Oswego High School (Illinois)

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Oswego High School
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Established 1951
Type Public secondary
Principal Mike Wayne
Students 2,000
Grades 9–12
Location 4175 Route 71
Oswego, Illinois USA
Campus Suburban
Colors Navy Blue, Orange
Mascot Panthers
Newspaper The Panther Paw
Website www.oswego308.org/schools/ohs

Oswego High School, or OHS, is a public four-year high school located in Oswego, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Oswego Community Unit School District 308, which also includes Oswego East High School.

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[edit] History

Oswego high school opened its doors in the spring of 1951.

[edit] Academics

In 2005, Oswego had an average composite ACT score of 20.1, and graduated 92.8% of its senior class. The average class size is 24.2. Oswego has not made Adequate Yearly Progress on the Prairie State Achievements Examination, a state test part of the No Child Left Behind Act.[1]

[edit] Athletics

Oswego competes in the Suburban Prairie Conference and Illinois High School Association. Its mascot is the Panthers.

[edit] Activities

Oswego High School offers dozens of extracurricular activities.

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] References

  1. ^ Illinois School Report Card

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