Gardena High School ( GHS ) is a public high school in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood of Los Angeles , California, United States, adjacent to the City of Gardena . It serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District .
4-701: Gardena High School has two magnets and two academies on campus: the Global Business Magnet, the Law and Public Service Magnet, the Creative Arts Academy and the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics Academy. GHS opened in 1907. In Spring 1956, the junior high school classes stayed at the old Gardena High School while the high school classes moved into a new building designed by architects Henry L. Gogerty (1894–1990) and D. Stewart Kerr . Up until
8-690: The campus has LAUSD staff housing, Sage Park Apartments. It takes up 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) of land. It opened in 2015. Its buildings have three and four stories each, and 90 units total are present. As of the school year 2008–09, there were a total of 3,186 students attending the high school. Henry L. Gogerty Henry L. Gogerty (1894–1990) was an American architect. He is best known for designing over 350 schools and industrial buildings in Southern California , as well as designing or co-designing five historic buildings in Hollywood, California . He
12-591: The opening of the new Gardena High School, high school students held morning shifts, while junior high school students held afternoon shifts. The junior high is now known as Peary Middle School. It was in the Los Angeles City High School District until 1961, when it merged into LAUSD. The school serves the City of Gardena , portions of Carson , and portions of Los Angeles (including Harbor Gateway and portions of Wilmington ). The northern end of
16-751: Was born on January 30, 1894, in Zearing, Iowa . He received a Liberal Arts certificate from the University of Dubuque in 1913, graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1917, and later received a degree in architecture from the University of Southern California . During the First World War , he served in the field artillery . Together with Carl Jules Weyl (1890-1948), he designed numerous buildings in Hollywood, California , including: He also designed many school buildings, including: Other buildings he designed include: He also designed
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