Culver High School
| Culver High School | |
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| Address | |
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5th Avenue & E Street , , 97334 | |
| Coordinates | 44°31′22″N 121°12′49″W / 44.5229°N 121.2136°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Culver School District |
| Principal | Scott Novelli [1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 207 (2016-17)[2] |
| Color(s) | Black and orange [3] |
| Athletics conference | OSAA Tri-River Conference 2A-3[3] |
| Mascot | Bulldog[3] |
| Website | Culver HS website |
Culver High School is a public high school in District #4 of Culver, Oregon, United States.
Student Profile[edit]
In the 2021–2022 school year, Culver's student population was 70.9% white, 25.6% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Alaskan Native, 0.5% African American, and 1% mixed race. The school's gender breakdown is 46% female and 54% male.[4]
Academics[edit]
In 2008, 79% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 57 students, 45 graduated, two received a modified diploma, and ten dropped out.[5][6]
These rates increased dramatically in the following years. In 2021, 92% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 49 students, 45 graduated, one received an alternative certification, and 3 dropped out.[7]
Special Programs
Culver has been publicly acknowledged for their work with STEM and Project Based Learning. Out of over 4,1000 entries, Culver High School has been listed as one of the top five finalists for this Oregon educational program that promotes STEM-based problem solving.[8]
Culver is also home to the Agriculture Skills Hub. The program is run through the Oregon CTE Revitalization Grant, which funds projects at the district level to support student engagement and success, boost graduation rates, career, and college preparation, and contribute to local and regional economic development.[9]
Extracurricular Activities
Culver Future Farmers of America has competed at the state level and further represented Oregon at the national level. Most recently, the Culver Agricultural Sales team represented Oregon at the 2022 National FFA Convention.[10]
Athletics[edit]
Culver High School's mascot is the Bulldog and the school competes in a variety of sports, mostly playing within the OSAA Tri-River Conference.
State Championships[11]
Football - 1955, 1956, 1974,1975, 1976, 2007,
Volleyball - 1987, 2012
Wrestling - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Notable alumni[edit]
- Rex Barber, World War II Fighter Pilot
- Tommy Hinkley, actor Hard Knocks
References[edit]
- ^ "Culver High School Staff/Classrooms". Culver School District #4. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
- ^ "Culver High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ a b c "OSAA - Error".
- ^ "Culver High School". US News. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
- ^ "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. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon Department of Education : Cohort Graduation Rate : Students : State of Oregon". www.oregon.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ^ "Bulldogs STEM". stem.culver.k12.or.us. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ^ Hanson, Kiva. "Culver School District gets $125,000 for working farm". joomlakave.com. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ^ Hanson, Kiva. "Culver FFA Ag Sales team places first at state". joomlakave.com. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ^ "OSAA - Records & Archives". www.osaa.org. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
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