Most Famous Person to Come Out of Your High School

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His English teacher must be proud. </p>

<p>“From the teacher who taught Frey to trick Oprah, comes… Chapter 2 homework!”</p>

<p>Gary Larson, author and illustrator of the Far Side.
That’s it … :P</p>

<p>Exactly no one famous has ever graduated from any school I’ve ever been to. Not enough remotely famous, not even enough to be mentioned on Wikipedia or any other forum.</p>

<p>This year is our first graduating class, so it’s only temporary obscurity.</p>

<p>Eddy vedder, musician
John Foreman, lead singer in switchfoot
Rob Machado, pro surfer, world champ
Aaron Golding, harvard Grad that invented some alternate energy source
Some guy that was on starsearch</p>

<p>My town is home to A LOT of famous athletes lots of SD padres and SD chargers… Olympic Snow Boarder Shawn White lives here, Tony Hawk and Bob burnquist, both pro skaters at the international level. </p>

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<p>Damn, my school has been open for almost 40 years, and I don’t think anyone even remotely famous has ever graduated from here. Oh, mediocrity. :p</p>

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Very cool.</p>

<p>Alison Lohman - class of 1997, actress.
Josh Homme - class of 1991, Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal, Kyuss, and Them Crooked Vultures.
Jesse Hughes- class of 1990, singer and guitarist of rock band Eagles of Death Metal.
And Paris Hilton’s cousin for like one year…but don’t know class year</p>

<p>Oh yeah.</p>

<p>15 students and 2 teachers from my school were on MTV’s the Seven today and about ten students and one teacher were on it yesterday.</p>

<p>They got randomly pulled when they were in Time’s Square yesterday. haha.</p>

<p>I got last year was drafted to the red sox straight from hs in the 3rd or 4th round but turned it down to be the first in his entire family( cousins included) to go to one of the best schools in the nation and first to go to college </p>

<p>ThTs it. In 2010, we were the 3rd grad class</p>

<p>I can say though that in our county… One hs has hof spurs player David Robinson attend.</p>

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<p>■■■■ I’M SO JEALOUS D:<</p>

<p>But our school doesn’t have anyone famous, it’s depressing. Like almost everyone in my town stay here for the rest of their lives. About 80% of my teachers went to high school here, went to great colleges far away, yet they came back here.</p>

<p>An NFL player is all I can think of, and one college basketball player.</p>

<p>Chris Parnell (Saturday Night Live) and Missi Pyle.</p>

<p>I think that’s it.</p>

<p>Jim Riggleman.</p>

<p>Well my world history teacher was a cheerleader for the Cowboys…</p>

<p>I’m going to give away my identity… but</p>

<p>Kird Dillard, IL senator
Multiple Olympic swimmers
CEO of BP
Random Professional Tennis players</p>

<p>Ashley Galvan</p>

<p>Graduated? Or went to?</p>

<p>Most famous person to graduate would be the actor Peter Riegert, who played Boon in Animal House and a state Assemblyman on The Sopranos.</p>

<p>Most famous person to attend would be Mark Zuckerberg.</p>

<p>Mathias Anderle went to the junior high school next door… does that count?</p>

<p>Former public h.s: Five football players who have played for the Packers, Jets, Giants, Steelers, Chargers, Eagles, Cowboys & Lions, U.S senator, winner of one season of Top Chef, “Dirty Dancing” music producer, mayor/first commissioner of the NBA</p>

<p>Current private school: Chris Webby (rapper)…can’t find a list of famous alumni. darnit</p>