To go with our annual State Schools of the Year tribute, here are some additional schools that were on our board in the various CIF state divisions and in our own five-division format that we would consider to be honorable mention.
For announcement of overall State School of the Year, CLICK HERE.
For State Schools of the Year by division plus writeups of all final top 10 schools of the year, CLICK HERE.
Division I
Centennial of Corona (football, boys basketball, girls basketball)
Clovis (wrestling, girls basketball, girls water polo)
Clovis North (boys wrestling, girls basketball, girls tennis, girls soccer, boys cross country)
De La Salle of Concord (football, boys cross country, boys basketball, wrestling, baseball)
Great Oak of Temecula (boys cross country, girls cross country)
Division II
Bishop O’Dowd of Oakland (girls volleyball, boys basketball, girls basketball)
Newbury Park (boys cross country, girls cross country)
Oxnard (football, boys basketball, girls soccer)
Palo Alto (girls golf, boys basketball, girls volleyball, boys water polo)
Palos Verdes of PV Estates (football, boys cross country, girls cross country, girls soccer)
Division III
Aquinas of San Bernardino (football, boys basketball, softball)
Cardinal Newman of Santa Rosa (football, girls basketball, girls soccer, boys soccer)
Division IV
Bakersfield Christian (football, boys basketball, girls volleyball)
Branson of Ross (girls soccer, boys basketball, girls basketball, girls volleyball)
Foothill Tech of Ventura (girls cross country, boys cross country, boys soccer)
Menlo School of Atherton (girls tennis, girls basketball, girls volleyball, girls cross country)
Ripon (football, girls soccer, softball)
Division V
Lick-Wilmerding of San Francisco (girls cross country, boys cross country, girls basketball)
Sage Hill of Newport Beach (boys cross country, girls cross country, girls golf)
University of San Francisco (cross country, soccer, boys basketball)