Silver Creek High School (California) facts for kids

Silver Creek High School is a high school located in the Evergreen district of San Jose, California, United States which is operated by the East Side Union High School District. It is a California Distinguished School.

Demographics

As of 2014–2015, the school enrolls 2,465 students. The 2015 population is 56% Asian (Pacific Islander included), 36% Hispanic, 5% White, 2% African American, and 1% other.

Notable alumni

• Boris Bandov, 1971 was a former pro soccer player with San Jose Earthquakes
• Eldon Regua, 1973, Major General, United States Army Reserve, currently Deputy Commanding General, US Eighth Army, Yongsan, Korea, completed tour as Commanding General, 75th Division (Training)
• Millard Hampton 1974, competed in the 1976 Montreal Olympics with a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay, and a silver medal in the 200 m.
• Andre Phillips 1977, won a gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in the 400-meter hurdles.
• Anthony Telford 1984, SJSU All American drafted in 1987 to the Orioles and played in the MLB until 2002.
• Pellom McDaniels 1986, played professional football for ten seasons: Birmingham Fire (World League of American Football)1991–92; Kansas City Chiefs, 1992–1998; Atlanta Falcons, 1999–2000.