San Marin High School
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San Marin High School is a high school located in Novato, California, in the United States. Novato is within Marin County, one of the wealthiest counties in the United States.
The school presently has 1071 students, of which the most prominent ethnic groups are White (78), Hispanic (12) and Asian (6) and African American (3). The average SAT score of students is 1,056, and the school has a 98.3% graduation rate. [1] The school ranks in the 90th percentile of Californian high schools. [2] It has 53 teachers and a regional occupational program. The school newspaper is called The Pony Express.
The school's behavior code now outlines a range of punishments for racial/ethnic/sexual slurs including reprimand, parental notification, lowered grade, expulsion, and police referral.
The original principal of San Marin, Hank Mrowski attended college at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo where he was a star basketball player. He decided to copy the knickname his high school the "Mustangs" and the colors "green and gold" in honor of his alma-mater.
During the 80's and early 90's, the school produced numerous professional football players including Brad Muster of the Chicago Bears, and Mike Wise of the then L.A. Raiders.
