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Redwood High School (Larkspur, California)

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fields. In 2007–2008 Redwood again rebuilt the often flooded parking lot. During the 2008–2009 school year, a new small gymnasium was constructed, the 40-meter pool was built, and new tennis courts laid. During the summer of 2011, an experimental classroom space was created to allow teachers the opportunity to explore new technologies, classroom management, and instructional strategies.
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Between 2002 and 2006, Redwood High School undertook major modernization as part of a $ 121 million facilities bond measure approved by the Tam District voters. Approximately $ 40 million was spent to remodel classrooms, refurbish the gymnasium, tennis courts, and theater, and install new athletics
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on a 63.88 acre campus which has 81 classrooms, a library, theater, swimming pool, and athletics fields. The original campus was opened in 1958, with additions to the main building made over the next few years. Redwood's main school building (an original; see above) contains approximately 80
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was founded), and the land was seen as "waste." Beginning in early 1957, a large section of the marsh was flattened and filled, two roads were cut through from Magnolia Avenue out to the new school, and school buildings were constructed, along with a playing field and parking lot.
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The school opened its doors in 1958. The first students who were to attend the new high school chose the name of the newspaper and sports teams: the Giants became their mascot in reference to the nearby
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In the spring of 2006, Redwood art students created a 40-foot mural of the Marin County countryside. The mural was created on an exterior wall of the cafeteria.
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By 1957, the school age population of the Tamalpais Union High School District had grown too large for
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to accommodate. With the pressure of students coming in from elementary schools from
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redwood High School
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was not yet widely appreciated (this was the era right before
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On September 11, 2008, Redwood was recognized by the federal
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is a public secondary school located in the city of
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Public school in Larkspur, California, United States
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Redwood High School (Larkspur)
37°56′17″N 122°31′27″W / 37.93806°N 122.52417°W / 37.93806; -122.52417

Larkspur
Coordinates
37°56′17″N 122°31′27″W / 37.93806°N 122.52417°W / 37.93806; -122.52417
Public school
Tamalpais Union High School District
CEEB
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
North Coast Section
Giant
Marin Catholic High School
Redwood Bark
Del Mar Middle School
Hall Middle School
Kent Middle School
redwood.tamdistrict.org
Larkspur
Marin County
San Francisco
Tamalpais Union High School District
Belvedere
Corte Madera
Greenbrae
Kentfield
Larkspur

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