Baker High School (Oregon)
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| Address | |
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2500 E Street , 97814 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°47′13″N 117°50′13″W / 44.787°N 117.837°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | BHS |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Baker School District 5J |
| NCES School ID | 410171000009[1] |
| Principal | Greg Mitchell[2] |
| Teaching staff | 26.38 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 452 (2017-2018)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.13[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
| Athletics conference | OSAA 4A, Greater Oregon League[3] |
| Mascot | Bulldog[3] |
| Website | bhs |
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]
Activities
Bel Canto Choir received first place in the State Choir Championship 3A and 4A in 2006, 2007, and 2008.[9]
Notable alumni
- Bobb McKittrick, NFL player
- Gerald F. Schroeder, former chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court
- William Tebeau, first African-American man to graduate from Oregon State College and engineer
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Principal". Baker High School. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ a b "Baker High School". OSAA. Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Dielman, Gary (March 1989). "The Fire that Destroyed the Solar System" (PDF). Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ^ Steel, Gerry (March 16, 2007). "BHS BASKETBALL: The 1972 team". www.bakercityherald.com. Baker City Herald. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ^ Jacoby, Jayson (December 4, 2010). "Baker wins first state football title". Baker City Herald. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- ^ Steele, Gerry (December 2, 2012). "Baker claims 4A crown". Baker City Herald. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- ^ 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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