Oswego East High School
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Oswego East High School | |
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Address | |
1525 Harvey Road , | |
Coordinates | 41°42′2″N 88°16′52″W / 41.70056°N 88.28111°W |
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School type | Public secondary |
Established | 2004 |
School district | Oswego Community Unit School District 308 |
Superintendent | John Sparlin |
Principal | Laura Pastirik-Bankowski |
Faculty | 203 |
Teaching staff | 159.10 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Co-ed |
Enrollment | 2,892 (2020–21)[1] |
Average class size | 25.35 |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.08[1] |
Area | approx. 600,000 ft² |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Navy blue Silver |
Fight song | Oswego East Fight Song |
Athletics conference | Southwest Prairie Conference |
Mascot | Wolf |
Nickname | Wolves |
Rival | Oswego High School |
Newspaper | The Edge |
Website | OEHS website |
Oswego East High School, or OEHS, is a public four-year high school located in Oswego, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Oswego Community Unit School District 308, which also includes Oswego High School. The high school was established in 2004 due to the growing population in Oswego, Illinois. From 2012 to 2013, Oswego East underwent expansions and renovations to prepare for an additional growth in student population. The additions were completed in August 2013, increasing the previous capacity of 2,400 students to 3,200 students.Oswego East had beaten its crosstown rival Oswego for the last 18 years in the crosstown battle. [2]
Athletics
Oswego East High School is a part of the Southwest Prairie Conference and the Illinois High School Association.
OEHS has a rivalry with Oswego High School. The matchup between the two schools is known as the "Crosstown Classic".[3]
Boys' teams
The school has boys' teams for a range of sports, including Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, and Wrestling.
Girls' teams
There is also a range of girls' sports teams including Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, and Volleyball.
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities include Academic Decathlon, Auto Club, Drama/Theater, Interact Club, Mathletes, Pom Squad, Robotics team, Scholastic Bowl, Speech Team, Wolfpack News, and Wolfpack Sports Fanclub.
References
- ^ a b c "Oswego East High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ Oswego Ledger-Sentinel Newspaper. "OK bids for high school additions : News : Oswego Ledger-Sentinel : Hometown Newspaper for Oswego and Montgomery, Illinois". Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- ^ "Oswego East Football Rival". MaxPreps. Retrieved 23 August 2020.