🎉 Today we highlight… RIO AMERICANO HIGH SCHOOL! 🎉 Founded in 1963 and nestled along the American River, Rio Americano High School has built a proud legacy of both academic excellence and athletic achievement. ⭐ Campus & Programs Rio is home to: • A nationally recognized band program • The acclaimed Civitas Political Academy • A thriving medical internship program with partners across the Sacramento region • A competitive, award-winning robotics team • Strong academic pathways that prepare students for college and career success 🏆 Athletic Highlights Rio Americano has captured numerous Sac-Joaquin Section titles across a wide range of sports—most notably in water polo, tennis, swimming, soccer, and more. • Both Boys and Girls Soccer have competed for NorCal titles within the last three years • In 2024, Rio’s Boys Volleyball team brought home the NorCal Championship 🎖 Notable Alumni Rio Americano’s impact extends far beyond campus: • Debby Meyer – Olympic Gold Medalist, Swimming (1968) • Susan Pederson – Olympic Swimmer • Mike Flanagan – NFL Player • Trevor Matich – NFL Player & Analyst • Gordon Liu – California Supreme Court Judge A school rich in tradition, achievement, and opportunity—Rio Americano continues to set the standard in academics, arts, and athletics! 💚💛