Abraham Lincoln High School (San Jose, California)
Abraham Lincoln High School is a public high school located in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, California. It is part of the San Jose Unified School District. The school was established in 1942, initially serving as a junior high before transitioning to a high school.
Lincoln High School offers a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses in various subjects. It also provides programs in career and technical education (CTE), aiming to prepare students for both college and potential careers.
Extracurricular activities include a range of athletic teams, academic clubs, and performing arts groups. The school's mascot is the Lion. Lincoln High School's campus has undergone several renovations and expansions since its founding to accommodate a growing student population.
The student body is diverse, reflecting the demographics of the surrounding San Jose area. Lincoln High School aims to provide a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and civic responsibility.
Notable alumni include figures in various fields, such as politics, entertainment, and business, though a comprehensive list would require further research. The school has a long-standing tradition of community involvement and engagement.