Steele Canyon High School
California public charter high school in Spring Valley, California, United States
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Steele Canyon Charter High School is a public charter high school in Spring Valley, San Diego County, California, United States. Opened in 2000, the school serves students in grades nine through twelve. It has operated as a California charter school since July 1, 2007. Steele Canyon's main rival is Valhalla High School.[citation needed] Steele Canyon served as an evacuation center for San Diego residents threatened by the Harris fire, one of the larger October 2007 California wildfires.[2]
TypeCalifornia Public Charter High School
Motto"You Can't Bend Steele"
Established2001
FounderGarrett Stein
| Steele Canyon Charter High School | |
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Aerial view from the southeast | |
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12440 Campo Road United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | California Public Charter High School |
| Motto | "You Can't Bend Steele" |
| Established | 2001 |
| Founder | Garrett Stein |
Principal | Scott Parr |
Teaching staff | 89.27 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,147 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 24.05[1] |
| Colors | Navy blue, cardinal red, white |
| Mascot | Scratch the Cougar |
| Nickname | Cougars |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Website | Steele Canyon High School |
Athletics
Notable alumni
- Andrew Bellatti, baseball player for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Nick Vogel, volleyball player
- Alex Vesia, baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Joel Quartuccio, singer for melodic post-hardcore band Being As An Ocean[8]
Notable faculty
- Brad Leaf, American-Israeli basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon and Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israel Premier League, coach
