Rosemont High School is a public high school

High school

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 located in Sacramento

Sacramento, California

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, California

California

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, USA. Designed by DLR Group

DLR Group

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, its completed buildings opened in 2003. Rosemont H.S. is part of the Sacramento City Unified School District

Sacramento City Unified School District

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. In 2008 the school had 1,901 students, with a graduation rate of 87%.

Administrators

the principal of the school was Leise Martinez, and vice-principals were Nathan McGill, Philip Brann and Peter Callas.

Athletics

Rosemont fields teams in the following sports: baseball

Baseball

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men's basketball

Basketball

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, women's basketball, cross country running

Cross country running

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, American football

American football

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, boys' and girls' golf

Golf

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, boys' and girls' soccer, softball

Softball

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, swimming

Swimming (sport)

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, boys' and girls' tennis

Tennis

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, track and field

Track and field

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, volleyball

Volleyball

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, water polo

Water polo

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, and wrestling

Wrestling

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Clubs

Rosemont High has the following clubs on campus:

• JSA(Junior State of America
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• Tea Club
• Game Club
• Gay/Straight Alliance
• Travel Club
• Youth Congress
• California Scholarship Federation
  California Scholarship Federation
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• MESA
• French Club
• Multi-Cultural Club
• Sewing Club
• Fusion
• Art Club
• LINK CREW
• Magick Grouping of America
• Key Club
• Drama Club
• RHS Backstage Pass
• National Honor Society
  National Honor Society
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• Penny Lane (Music Appreciation)