Lynwood High School is one of three high schools in Lynwood, California, United States. It is a part of the Lynwood Unified School District.
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Sports
The school has been recognized for their "Lady Knights" girls basketball team. Every year the Lady Knights win championships in Southern California and tournaments around the nation. They have won over 30 SGVL championships, 10 CIF SS championships, and three CIF State Championships. In 2002, the "Lady Knights" won the National CIF Championship with a record of 33-0 in girls basketball and finished ranked Number 1 in the country. Now the girls basketball team is ranked in the top 50 in the USA and in the top 20 in California.
Notable alumni
Jack Babashoff – American swimmer (born 1955)
Bud Bulling – American baseball player (1952–2014)
Don Carrithers – American baseball player (born 1949)
Juaquin Hawkins – American basketball player (born 1973)
Davon Jefferson – American basketball player (born 1986)
Suge Knight – American record executive and convicted felon (born 1965)
Rayah Marshall – American basketball player (born 2003)
Efrén Navarro – American baseball player (born 1986)
Patty Rodriguez – American entrepreneur, producer, radio personality and author
Erroll Tucker – American gridiron football player (born 1964)
"Weird Al" Yankovic – American comedy musician (born 1959)