Sequoia High School (Redwood City, California)

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Sequoia High School (Redwood City, California). Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES · ESTABLISHED 1895

Sequoia High School

A public secondary institution in downtown Redwood City, Sequoia High School has educated generations of Bay Area students since 1895 and remains one of the region’s few schools offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

At a glance

Sequoia High School stands as a significant educational landmark in Redwood City’s downtown core. Its long institutional history reflects the community’s commitment to secondary education in Silicon Valley.

History

The school was established in 1895, making it over a century old. It has maintained its role as a public high school serving the Redwood City area throughout its existence.

What you see

The school occupies a downtown location in Redwood City. Its campus architecture reflects the era of its founding and subsequent expansions.

Cultural significance

Sequoia High School’s distinction lies in its dual achievement: longevity as a public institution and its role as one of the few schools in the San Francisco Bay Area authorized to deliver the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. This selective curriculum offering marks it as an educational leader in the region.

Key facts

  • Established: 1895
  • Location: Downtown Redwood City, California, United States
  • Coordinates: 37.4845761, -122.2374441
  • Type: Public high school
  • Notable program: International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme

Practical information & getting there

Sequoia High School is located in downtown Redwood City, accessible by local transportation. Contact the school directly or visit its website for current information about enrollment, tours, or campus events.

Sources & resources

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