| Pendleton High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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1800 NW Carden Ave , , 97801 United States | |
| 45°40′29″N 118°48′18″W / 45.674849°N 118.805101°W / 45.674849; -118.805101 | |
| Information | |
School district | Pendleton School District |
Principal | Curt Thompson |
Teaching staff | 39.20 (FTE)1 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 773 (2023-2024)1 |
Student to teacher ratio | 19.721 |
| Colors | Green and Gold |
Athletics conference | OSAA 4A-6 Greater Oregon League2 |
| Mascot | Bucky |
| Team name | Buckaroos |
| Rival | The Dalles High School |
| Website | hs |
Pendleton High School (PHS) is a public high school located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States.
Pendleton photographer Walter S. Bowman photographed some of the school's teams in the early 20th century.3
Academics
In 2008, 92% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 208 students, 192 graduated, nine dropped out, one received a modified diploma, and six were still in high school the following year.45
In 2022, 90% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 216 students, 195 graduated, and 21 dropped out.6
Athletics
Prior to the 2022-2023 School year, Pendleton High School athletic teams competed in the OSAA 5A-4 Intermountain Conference.78 As of the 2022-2023 school year, Pendleton High School Competes in the OSAA 4A-6 Greater Oregon League.2
The Pendleton High School athletics department currently holds the following state titles:9
- Boys Basketball: 1931
- Dance/Drill: 2001, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019
- Football: 1913
- Girls Golf: 2019
- Softball: 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022
Notable alumni
- George Christensen, former NFL player10
- Bob Lilly, nicknamed "Mr. Cowboy", former defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, photographer, and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame11
- Charles Sams, director of the National Park Service1213
- Roy Schuening, former NFL player14
- Dan Straily (born 1988), starting pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization (grades 9-10)
- Mark Temple, former NFL player15
References
References
- "Pendleton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
- "Pendleton".
- Walter S. Bowman Archived 2016-04-02 at the Wayback Machine University of Oregon
- "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. June 30, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2009.
- "Pendleton High School - Schools Guide". The Oregonian. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- "OSAA Redistricting Moves Pendleton to 4A". Annie Fowler. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- "Pendleton 2021".
- "State Champions Records".
- "George Christensen". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- "Bob Lilly". Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- "Charles F. Sams III". VA.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
- "Honoree: Chuck Sams". EcoTrust. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
- "Roy Schuening". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- "Mark Temple". Retrieved February 19, 2016.