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John R. Wooden High School

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Reseda, Los Angeles

John R. Wooden High School is a public continuation high school in the Reseda neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, within the Los Angeles Unified School District.

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John R. Wooden High School
Elkwood Street, Los Angeles Reseda

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Elkwood Street 18731
91335 Los Angeles, Reseda
California, United States
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