I went there and still hear of it now. There is no rooted faculty there. I think the biggest problem is that parents are not participating enough. Too many
... Read more parents are commuting over the hill they don't have time to be involved. Alot of commmuters take their children to over the hils schools. The only parents I see getting involved are stay at home parents or parents who come from this town and attended this school. I hope things change or I will more then likely not send my own children here. Read less
Agriculture Education, Cosmetology, Keyboarding/Typing, Phys Ed
Arts
Art
Music
Band, Music
Computer Science
Computer Science
Social Studies / Social Sciences
Law
English
Speech/Debate
Advanced Placement
Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
A school system may identify 10% to 15% or more of its student population as gifted and talented. A brief description of each area of giftedness or talent as defined by the Office of Gifted and Talented:
general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Los Banos schools — Los Banos High School is located at 1966 S 11th St, Los Banos CA 93635. 1966 S 11th St is in the 93635 ZIP code in Los Banos, CA The school district for Los Banos High School is the Los Banos Unified School District. Los Banos High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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