Southwest High School (El Centro, California)
Southwest High School is a 4 year public high school in El Centro, California that serves approximately 2,085 students to its diverse population. Southwest is one of the 3 high schools within the Central Union High School District. It has been a California Distinguished School. It is home to the Southwest High School Eagles.Clubs
SHS competes in the Imperial Valley League in the California Interscholastic Federation San Diego Section. The school's teams are called the Eagles
Fall Sports
Winter Sports
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Girls Basketball
Spring Sports
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track
- Swim
- Boys Tennis
- Boys Golf
Yearly
- Cheerleading
Graduation Requirements
Southwest High School and the Central Union High School District follow the requirements which are
MUST pass the California High School Exit Exam with a 350 or above in order to graduate.
-English 9 -English 10
-English 11 -English 12
-World History 1 year
-US History 1 year
-American Government 1 semester
-Economics 1 semester
- Mathematics – 4 Semesters
Two years with 1 year being Algebra
-Algebra 1 -Geometry
-Algebra 2 , -Trigonometry,
-AP Stats , -Pre-Calculus,
-AP Calculus
-Physical Science 1 year
-Biology 1 year
-Chemistry -Physics
-AP Chemistry -AP Biology
- Physical Education – 4 Semesters
All 9th grade students must be enrolled in PE.
-P.E 1 -P.E 2
-Weight Lifting
-Satisfied by any combination of Art, Music, Drama and/or Foreign Language.
- Practical Arts – 1 Semester
-Satisfied by a course in business education, industrial arts, life skills or ROP.
- Academic Elective – 2 Semesters
-From the following areas: