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==Academics==
==Academics==
In 2008, 77% of the school's seniors received their [[high school diploma]]. Of 173 students, 133 graduated, 17 dropped out, 4 received a [[Oregon modified high school diploma|modified diploma]], and 19 are still in high school.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html|title=State releases high school graduation rates|date=June 30, 2009|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=July 1, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls|title=Oregon dropout rates for 2008|date=June 30, 2009|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=July 1, 2009}}</ref>
In 2008, 77% of the school's seniors received their [[high school diploma]]. Of 173 students, 133 graduated, 17 dropped out, 4 received a [[Oregon modified high school diploma|modified diploma]], and 19 are still in high school.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html|title=State releases high school graduation rates|date=June 30, 2009|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=July 1, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls|title=Oregon dropout rates for 2008|date=June 30, 2009|work=[[The Oregonian]]|accessdate=July 1, 2009}}</ref>

In 2017, Tillamook High School sent their first student to Stanford University. Ryland Pampush, a Tillamook native, made headlines by gaining admission to the most selective 4-year college program in the United States.[https://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/tillamook-high-school-class-of-2017-scholarships/][https://www.tillamookheadlightherald.com/news_paid/friends-and-rivals-tillamook-s-top-grads-stress-school-involvement/article_98f834d0-4680-11e7-836b-43620ea0d77f.html]


==Athletics==
==Athletics==

Revision as of 21:11, 15 September 2018

Tillamook High School
Address
Map
2605 12th Street

, ,
97141

United States
Coordinates45°26′56″N 123°50′10″W / 45.449011°N 123.836131°W / 45.449011; -123.836131
Information
TypePublic
EstablishedPrior to 1912
School districtTillamook School District
PrincipalGreg English[1]
Grades9–12
Number of studentsAbout 675[2]
Color(s)Red, Black, and White    
Athletics conferenceOSAA Cowapa League 4A-1
Team nameTillamook Cheesemakers
Websitetillamookhigh.com

Tillamook High School is a four-year public high school located in Tillamook, Oregon, United States, as part of the Tillamook School District. The school has served the area for over 100 years. [3] Its mascot is the Cheesemaker and its colors are red, black, and white.

History

Tillamook High School was established sometime prior to 1912. The 1915 yearbook indicates alumni as far back as 1904.[4] A new high school had been built for students in 1912. [5] Students attended this school until the 1951-1952 school year, when they moved to the current location.[6][7]

Academics

In 2008, 77% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 173 students, 133 graduated, 17 dropped out, 4 received a modified diploma, and 19 are still in high school.[8][9]

In 2017, Tillamook High School sent their first student to Stanford University. Ryland Pampush, a Tillamook native, made headlines by gaining admission to the most selective 4-year college program in the United States.[1][2]

Athletics

The school's teams are known as the "Cheesemakers" after the local Tillamook Cheese Factory.

In 2007, Tillamook High School received a new turf football/soccer/track field.[10]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "About". Tillamook High School. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  3. ^ "1951 yearbook". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "1915 Yearbook". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  5. ^ "Tillamook Herald Newspaper". Tillamook Herald. September 15, 1914. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
  6. ^ "1951 Yearbook". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. ^ "1949 Yearbook". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  8. ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  9. ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
  10. ^ "WE'VE MOVED: ATHLETICS INFO". Retrieved September 19, 2017.