Rocklin High School is a public high school in Rocklin, California, a suburb northeast of Sacramento, California. It is one of three high schools in the Rocklin Unified School District.
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Courses
Visual and performing arts
As of 2024, the following music courses are offered and taught by Jeffrey Hayman:
Concert Band
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble
String Orchestra
Guitar Lab
Piano Lab
Jazz Band
AP Music Theory
Concert Choir (Non-Auditioned SSAA Ensemble open to any Female student at RHS)
Advanced Women's Ensemble (Auditioned Ensemble open to any female student at RHS)
Chamber Choir (Auditioned SATB Choral Ensemble)
Men's Chorale (Non-Auditioned Ensemble open to any RHS male singer)
Thunder Choir (Combined Choirs performing at concerts and festivals)
Rocklin High School offers four theatre classes: Theatre I is an introductory theatre course. Theatre II/III is an intermediate, two-year course with a curriculum that alternates every other year. Theatre IV is the advanced theatre class. Technical theatre focuses on the "behind-the-scenes" aspect of theatre, including set building. Traditionally, three theatrical productions are performed each year: the Fall Play, the Winter Musical, and the Spring Comedy. The Theatre IV class participates in the Lenaea Festival at California State University, Sacramento.
Four levels of Dance classes are offered, and a course in partner (ballroom) dancing. There is a performing Dance Team (previously called "Rhythm in Blue").
Other achievements
Rocklin High has an engineering program. Students used to compete annually in the SkillsUSA competitions, and have earned gold medals at the Regional, State, and National levels.
The 2005–2006 Rocklin High Yearbook placed first in the 2006 NSPA Nashville Convention Best-In-Show for the 325+ page category.
In 2007, Rocklin's theatre four class won eight separate awards at the Lenaea Festival held at California State University, Sacramento. As well in 2025 winning 13 separate awards and Gold placement in both set design and one person monologues.
Administration
Rocklin High School has had five principals since it was established in 1993:
Phil Spears 1993–2000
Debra Hawkins 2000–2005
Michael Garrison 2005–2011
David Bills 2011–2015
Davis Stewart 2015-June 2025
Michael Pappas August 2025-present
Notable alumni
Madison Ayson - soccer player for Canberra United FC
Chase Baker - NFL player
Logan Webb - MLB pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
Nick Mears - MLB Pitcher for the Kansas City Royals