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Costa Mesa High School/Middle School is a public secondary school serving grades 7 through 12 in Costa Mesa, California. It is part of the Newport Mesa Unified School District.

Campus

In 2009, the Newport-Mesa Board of Education approved plans for a new middle school enclave and a performing arts center. In 2010, a $6.6 million aquatics center featuring a 50-meter swimming pool, locker rooms, and a classroom was opened. Before this, the pool was 25 yards long and in the shape of an L. In 2011, Costa Mesa Middle School opened its teen center. In 2013, plans were approved for a new track and field on campus. That same year, the final construction beam was in place for the new middle school enclave building. In 2014, Costa Mesa High School opened a new performing arts center with a 335-seat theater. In 2016, construction of the new track and football stadium was completed.

Athletics

Costa Mesa High School is part of the Orange Coast League of the CIF Southern Section, part of the California Interscholastic Federation.

Notable alumni

• Quinton Bell, NFL player
• Sharon Day-Monroe, Olympic athlete
• Bob Ernst, rowing coach
• Brent Mayne, MLB Catcher
• Dan Quisenberry, MLB pitcher
• Benny Ricardo, NFL placekicker

References

1. ^ "Costa Mesa High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
2. "Costa Mesa High returning to print and the Hitching Post". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
3. "CMMS Mav News". Costa Mesa Middle School Maverick News. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
4. "Plan will add performance space at schools". tribunedigital-dailypilot. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
5. "New Costa Mesa High aquatics center unveiled". Orange County Register. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
6. "Pictures: Teen center opens at Costa Mesa High School". Orange County Register. 2011-03-08. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
7. "District paves way for new track and field". tribunedigital-dailypilot. Archived from the original on May 17, 2013. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
8. "The writing's in the walls". tribunedigital-dailypilot. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
9. "New performing arts center opens at Costa Mesa High". Orange County Register. 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
10. "Mesa to unveil new stadium". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
11. "Costa Mesa Notables" Costa Mesa Historical Preservation Committee. Retrieved 12 August 2024.

External links

• CMHS website

• High schools in Orange County, California
• Public high schools in California
• Public middle schools in California
• Buildings and structures in Costa Mesa, California
• 1958 establishments in California