St. Helens High School

St. Helens High School
Address
2375 Gable Road
St. Helens, (Columbia County), Oregon 97051
United States
Coordinates 45°50′59.06″N 122°49′56.09″W / 45.8497389°N 122.8322472°W / 45.8497389; -122.8322472Coordinates: 45°50′59.06″N 122°49′56.09″W / 45.8497389°N 122.8322472°W / 45.8497389; -122.8322472
Information
Type Public
School district St. Helens School District
Principal N/A[1]
Grades 9–12
Number of students 966[2]
Color(s) Yellow and black   [3]
Athletics conference OSAA Northwest Oregon Conference, 5A-2[3]
Mascot Lion[3]
Team name (St. Helens) Lions (Lady Lions for sports predominantly played by girls)
Website www.sthelens.k12.or.us/Domain/88

St. Helens High School (SHHS) is a public high school located in St. Helens, Oregon, United States. Built in the 1850s, SHHS is a public school.

An auxiliary filming for the movie Twilight took place at the school in April 2008.[4]

Academics

In 2015, SHHS had a class size of 224 students. 73% were on-time graduates and 45 dropped out.

In 2014, SHHS had a class size of 259 students. 85% were on-time graduates and 27 dropped out.[5][6]

Extracurricular activities

SHHS' clubs include drama club and robotics club, which takes part in the FTC tournament and participating in Rachel's Challenge.

Sports include football, boys' and girls' soccer, volleyball, cheer, color guard, marching band, swim team, wrestling, boys' and girls' basketball, track & field, golf, baseball, softball, and boys' and girls' tennis.

Accomplishments

  • 5A Volleyball State Champions – 2014
  • 3A Football State Champions – 1992, 1996
  • Track & Field State Champions – 2007

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Oregon School Directory 2009-2010" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 117. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  2. ↑ "St Helens High School - St Helens, Oregon". schools.publicschoolsreport.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "OSAA - Error". www.osaa.org.
  4. ↑ Swan, Darryl (2008-04-02). "'Twilight' descends on St. Helens". Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  5. ↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  6. ↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  7. ↑ Hector, Alley (2008-09-24). "Celebrity dating drama - The Hugh Hefner, Criss Angel, Holly Madison triangle". The Oregonian. Retrieved 10 August 2010.


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