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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Terra Linda High School

Terra Linda High School (also known as TLHS and more commonly known as TL) is a public secondary school located in Terra Linda, San Rafael, California, United States. In 2006, it was named a California Distinguished School. The school is part of the San Rafael City Schools school district. The official school mascot is the Trojan.

Residents of the high school district may choose either Terra Linda High or San Rafael High School. The high school district includes San Rafael, Santa Venetia, Lucas Valley-Marinwood, and a portion of Larkspur.

History

Terra Linda High School was established in 1960 in its current location on 320 Nova Albion Way.

Athletics

In 2004, Terra Linda High School's varsity football team was the NCS 2A Redwood Empire Football Champion. In 2018, the varsity football team won the MCAL title and won their first round NCS game against Pinole Valley High School.

Terra Linda Football dominated the MCAL under Coach Don Lucas from 1966 to 1980; winning ten league titles and the NCS 3A division in 1979 and 1980. The '79 team featured a veer offense and a stout 4-3 defense that allowed only 2 touchdowns all year. The 1980 Trojans did a repeat and won the NCS 3A Championship against El Molino on Quagmire Bailey Field in Santa Rosa.

The men's soccer program won the 2014 NCS title, the 2015-16 MCAL title and 2019-20 MCAL title.

The women's golf team won the 2017, 2018, and 2019 MCAL titles.

Demographics

2019–2020

  • 1,361 students: 741 male (54.4%), 620 female (45.6%)
White Hispanic Asian African American Two or More Races Filipino American Indian Pacific Islander Not Reported
545 648 82 22 46 <10 <10 <10 <10
40% 47.6% 6% 1.6% 3.4% <0.7% <0.7% <0.7% <0.7%

Notable alumni

Terra Linda High School in 2014