Crean Lutheran High School

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Crean Lutheran High School is a private Lutheran high school in Irvine, California. The school was founded in 2007 as Lutheran South High School and had its initial campus at St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church in the Woodbridge neighborhood of Irvine. In 2010, Crean Lutheran opened its own campus in southeastern Irvine near the Woodbury neighborhood.[1][2] The school was renamed after John and Donna Crean, local philanthropists who donated US$10,000,000 to the school in its first year.[3]

Coordinates33°42′08″N 117°43′55″W
Former namesLutheran South High
Crean Lutheran South High School
MottoProclaiming Jesus Christ through Excellence in Education
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Crean Lutheran High School
Location
12500 Sand Canyon Avenue

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92618

Coordinates33°42′08″N 117°43′55″W
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Former namesLutheran South High
Crean Lutheran South High School
TypePrivate
MottoProclaiming Jesus Christ through Excellence in Education
Religious affiliation
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Established2007
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1125
Campus size
30 acres (12 ha)
Campus type
Suburban
Colors  Navy
  Gold
Athletics conference
Century Conference
MascotSaints
AccreditationsWASC, NLSA
PublicationThe Mirror
YearbookCanon
Websitewww.creanlutheran.org
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Crean Lutheran is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges as well as the National Lutheran Schools Accreditation. The school was accredited as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2023.[4]

Athletics

Crean Lutheran sponsors 26 varsity teams across 15 different sports. The teams compete in the CIF Southern Section in the Century Conference. The school was a member of the Academy League from 2009 until 2017 and the Empire League from 2017 to 2024.[5][6] Crean's girls swimming and diving team won a state title in 2016.[7] The boys basketball team won a CIF Division 3AA state championship in 2018 and a Division 2A state championship in 2021.[8][9]

Notable alumni

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