Beaverton High School
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- This article is about a high school in Oregon. For a high school in Michigan, see Beaverton High School (Michigan).
Principal | Janice Adams |
School type | Public Secondary |
Founded | 1902 |
Location | Beaverton, Oregon |
Enrollment | 2076 (2006) |
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Campus surroundings | Suburban |
Mascot | Bucky the Beaver |
School color(s) | Orange and Black |
Beaverton High School, located in Beaverton, Oregon, has a student population in grades 9-12 of over 2,000. From 1980 to 1995 it only included grades 10-12. Opened in 1902, it is the oldest high school in the Beaverton School District.
Now, Beaverton High School now contains grades 9-12. The adjacent building (Merle Davies School) is the oldest building in the Beaverton School District, built in 1939. It has since been shut down at the beginning of the 2006-2007 school year. The main building was built in the 1960's. Its current principal is Janice Adams. Rival high schools include Southridge High School and Jesuit High School.
Its mascot is Bucky the Beaver, the school colors are orange and black.
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[edit] Activities
- Model UN
- French club
- Japanese club
- DECA
- Math club
- Worldquest
- Science team
- Eco club
- German club
- Concert band
- Marching band
[edit] Sports
- Water polo
- Swimming
- Basketball
- American Football
- Golf
- Volleyball
- Raquetball
- Tennis
- Soccer (Football)
- Cheerleading
- Baseball
- Lacrosse
- Cross Country
- Wrestling
- Track and Field
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Shoshana Bean - Actress/Singer ("Elphaba" in Broadway's Musical, "Wicked (musical)")
- Steve Lyons - former major league baseball player and current FOX announcer
- Todd Snider - Wandering Gypsy, Singer/Songwriter