Bakersfield High School

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Bakersfield High School
Address
Bakersfield High School
1241 G Street

Bakersfield
,
California
93301

United States
Coordinates 35°22′09″N119°01′22″W / 35.36917°N 119.02278°W / 35.36917; -119.02278
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School type
Established1893
School district Kern High School District
PrincipalBen Sherley
Grades9–12
Gender Coed
Enrollment2,902 (2019-20) [1]
Color(s)  Blue
  White
Athletics conference South Yosemite Valley League
CIF Central Section
Nickname Drillers
Rivals Garces Memorial High School, Liberty High School, Centennial High School
NewspaperBlue and White
YearbookOracle
Website bakersfield.kernhigh.org

Bakersfield High School (BHS) is a public four-year high school located in Bakersfield, California, United States. Opened in 1893, Bakersfield High School serves grades ninth through twelfth within the Kern High School District.

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Bakersfield High School in 1917

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