Memorial High School (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
| Memorial High School | |
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| Location | |
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5840 S. Hudson Ave. Tulsa, OK 74135 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1962 |
| Principal | Darin Schmidt |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Red, White, & Blue |
| Mascot | Charger Horse |
Memorial High School is one of eleven high schools in Tulsa Public Schools. The school also encompasses an engineering academy. Memorial includes fine arts offerings and offers several Advanced Placement Program courses. The school offers several foreign language classes (Spanish, Latin, and French). Memorial Stadium is also where FC Tulsa plays its games.
Notable alumni
- K. K. Barrett, film and video production designer[1]
- Bradley M. Berkson - U.S. Department of Defense official
- Douglas Floyd Culbertson (1953-1979) - Honor graduate of Princeton University in 1976, who died of cancer in 1979 while attending the University of Texas School of Law. A scholarship was established in his name at Princeton.[2]
- Caleb Green - professional basketball player
- Jade Gotcher - fashion model [3]
- Jamil Shoemaker Gotcher -fashion model [4]
- Josh Henderson - actor
- Randy Hughes - NFL football player
- Kevin Lilly - NFL football player
- Marcus Nash - NFL football player
- Sybil Robson Orr - Wal-Mart heiress and film producer
- Andres Padilla- Las Vegas Street Magician and Puppeteer
References
- ↑ Michael Smith, "Oscars: Former Tulsan talks about his nomination for 'Her,' career and more", Tulsa World, February 28, 2014 (subscription required).
- ↑ Memorials: Douglas Floyd Culbertson. Princeton Alumni Weekly, Vol. 80. September 10, 1979. p. 36. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ↑ Shade, Karen The Tulsa World, October 8, 2006. "Jade Gotcher, who has simply gone by the one-name Jade (her agency's idea) in the last two months of her professional modeling career, has come a long way from Tulsa to New York's Bryant Park and the big tent shows that set the style trends." http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=74&articleid=061008_Te_H1_Model14357
- ↑ Shade,Karen The Tulsa World, March 31, 2004. "When she walked the runways of Paris, New York and Tokyo, Jamil Gotcher wasn't thinking about starting a modeling agency in her hometown of Tulsa." http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=81&articleid=040331_Co_ZS6_forme
Coordinates: 36°04′45″N 95°54′49″W / 36.079101°N 95.913654°W
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