Central High School (Independence, Oregon)

Central High School
Address
1530 Monmouth Street
Independence, (Polk County), Oregon 97351
 United States
Coordinates 44°51′06″N 123°12′33″W / 44.85172°N 123.209143°W / 44.85172; -123.209143Coordinates: 44°51′06″N 123°12′33″W / 44.85172°N 123.209143°W / 44.85172; -123.209143
Information
Type Public
Opened 1950
School district Central School District
Principal Buzz Brazeau[1][2]
Grades 9-12
Number of students 1000[1]
Color(s) Red, white, and black    [1]
Athletics conference OSAA 5A-3 Mid-Willamette Conference[1]
Mascot Panther[1]
Team name Panthers
Rival Dallas High School
Website chspanthers.org

Central High School is a public high school in Independence, Oregon, United States.

Academics

Back of school, under construction in October 2009

In 2005-2006, Central High School was rated "satisfactory" by the Oregon Department of Education.[3]

In 2008, 73% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 185 students, 135 graduated, 21 dropped out, 14 received a modified diploma, and 15 were still in high school the following year.[4][5]

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 http://www.osaa.org/schools.aspx/Central/
  2. ↑ "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  3. ↑ 2005-2006 School Report Card, accessed May 9, 2007.
  4. ↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  5. ↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  6. ↑ "Teacher's video on global warming a hit online", Newhouse News Service via Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 20, 2007 (accessed 21 June 2009)
  7. ↑ http://jasmineash.com/
  8. ↑ http://www.ohdarlingmusic.com
  9. ↑ "Northwest News: Oh Darlings singer Jasmine Ash does Salem proud; Seattle may have too many farmers markets". The Oregonian. 2011-05-23.
  10. ↑ Aaron Fentress, "New Orleans Saints defensive end Jeff Charleston enjoying undefeated season after long trek to the NFL", The Oregonian, December 10, 2009.
  11. ↑ http://www.funemploymentradio.com
  12. ↑ http://www.gregnibler.com


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