Dublin High School (Dublin, California) Overview

Dublin High School is a comprehensive high school in the Dublin Unified School District (Dublin, California) with approx. 1,500 students. Dublin High’s Principal is Carol Shimizu. Below is an overview of Dublin High School with links to resources for parents and the community. Dublin High School’s API in 2011 was 879, a 12-point increase over 2010 and an 81-point increase over 2008 (read more…). Dublin High School is centrally located in Dublin and is accessible via public transit by Wheels (there multiple routes to/from Dublin High). A summary primer on Dublin High is available here. In January 2011, the latest phase of the Dublin High renewal project was completed (read more…). Dublin High offers academic, athletic, visual & performing arts and extracurricular choice for students. Dublin High School’s mascot is The Gael. More photos of Dublin High School are available here.

The latest Dublin High School Parent, Faculty, Student Organization (PFSO) update is available here.

Dublin High School Academics

Dublin High School offers a diverse portfolio of academic courses from ROP (Regional Occupational Program) to 23 College Board AP (Advanced Placement), Advanced and Honors courses. Dublin High School launched an Engineering Academy built around the Project Lead the Way curriculum in the 2010-11 school year. More details are available here:

Dublin High School College Preparation

Dublin High School effectively prepares students for 2 and 4-year college programs. 98.7% of the Dublin High School Class of 2011 reported attending a 2 or 4-year college (a 2.7% increase from 2010). A complete summary of colleges accepting Dublin High School Class of 2011 students is available here. OneDublin.org’s Life in College Series includes profiles written Dublin High alumni about their first few months in college.

In the most recent period measured by the University of California (2008-9), Dublin High School’s UC admission rate was 84% (meaning 84% of Dublin High students who applied to the UC system were accepted: read more). Source: UC StatFinder

Dublin High School Visual and Performing Arts

Dublin High School offers a comprehensive music, theatre and visual arts program both as elective courses and extracurricular activities. More details on Dublin High’s Visual and Performing Arts programs are available here.

Dublin High School Athletics

Dublin High School offers 26 different teams in its comprehensive athletic program. The Dublin High Renewal Project included a new stadium (Gael Stadium) and a new Sports Complex. More details on Dublin High’s Athletics programs are available here.

The Dublin High Athletic Boosters exists to support athletic and academic achievement in all student-athletes; to promote active and involved parent and community leadership; to provide supplementary financial support to all Dublin Gael athletic teams; and to maintain the history and tradition of excellence in our sports teams. The weekly Dublin High School sports and athletics schedule is available here.

Dublin High School Extracurricular Activities

Dublin High School offers a diverse set of over 50 clubs for students to choose from. More details on Dublin High’s Extracurricular Activities are available here.