Ocean Springs High School
Ocean Springs High School | |
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Address | |
6701 Old Spanish Trail Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564 United States | |
Coordinates | 30°23′43″N 88°43′10″W / 30.39528°N 88.71944°WCoordinates: 30°23′43″N 88°43′10″W / 30.39528°N 88.71944°W |
Information | |
Motto | Arts, Academics, Athletics |
School district | Ocean Springs School District |
Superintendent | Bonita Coleman-Potter |
CEEB Code | 252205 |
Principal | Vickie Tiblier |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1662 |
Color(s) | Blue and Grey |
Nickname | Greyhounds |
Website | School website |
Ocean Springs High School is an IB-certified public high school in Ocean Springs, Mississippi (United States). The school serves students in grades 9–12 and is part of the Ocean Springs School District.
Athletics
The Ocean Springs High School sports team mascot is the Greyhound. OSHS has several sports teams, including Football, Track and Field, Swimming, Cross Country, Fast and Slow pitch Softball, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, and Baseball. The high school is also the first in Mississippi to have a varsity wrestling team.
The most recent sports award has gone to the 2008 Greyhound Baseball Team, which won the Mississippi High School Class 5A State Championship in Jackson, Mississippi.
Extracurricular activities
There are many clubs and activities at OSHS, including:
- Model United Nations
- Phi Kappa Nu Gamma
- National Honor Society
- Technology Student Association (TSA)
- Mu Alpha Theta
- Chess Club
- Photography Club
- Junior Civitan
- Help to Others (H2O)
- Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
- French Club
- Spanish Club
- Japanese Club
- Breakdance Club
- Foreign Language Choir
- Sound Hounds
- Skate Hounds
- Sign Language Club
- Computer Programming Club
Notable alumni
- DeAndre Brown, football player
- Richard Dickson, football player for the Detroit Lions
- Bryant Shaw, Arena football player[1]
- Irving Spikes, football player for the Miami Dolphins
References
- ↑ "Bryant Shaw". Arenafan.com. ArenaFan, Inc. Retrieved 8 October 2014.