Pendleton High School (PHS) is a public high school located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States.
| Pendleton High School | |
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| Address | |
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1800 NW Carden Ave , , 97801 United States | |
| Coordinates | 45°40′29″N 118°48′18″W / 45.674849°N 118.805101°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Pendleton School District |
| Principal | Patrick Dutcher |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 814 (2016-17)[1] |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Athletics conference | OSAA 4A-6 Greater Oregon League[2] |
| Mascot | Bucky |
| Team name | Buckaroos |
| Rival | The Dalles High School |
| Website | hs |
Pendleton photographer Walter S. Bowman photographed some of the school's teams in the early 20th century.[3]
Academics edit
In 2008, 92% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 208 students, 192 graduated, nine dropped out, one received a modified diploma, and six were still in high school the following year.[4][5]
In 2022, 90% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 216 students, 195 graduated, and 21 dropped out.[6]
Athletics edit
Prior to the 2022-2023 School year, Pendleton High School athletic teams competed in the OSAA 5A-4 Intermountain Conference.[7][8] As of the 2022-2023 school year, Pendleton High School Competes in the OSAA 4A-6 Greater Oregon League.[2]
The Pendleton High School athletics department currently holds the following state titles:[9]
- Boys Basketball: 1931
- Dance/Drill: 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019
- Softball: 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022
- Girls Golf: 2019
Notable alumni edit
- George Christensen, former NFL player[10]
- Bob Lilly, nicknamed "Mr. Cowboy", former defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, photographer, and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame[11]
- Charles Sams, director of the National Park Service[12][13]
- Roy Schuening, former NFL player[14]
- Dan Straily (born 1988), starting pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization (grades 9-10)
- Mark Temple, former NFL player[15]
References edit
- ^ "Pendleton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ^ a b "Pendleton".
- ^ Walter S. Bowman Archived 2016-04-02 at the Wayback Machine University of Oregon
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- ^ "Pendleton High School - Schools Guide". The Oregonian. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "OSAA Redistricting Moves Pendleton to 4A". Annie Fowler. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ "Pendleton 2021".
- ^ "State Champions Records".
- ^ "George Christensen". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Bob Lilly". Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Charles F. Sams III". VA.gov. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Honoree: Chuck Sams". EcoTrust. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Roy Schuening". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Mark Temple". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
External links edit
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