Winston Churchill High School (Eugene, Oregon)

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This article is about a high school in Eugene, Oregon. For other high schools with the same name, see Winston Churchill High School.

Address
Winston Churchill High School

Lancer Pride
1850 Bailey Hill Road Eugene, Oregon 97405
Information
School board	Eugene School District 4J
Principal	Dennis Biggerstaff
Enrollment	1323 ((2005-2006))
School type	Public Secondary
Grades	9–12
Campus	Suburban
Mascot	Lancer
Color(s)	Red and Blue
Founded	1966
Homepage	http://www.chs.lane.edu/

Winston Churchill High School, commonly referred to as CHS, C-Hill or Churchill, is a public high school located in Eugene, Oregon.

[edit] Small Learning Communities

Winston Churchill High School uses a system of Small Learning Communities,(A Small Leaning Community can also be called an SLC) which provide smaller more personalized and oriented around a particular educational interest. Students in an SLC will form a class every year through the sophmore year, and throughout that year they will attend various classes with the same students. Several SLCs feed into programs for the uperclassmen known as CAMs which allow students to practice even more specific job skills including several interships at local buisnusses and hospitals.