| East Union High School | |
| Home of the Lancers | |
| Established | 1865 |
| School type | Public |
| Principal | John Alba |
| Location | Manteca, California |
| Enrollment | 1,600 |
| Colors | Red and Blue |
| Homepage | EUHS |
East Union High School is a secondary school located in Manteca, California. The school first opened its doors in 1966 with a population of 514 students, 26 staff members and two counselors. Today, East Union High School enrolls over 1,600 students annually.
History
The very first East Union School was established in 1865 on the corner of Louise Avenue and Union Road, across from the East Union Cemetery. The school building served a dual purpose as a school and a funeral parlor. In 1913, the East Union School burned down and was not rebuilt. In 1966, a second campus was opened at Manteca High School and then the current campus was opened one year later.
Famous Alumni
- Scott Brooks - NBA journeyman and former assistant coach of the Sacramento Kings
- Scott Speed- Former Formula One Driver with Team Red Bull
- Justin Friend- Drafted by the Oakland A's in the 13th round of the MLB draft in the summer of 2007
External links
- East Union High School website
- History of East Union High School
- East Union High School profile provided by greatschools.net
