Lakeridge High School
| Lakeridge High School | |
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| Address | |
| 1235 Overlook Drive Lake Oswego, Oregon, Clackamas, 97034 |
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| Coordinates | 45°23′50″N 122°41′37″W / 45.397293°N 122.693532°WCoordinates: 45°23′50″N 122°41′37″W / 45.397293°N 122.693532°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1971 |
| School district | Lake Oswego School District |
| Principal | Mike Lehman[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 1,103 (2008)[2] |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue, Vegas Gold |
| Athletics conference | OSAA Three Rivers 6A-4[1] |
| Team name | Pacers[1] |
| Website | http://lhs.loswego.k12.or.us |
Lakeridge High School is a public high school located in Lake Oswego, Oregon and opened in 1971.
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[edit] 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 their high school diploma. Of 261 students, 234 graduated, 15 dropped out, 9 received a modified diploma, and 3 are still in high school.[4][5]
The school received a silver ranking from U.S. News & World Report's 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.[6][7]
93% of school graduates[when?] report planning to enroll in a 4 year or 2 year college.[8]
[edit] Athletics
[edit] State Championships
Baseball: 1999, 2001 Football: 1987 Women's Golf: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 2006 Men's Lacrosse: 2005, 2006, 2007 Women's Lacrosse: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Men's Swimming: 1995 Women's Soccer: 1982 Men's Soccer: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982
[edit] Notable alumni
- David Bergeron - professional football player, Carolina Panthers[citation needed]
- J.J. Birden - professional football player, Atlanta Falcons[citation needed]
- Travis Cole - arena football player, University of Minnesota[citation needed]
- Steve Coury - football, football coach[citation needed]
- Brent De Boer - drummer, The Dandy Warhols[citation needed]
- Maggie Gallagher - writer, social conservative activist[citation needed]
- Jillian Harmon - collegiate and Olympic basketball player[9][10]
- Connor Martin - professional Lacrosse player, Denver Outlaws and Colorado Mammoth[citation needed]
- Bart Miadich - baseball pitcher[citation needed]
- Lisa Kennedy Montgomery - TV personality[citation needed]
- Doug Nussmeier - professional football player, football coach[citation needed]
- Jason Palumbis - football stanford university, quarterback[citation needed]
- Erik Wilhelm - professional football player, Cincinnati Bengals[citation needed]
- Erin Chambers - Irish girl Siobhan on General Hospital
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d http://w3.osaa.org/scorecenter/schools/details/Lakeridge
- ^ Lake Oswego School District: Schools
- ^ Archived: Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002 (PDF)
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/06/high_school_dropout_rates.html. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Best High Schools 2010". U.S. News & World Report. 2009-12-09. http://www.usnews.com/listings/high-schools/oregon/lakeridge_high_school. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ Graves, Bill (2010-01-15). "Nine Oregon high schools ranked among best in nation". The Oregonian. http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2010/01/nine_oregon_high_schools_ranke.html. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ^ http://lhs.loswego.k12.or.us/about/profile.pdf
- ^ "Jillian Harmon". GoStanford.com. http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/harmon_jillian00.html. Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ^ "Jillian Harmon". WBNA.com. http://www.wnba.com/draft2009/profiles/prospect_harmon_jillian.html. Retrieved May 11, 2010.