Palisades High School, Where ‘Carrie,’ ‘Teen Wolf’ & More Filmed, Significantly Damaged By L.A. Wildfire
deadline.comPalisades Charter High School, which boasts a lineup of A-List alumni and has been the locale of several TV and film projects, has been significantly damaged by the Palisades Fire that sprung up Jan.
7 and has ballooned to over 23,000 acres since. In a statement posted by the school to Facebook, many places on the sprawling campus were not visibly damaged by the blaze, including most classroom buildings and gyms, as well as the baseball field, stadium, aquatic center and lush quad.
However, a “significant portion,” estimated at 40% has been either “damaged or destroyed.” The famed campus has been home to such sets as 1976’s Stephen King adaptation Carrie, with Sissy Spacek, as well as the Lindsay Lohan body-swap comedy Freaky Friday, which filmed all of its classroom scenes at the school.
More recently, MTV’s Teen Wolf, the 2010s supernatural YA series starring Dylan O’Brien and Tyler Posey, shot its fictional Beacon Hills High exteriors at the PCHS campus.
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