Sherwood High School (Oregon)

Sherwood High School
Address
16956 Meinecke Road
Sherwood, Oregon, Washington County, 97140
 United States
Information
Type Public
Opened 1970
School district Sherwood School District
Principal Carlos Sequiera[1]
Grades 9–12
Number of students 1397
Color(s) Crimson, black, and white    [1]
Athletics conference OSAA Northwest Oregon Conference 5A-2[1]
Mascot Bowmen[1]
Newspaper The Arrow
Website

Sherwood High School is a public high school in Sherwood, Oregon, United States. As of 2011, the school served 1397 students in grades 9 through 12. The school competes in the 5A Northwest Oregon Conference.

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Academics

In 2008, 78% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 193 students, 151 graduated, 24 dropped out, 8 received a modified diploma, and 10 are still in high school.[2][3]

Additions

Sherwood High School underwent major renovations beginning in 2007. Additions include remodeling, new classrooms, new baseball and soccer fields, as well as the Aaron J. Contreras Memorial Stadium, which is dedicated to Sherwood High Alumni Marine Capt. Aaron J. Contreras who died serving in Iraq. Projects were completed in 2009.

Athletics

Sherwood High School's athletic teams are known as the Bowmen. Sherwood was reclassified as an OSAA 5A team as of the 2006-2007 school year after being a 3A for several years. During the 2010-2011 athletic year, the Bowmen won three 5A state championships in volleyball, football, and baseball. The Sherwood Bowmen have a large rivalry with Wilsonville.

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