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14325 Goldenwest St.

Westminster 92683-4999

(714) 893-1381

* Enrollment: 2,478

* Established: 1959

* Team name: Lions

* Principal: George A. Green

* Student president: Cameron Iverson

* Famous alumni: Former boxer Carlos Palomino; San Diego Padres infielder Ryan Klesko

* Winning moments: Academic Decathlon; Super Quiz; Silent Sustained Reading and Accelerated Reading programs; family health resource center; Creating Independence Through Student-owned Strategies program

* In the works: Implement Digital High School grant; reduce freshman Language Arts class size

* Graduation: 5 p.m. June 15 at the stadium

SENIOR STANDOUT

Nancy Pham of Westminster

* Achievements: Valedictorian; earned a 4.56 weighted grade-point average; named All-American scholar; Student of the Month; California Scholarship Federation; received Academic Decathlon medals; speaks Vietnamese

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* Connections: Member of the M.E.R.I.T.S. program; Advanced Placement club; enjoys volleyball; talking on the phone; shopping; volunteered at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center; teacher’s aid

* Ambitions: Attend UC Berkeley; “do something exciting and challenging in the medical fieldâ€

* Family: Father is Duong; mother is Nga Nguyen; sister is Stevie; brother is David

* Claim to fame: Known for always saying, “Feed me!â€

THE SENIOR CLASS: 522

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