Peterson High School
Marian A. Peterson High School was a high school in Sunnyvale, California that operated from 1965 to 1981. The building is currently occupied by Marian A. Peterson Middle School, in the Santa Clara Unified School District.
The student body was absorbed by Adrian C. Wilcox High School in 1981 due to Peterson's declining student enrollment.Notable alumni
- Brian Boitano, Class of '81, figure skater, Olympic gold medalist and two-time world champion
- Bill Pecota, Class of '77 or '78, Major League Baseball player, Kansas City Royals, New York Mets and Atlanta Braves 1986 to 1994
- Chuck Wright, Class of '79, professional wrestler known as The Godfather
- Tom Bruce, Class of '70, swimmer in 1972 Olympics, won two medals
- Amy Tan, attended for one year, author of The Joy Luck Club
- Tony Anselmo, Class of 78, voice of Donald Duck and an artist for Disney
- Ben Bennett, Class of '80, quarterback for Duke University, played in NFL, USFL, AFL and WLAF
- JuJu Chang, Class of '83, host on ABC television's Good Morning America
