San Mateo High School is a National Blue Ribbon public high school in San Mateo, California serving grades 9–12 as part of the San Mateo Union High School District.
San Mateo High School has been recognized throughout its history for its academic achievement and the role it plays in the local community. In 1991, it was honored as a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education. In 2005, the California Business for Educa...
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San Mateo High School is a National Blue Ribbon public high school in San Mateo, California serving grades 9–12 as part of the San Mateo Union High School District.
San Mateo High School has been recognized throughout its history for its academic achievement and the role it plays in the local community. In 1991, it was honored as a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education. In 2005, the California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE) organization bestowed a "Gold Standard Award for Academic Excellence" upon San Mateo High School.
The school's traditional arch-rival is Burlingame High School.
The school earned a Guinness World Record in 2005 for collecting 372,000 pounds (168,736 kg) of food from the local community for its canned food drive. The collected food was provided to America's Second Harvest and Samaritan House.
As of 2007, San Mateo High School has been nominated by Newsweek as one of the top 1,300 American public high schools in the nation...
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