Corona del Sol High School

Corona del Sol High School is located in Tempe, Arizona, United States. It was established in 1977 and is a part of the Tempe Union High School District.

Corona del Sol High School
The Aztecs compete at Hascall Henshaw Stadium, located on the school's campus.
Location
1001 E Knox Road
Tempe, Arizona 85284

United States
Coordinates33.326145°N 111.926769°W / 33.326145; -111.926769
Information
TypePublic
Established1977
School districtTempe Union High School District
PrincipalNathan Kleve
Staff115.90 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,683 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.15[1]
Color(s)Orange and yellow    
Athletics conferenceAIA 6A[2]
MascotAztec
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The local architecture firm of Michael & Kemper Goodwin Ltd. was hired to design the school. The project included an early example of rooftop solar panels.[3] The school opened in the fall of 1977. The buildings of Corona Del Sol are layered with dark orange bricks and trimmed with white paint. The school expanded in 1986[4] and in 2001.

As of 2010, Corona del Sol is an open-enrollment school.

Student demographics

During the 2018–2019 school year, Corona has an enrollment of about 2741 students. About 56% of the population are Caucasian, 24% are Hispanic, 8% are Asian, 6% are African American, 2% are Native American, and 4% are of two or more races/ethnicities.[5]

About 65% of graduates go on to attend a four-year university or college, 23% attend a two-year community college, and 10% move on to vocational training, military service, or full-time employment.[5]

Athletics

State championships

  • 1980 Football
  • 1992, 2013 Boys' Cross Country
  • 2008 Badminton
  • 1991, 2016 Girls Volleyball
  • 1980, 1981, 1989, 1994, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Boys' Basketball
  • 1993, 1994, 2001 Girls' Basketball
  • 1994, 2010 Boys' Soccer
  • 1996, 2006, 2007 Girls' Soccer
  • 2009, 2010, 2017 Wrestling
  • 1997 Boys' Volleyball
  • 1993, 2009 Boys' Baseball
  • 1982,2003 Girls' Softball
  • 1982, 2014 Boys' Track and Field
  • 1981 (tied) Boys' Tennis
  • 1986 (tied) Girls' Tennis
  • 1982 Boys' Golf

[6]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Corona Del Sol High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. "Corona del Sol High School". Aiaonline.org. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
  3. "Michael & Kemper Goodwin - Design and the Arts Library Collections | ASU Library". lib.asu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  4. "p16" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  5. https://www.tempeunion.org/Page/1485
  6. http://www.azpreps365.com/
  7. https://www.facebook.com/chris.cariaso/about
  8. "Forbes MMA Fighter Bio". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
  9. "Jesse Forbes UFC Bio". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
  10. http://olympics.usahockey.com/page/show/1085989-lyndsey-fry
  11. Kiefer, Michael (2006-09-10). "The 2 sides of Goudeau add to 'Baseline' puzzle". azcentral.com. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
  12. Stuart, Hunter (2010-06-19). "John Huppenthal, Keith Wagner Interview: AZ State Senator Schooled By High School Student (VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  13. "USA Softball Ashley Hansen". Usasoftball.com. 1990-03-05. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  14. "Scooter Molander". Brophyfootball.org. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  15. "Mike Pollak". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
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