close to the level of previous years. This was a welcome change for many parents who complained of the overcrowding and disruption caused by busing more students from central Los Angeles to the Westside school. During the 2005–2006 school year, Westchester had 1938 students. 68% were African-American 25% were Hispanic 4% were White American 2% were Asian <1% were Filipino <1% were Pacific Islanders <1% were Native American The Westchester campus also houses an Aerospace Magnet School that enrolled an additional 362 students in the 2005-2006 school year. For 2005–2006, Westchester Aerospace Magnet had 361 students. 55% were African-American 32% were Hispanic 9% were White American 2% were Asian <1% were Filipino <1% were Pacific Islanders <1% were Native American Four additional high schools, Arleta, East Valley, Panorama, and Miguel Contreras Learning Complex, opened in fall 2006, again decreasing the number of transfer students in many schools. Notable alumni Notable alumni of Westchester High School/WESM include: Hassan Adams, professional basketball player Trevor Ariza, NBA Champion ('09) with the LA Lakers and current player for the Los Angeles Lakers John Bachar, rock climbing free-soloist Brian Barton, MLB player for the St. Louis Cardinals David Bluthenthal (now "Blu"; born 1980), American-Israeli two-time Euro League champion ('04, '14), and retired professional basketball player Brandon Bowman, basketball player for Hapoel Gilboa Galil in Israel Harold Bronson, cofounder of Rhino Entertainment. Bobby Brown, NBA player Gene Bruno, acupuncturist Qiana Chase, Playboy playmate Larry Colton, Major League Baseball pitcher and writer The Crusaders, a 1960s garage band who recorded possibly the first gospel rock album Julie Felix, singer Lynette Fromme, Manson Family associate Domo Genesis, rapper (OFWGKTA) Robert Gsellman, MLB pitcher for the New York Mets Latasha Harlins, shooting victim, died before graduating Phil Hartman, comedian and actor Amir Johnson, McDonald's All-American (2005) and NBA player for the Philadelphia 76ers Kevin Johnson, American football player Mikel Jollett, musician (The Airborne Toxic Event) and writer Anissa Jones, actress Howard Kaylan, musician (The Turtles) Regina King, actress Patricia Krenwinkel, one of the infamous Manson Family killers Bruce Lemmerman, NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons Ricky "Ric Rude" Lewis, professional music producer, songwriter Thyron Lewis, AFL wide receiver Nia Long, actress Patrick Moten, songwriter Al Nichol, musician (The Turtles) Ken Norton Jr., NFL player for the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers Rob Picciolo, professional baseball player Chuck Portz, musician (The Turtles) Gabe Pruitt, NBA player Roddy Ricch, rapper