Morningside High School (CA)
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Morningside High School is a high school in Inglewood, California.
In 1993, Wesley Snipes narrated the documentary, Hardwood Dreams, following five MHS seniors during their last high school basketball season as they dream of the National Basketball Association. Ten years later, Snipes narrates the 2004 TV sequel, Hardwood Dreams: Ten Years Later.
Chris Gaines is a fictional MHS student and alternative rock musician, developed by Garth Brooks in 1999 for a future movie.
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Notable Alumni
- Seimone Augustus - #1 draft pick, 2006, Minnesota Lynx
- Elden Campbell - former professional basketball player who played center in the National Basketball Association
- Lisa Leslie - pro basketball player in the WNBA
- Stan Love - NBA basketball player with the Washington Bullets & Los Angeles Lakers.
- Byron Scott - former NBA player, current head coach
- Tina Thompson - 2004 Olympics gold medal; pro basketball player
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