Dana Hills High School
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Dana Hills High School is a high school in Dana Point, California. It is one of the oldest high schools in South Orange County, having opened in 1972.
Its enrollment of 3,000 is drawn from the nearby communities of Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, Capistrano Beach, and San Juan Capistrano.
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[edit] SOCSA
Dana Hills is also home to the South Orange County School of the Arts, founded in 1996. It consists of Theatre, Dance, Vocal, Instrumental, and Visual Arts.
[edit] HMO
Dana Hills has its own junior medical program, the Health and Medical Occupations Academy. The academy is for those who wish to study in medicine as a career. Participants are involved in field trips, hospital duties and also close up experiences in medical procedures.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Nicole Brown Simpson
- Denise Brown
- Melinda Clarke of The O.C.
- Brian Ireland of Something Corporate
- Andrew McMahon of Something Corporate
[edit] Cross Country
Dana Hills pride is its Cross Country Team, which is known for almost always pulling in as first in the South Orange County League Finals.
[edit] Tennis
Dana Hills also has its pride in its Tennis Team taking first in all but a few couple of tournaments.
[edit] Marching Band
Dana Hills has a band, they have won numerous awards and have competed in many competitions.