Komet Collections

The Kearny Archives has been fortunate to receive the documents and memorabilia from many alumni and former staff members. Those collections can be explored here.

Coach Birt Slater

Ongoing

Explore school newspapers, game programs, newspaper articles, and coaching documents saved by Coach Slater.

Coach Evie Kohr

Ongoing

Explore school newspapers; swim, GAA, and gymnastic banquet programs; and coaching documents saved by Coach Kohr.

Jack Winans

Ongoing

Explore drama performance programs, photos, production documents, and personal memorabilia saved by Mr. Winans

Eleanor (Repaci) Baris (’47)

Ongoing

Explore one of the first school newspapers, issues of the Kappa Deb Kouncil newsetter, music programs, and more from 1944-1947

Jinx (Palma) Dickey

Ongoing

Explore a large collection of school newspapers, game programs and Komet memorabilia from the early 1960s.

Jeff Miller

Ongoing

Explore concert programs from Choir performances, Choir sheet music, school newspapers, and other Choir-related memorabilia from the late 1970s.

Coach Rich Cota

Ongoing

Explore the runners and the records of Kearny’s great Cross Country teams of the 1970s..

Dan Fulkerson

Ongoing

Explore the game programs and Komet memorablia collected by Dan Fulkerson, Class of 1964.

Marilyn (Fildes) Gautseau (’47)

Ongoing

Explore articles by Mr. Edward Oritz, where he documents the challenges and accomplishments of Kearny in 1941-42, and other bits of Komet history.

The Kearny Komet Museum

Kearny High Educational Complex

1954 Komet Way

San Diego  CA  92111