Baker High School (Oregon)

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Baker High School
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Address
2500 E Street

Baker City
,
Oregon
97814

United States
Coordinates44��47′13″N 117°50′13″W / 44.787°N 117.837°W / 44.787; -117.837Coordinates: 44°47′13″N 117°50′13″W / 44.787°N 117.837°W / 44.787; -117.837
Information
Other nameBHS
TypePublic high school
School districtBaker School District 5J
NCES School ID410171000009[1]
PrincipalGreg Mitchell[2]
Teaching staff26.38 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment452 (2017-2018)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.13[1]
Color(s)Purple and Gold   
Athletics conferenceOSAA 4A, Greater Oregon League[3]
MascotBulldog[3]
Websitebhs.baker5j.org

Baker High School (BHS) is a public high school in Baker City, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Baker School District 5J.

History[]

In 1889, Baker City built a school housing 12 grades, the second public high school in Oregon.[4] In 1989, the school was mostly destroyed in a fire, although no one was hurt.[4][5] A new building was completed in 1991.[4]

Athletics[]

The boys' basketball team won the 4A State Championship in 2007.[6] The varsity football team won state championships in 2010[7] and 2012.[8] 2019 girls basketball won the state 4A championship.[9]

Activities[]

Bel Canto Choir received first place in the State Choir Championship 3A and 4A in 2006, 2007, and 2008.[10]

Notable alumni[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Baker High School (410171000009)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "Principal". Baker High School. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Baker High School". OSAA. Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
  4. ^ a b c "History of Baker City, OR - Baker County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau | Baker City, OR". www.visitbaker.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  5. ^ Dielman, Gary (March 1989). "The Fire that Destroyed the Solar System" (PDF). Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  6. ^ Steel, Gerry (March 16, 2007). "BHS BASKETBALL: The 1972 team". www.bakercityherald.com. Baker City Herald. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  7. ^ Jacoby, Jayson (December 4, 2010). "Baker wins first state football title". Baker City Herald. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  8. ^ Steele, Gerry (December 2, 2012). "Baker claims 4A crown". Baker City Herald. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  9. ^ "BAKER GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WIN ITS FIRST-EVER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP". Baker City Herald. March 11, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  10. ^ Ferguson, Mike (May 5, 2008). "Bel Canto wins third straight state championship | Baker City Herald | Baker County Oregon's News Leader". www.bakercityherald.com. Retrieved January 30, 2016.

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