title: San Lorenzo High School
text: San Lorenzo High School, also known as "SLz", is a public high school located in Ashland, California, and is part of the San Lorenzo Unified School District.
  
  The school's student body reflects the diversity of its surrounding and nearby communities, namely San Lorenzo, San Leandro, Hayward, and Oakland.  As of the 2018-2019 school year, the student demographics are, Hispanic-Latino (62%), followed by Asian (15%), Black (14%), non-Hispanic White (5%), Pacific Islander (2%), American Indian or Alaska Native (less than 1%), and two or more races (2%).
  
  Academics
  San Lorenzo High School includes three academies in partnership with the California Partnership Academies program:
  Green Engineering and Technology (GREEN) - for students interested in careers in engineering, technology or other ecological or green industries.
  Law Leadership and Culture (LLC) - for students interested in the law, in how societies and language develop and change over time, and about how students impact the world in a positive way.
  Bay Area Digital Arts (BADA) - an academy which covers all the regular subjects while teaching skills in digital arts. Students participate in various visual/performing arts classes and their learning is enhanced through creativity.
  
  San Lorenzo students are also able to enroll in Advanced Placement and Honors courses such as AP Government, AP Calculus, AP US History, and AP English.
  
  Notable alumni
  Pauline Russo Cutter, Mayor of San Leandro, California
  Manny Fernandez, former NFL defensive tackle. Two-time Super Bowl champion with the Miami Dolphins
  Nonito Donaire, boxer, former World Bantamweight Champion
  John Ralston, College Football Hall of Fame Football Head Coach
  Steve Smith, singer
  Jerry Smith, former NFL tight end. Two-time Pro Bowl selection with the Washington Redskins
  
  References
  
  External links 
   San Lorenzo High School Homepage
   San Lorenzo Unified School District Homepage
   "Bay Area isn’t above the Confederacy fray: High school scrubs Rebel mascot" San Francisco Chronicle
  
  High schools in Alameda County, California
  Educational institutions established in 1950
  Public high schools in California
  1950 establishments in California