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Welcome to our new website!

Please be sure to update your bookmarks with our new home on the web. Take a look around, and revisit us soon as we will update our site throughout the school year. banninghs.lausd.org

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Phineas Banning Senior High Home

Calendar

Jun 3

Cultural Week

Earthquake Drill (Per.1)

Jun 4

Cultural Week

Senior Attendance Recovery (Cragin)

Time: 2:40 PM – 4:40 PM

LA Harbor College Class (Library)

Time: 2:45 PM – 4:10 PM

Sep 30

Coming Soon!

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News & Announcements

Spring 2024 Senior Survey

SENIORS!!

You must complete the LAUSD Senior Exit Survey and College & Career Readiness Survey, BEFORE picking up your cap and gown. See steps to complete the survey, and flyer with more information.
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BHS Senior Attendance Recovery Workshops

See the attached flyer on steps to sign up for a workshop session for seniors to recover truancies. Date options are 5/21/24, 5/28/24, and 6/4/24 from 2:40 - 4:40pm.
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Magnet Schools of America

Magnet Schools of America

A California Distinguished School

A California Distinguished School

90 Years of Excellence

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College Acceptances

  • Cal State LA
  • Cal State Dominguez Hills
  • Cal State Long Beach
  • University of California Irvine
  • UCLA
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About Us

Banning High School is located in Wilmington, California and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school was named in honor of General Phineas Banning who was one of the founders of Wilmington in the late 1800's. Originally known as Wilmington High School and located at the corner of Anaheim and Avalon boulevards.
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Our Mission

Phineas Banning High School prepares our students for success in college and career, and to be confident, life-long learners engaged in their communities.