Lakeridge High School
Lakeridge High School | |
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Address | |
1235 Overlook Drive , 97034 | |
Coordinates | 45°23′49″N 122°41′38″W / 45.397°N 122.694°WCoordinates: 45°23′49″N 122°41′38″W / 45.397°N 122.694°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1971 |
School district | Lake Oswego S.D. |
Principal | Desiree Fisher |
Teaching staff | 53.10 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 1,157 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.79[1] |
Color(s) | Columbia blue, Vegas gold [2] |
Athletics conference | Three Rivers 6A-5 (OSAA) [2] |
Team name | Pacers [2] |
Newspaper | The Newspacer |
Yearbook | Symposium |
Website | lhs.loswego.k12.or.us |
Lakeridge High School is a four-year public secondary school in Lake Oswego, Oregon, a suburb south of Portland. The second high school in the Lake Oswego School District, it first opened in 1971.
Academics[]
In 1987, Lakeridge High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.[3]
In 2008, 90% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 261 students, 234 graduated, 15 dropped out, nine received a modified diploma, and three were still in high school in 2009.[4][5]
The school received a silver ranking in U.S. News & World Report's 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.[6][7]
Athletics[]
State Championships
- Football (1987) [8]
- Boys Soccer (1978, 1979*, 1980, 1982, 2004, 2016) [9]
- Girls Soccer (1982, 1989*) [10]
- Volleyball (2013) [11]
Notable alumni[]
- Marisa Abegg, professional soccer player
- J. J. Birden - former NFL wide receiver[12]
- Amelia Boone - 4x obstacle racing world champion
- Erin Chambers - actress, played Siobhan on General Hospital
- Travis Cole - former NFL and Arena Football League player
- Steve Coury - former Oregon State All-American WR and current Head Coach of the Lake Oswego High School football team
- Jillian Harmon - collegiate and Olympic basketball player[13][14]
- C. W. Jensen - retired Portland police captain, TV personality
- Kennedy - former MTV VJ, political satirist
- Cathy Marshall - news anchor[15]
- Sam Martin - professional singer, songwriter
- Bart Miadich - Major League Baseball pitcher [16]
- Doug Nussmeier - NFL quarterback, college football coach; class of 1989 [17][18]
- Jason Palumbis - football player, Stanford University quarterback; class of 1987 [19]
- Erik Wilhelm - NFL quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals; class of 1984 [20]
- Yeat - rapper, songwriter
Footnotes[]
- ^ a b c "Lakeridge High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Lakeridge High School". Full Member Schools. Oregon School Athletics Association. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF) Archived 2009-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Best High Schools 2010". U.S. News & World Report. 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ Graves, Bill (2010-01-15). "Nine Oregon high schools ranked among best in nation". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ "Football State Champions" (PDF). OSAA. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "Boys Soccer State Champions" (PDF). OSAA. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "Girls Soccer State Champions" (PDF). OSAA. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "Volleyball State Champions" (PDF). OSAA. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "J.J. Birden". OregonLive. 23 August 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
- ^ "Jillian Harmon". GoStanford.com. Archived from the original on April 3, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ^ "Jillian Harmon". WBNA.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2009. Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ^ "Cathy Marshall [biography]". KGW. Archived from the original on April 28, 2012. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ^ "Bart Miadich Stats".
- ^ Kayfes, Dave (March 11, 1989). "North comes up short against Lakeridge, 54-48". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 7C.
- ^ Baum, Bob (September 14, 1990). "Division I-AA Idaho hopes to Vandalize the favored Ducks". The Bulletin. Bend, OR. Associated Press. p. D-1.
- ^ Kayfes, Dave (October 14, 1986). "What a difference a year can make". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 2D.
- ^ "Beavers pin hopes on pass". The Bulletin. Bend, OR. UPI. August 20, 1985. p. D-1.
Further reading[]
- Kyle Swenson, "Oregon Teen was Excited to Join her High School Dance Team. Then She Learned About the Maple Syrup Wrestling," Washington Post, November 3, 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- Lake Oswego, Oregon
- High schools in Clackamas County, Oregon
- Educational institutions established in 1971
- Public high schools in Oregon
- 1971 establishments in Oregon