Piedmont High School (California)
Piedmont High School is a public high school located in Piedmont, California, United States, and is one of two high schools in the Piedmont Unified School District.
View of the front of the school from opposite side of Magnolia Avenue
A bond for the creation of Piedmont High School was passed in 1920, and the school was built in 1921.
Students congregate on the grass in the quad during brunch, a 15-minute break between first and second blocks.
The school exhibits various styles of architecture, with remains of the original neoclassical design in the library and the distinct "back-to-nature" look in the breezeway and theater.
Piedmont is a small city located in Alameda County, California, United States, enclaved by the city of Oakland. Its residential population was 11,270 at the 2020 census. The name comes from the region of Piedmont in Italy, and it means 'foothill'. Piedmont was incorporated in 1907, and was developed significantly in the 1920s and 1930s.
The 1878 historic Wetmore House in central Piedmont
Piedmont and much of the East Bay was part of Rancho San Antonio, granted to the Peralta family in 1820.
El Cerrito Avenue, one of Piedmont's tree-lined streets
Piedmont Park, Oakland, California