McClymonds High School is a public high school which is part of the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) in Oakland, California. McClymonds is located in West Oakland, and is the 3rd oldest high school in the city.
McClymonds had an incredible basketball legacy, outlined in this segment of the Tournament of Champions movie clip.
In June, 2013, Sana Saeed became McClymond High's first valedictorian who is "non-African-American, Muslim and covers her head." She is 15.1
Famous Alumni
- Ron Dellums
- Curt Flood
- MC Hammer
- Jim Hines
- Demetrius "Hook" Mitchell
- Bill Russell - Professional basketball player, Basketball Hall of Fame, 2010 Medal of Freedom award
- Nicholas Petris
- Curt Roberts - first African-American baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Paul Silas - Professional basketball player
- Lionel Wilson
- Vada Pinson
Location
2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, California 94607
Telephone
510.879.3030
Links and References
- McClymonds High School official website
- With only 22 players, McClymond’s football aims for state championships Oakland North December 9, 2010
- Only 15, covered, Muslim, and McClymonds’ first non-African-American valedictorian Mack Smack June 10, 2013.
