Terra Nova High School (Pacifica)

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Terra Nova High School
Established 1961
Type: Public Secondary
Principal: Thomas Minchew
Faculty: 72
Students: 1,452 [1]
Location 1450 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica, California, United States 94044
Campus: Suburban
Colors: Black, Yellow
Mascot: Tigers
Website: http://tnhs.juhsd.k12.ca.us/
Terra Nova High School (Pacifica, California)
Terra Nova High School (Pacifica, California)

Terra Nova High School is an American public high school in Pacifica in San Mateo County, California serving grades 9 through 12 as part of the Jefferson Union High School District (JUHSD).


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Terra Nova High School was established in 1961 to serve the growing population in the Linda Mar district of southern Pacifica.

The original buildings and campus were architected by Mark Falk & Corwin Booth (of Falk & Booth).

White Hispanic Asian Filipino African American Pacific Islander American Indian
59% 18% 8% 9% 4% 2% 1%

(Source: California Department of Education)

Terra Nova has Advanced Placement classes in US History, Chemistry, US Government, Language and Composition, Literature, Art History, and Biology. As of 2007, Terra Nova has an API score of 769.

Terra Nova's student-run newspaper is the Terra Nova Times. Terra Nova also has a team on the Bay Area's Quiz Kids show. Terra Nova plays a wide variety of sports, including football, badminton, cross-country, tennis, track, water polo, swimming, soccer, basketball, and wrestling. Terra Nova is 2006 Sophomore Football PAL Bay Division Champions. The drama department performs murder mysteries every year.

2006-2007

Rob Schneider
Rob Schneider

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Jefferson Union High School District
High schools Jefferson • Oceana • Terra Nova • Westmoor
Continuation schools Thornton High School
Closed schools Serramonte High School
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