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San Marcos High School (Santa Barbara, California)

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Location
San Marcos High School

4750 Hollister Avenue Santa Barbara, CA
Information
School district	Santa Barbara School Districts
Principal	Craig Morgan
Type	Public high school
Mascot	Royals
Color(s)	Scarlet and royal blue (symbol: Lion)
Established	1959
Enrollment	2000
Information	(805) 967-4581
Homepage	www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/~gillsmhs/index.htm

San Marcos High School (SMHS) is a public high school located near the Southern California city of Santa Barbara, United States. It is under the governance of the Santa Barbara School District, and enrolls approximately 2200 students in Grades 9-12. San Marcos High School was founded in 1959. Since 1995, it has been on the block schedule.

1 Distinctions
2 San Marcos High School Royals Marching Band
3 Notable alumni
4 External links

Distinctions

The dance team, the Marquettes, has been a national champ for the past 10 years. The mock trial team won the state competition and advanced to the national championships in 2004 and 2006, and the school was named a California Distinguished School in 2005. Also, in 2006, the San Marcos Royals won first place in a national vocal music festival in New York City. In 2002 and 2003 the school newspaper, The King's Page, won First Place with Special Merit in the American Scholastic Press Association newspaper contest. Additionally, San Marcos received a full 4-year accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges in the 2005 school year, and faculty member and Mock Trial Coach Eric Burrows was named California Teacher of the Year the same year. In the same year, the Academic Decatholon team won county championship and advanced to the state competition. In 2006, the Varsity Girls Soccer Team went 02-04-20 and were both CIF and Channel- League Co-Champions. Their CIF championship was the first in girls soccer history. The Varsity Mock Trial team won the state championship, advancing to the National Competition.

San Marcos High School Royals Marching Band

The Royals Marching Band won 1st place at the SCSBOA 2A championships in 2007. In the 2005/06 year, the marching band became state champions and the concert band was invited to play at Carnegie Hall (New York) and received a gold standing, the highest honor available. The Royals Marching Band also took 2nd place in the SCSBOA 3A championships the following year. They will be traveling to Miami in December-January 2007-2008 to participate in the Orange Parade, field show competition, and Orange Bowl halftime show. In the summer of 2007, the Jazz band traveled to Europe to perform in numerous jazz festivals.