There are narrow overheads elegantly held up by tree like beams. Built less than a mile from the Mission San Jose, a Christian Missionary dating back three hundred years, the Mission High buildings were designed accordingly. Contrasting the Spanish architecture is the new science wing. My Teachers and Their Weirdness Mission high first opened its doors in 1963, hence many of the wings are being expanded upon it to accommodate to the rising population. With the onslaught of houses being built, Mission has to also expanded its storage area.
Students now have the privilege of accessing their lockers at night.
After filling all of the closed areas on campus, the administration resorted to installing lockers just about anywhere there was space. Basking in the California sun, many Mission students use lunch time to cram for rigorous exams. Mission is known for being an extremely academic school, and the average test scores shows Mission lives up to its name. Where the academics leave off, the sports pick up. Mission boasts a highly successful running team as well as dominating boys and girl's tennis team.