Fort Osage High School
Fort Osage High School
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| Location | |
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2101 N Twyman Rd Independence, MO 64058 | |
| Coordinates | 39°08′18″N 94°17′29″W / 39.1384°N 94.2914°WCoordinates: 39°08′18″N 94°17′29″W / 39.1384°N 94.2914°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School |
| School district | Fort Osage R-1 School District |
| Principal | Mr. Scott Moore |
| Asst. Principal |
Tracie Gramkow Andrew Zuber Brad Thompson |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1500 approx. |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Mascot | Indians |
| Rivals | Staley High School |
| Information |
Phone: 816-650-7063 Fax: 816-650-7088 |
| Athletic Director | Brandon Hart |
| Website | Fort Osage High School |
Fort Osage Senior High School is a high school located at 2101 N. Twyman Rd. in Independence, Missouri, belonging to the Fort Osage R-1 School District. It currently serves approximately 1,500 students from grades 9-12. It is named after the Fort Osage National Historic Landmark along the Missouri River in nearby Sibley, Missouri.
Fort Osage Athletics
Fall Athletics
- Football
- Cross Country
- Golf (Girls)
- Soccer (Boys)
- Softball
- Tennis (Girls)
- Volleyball
Winter Athletics
- Basketball (Boys)
- Basketball (Girls)
- Wrestling
Spring Athletics
- Baseball
- Golf (Boys)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Tennis (Boys)
- Track & Field
Spirit Squads
- Cheerleading
- Indianettes (dance team)
Fort Osage Activities
Fine Arts Activities
Fort Osage Bands
- Symphonic Band
- Wind Ensemble
- Jazz Band
- Show Band
- Fort Osage Marching Band, The Red & White Brigade
Other fine arts
Clubs and other activities
- Student Council
- National Honor Society (NHS)
- Scholar Bowl
- Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
- Debate & Forensics
- Special Olympics
- Sports Medicine
Fort Osage spirit songs
School Song
Red and White her banner is
Proudly does it fly
O'er the home of fellowship
Our dear Fort Osage High
Faithful are her servers,
Always there to try
To help her be victorious,
Our Grand Fort Osage High
Fort Osage Athletic Fight Song
Fight, fight, fight Fort Osage
We are with you all
Fight, fight, fight Fort Osage
Move that ball
Fight, fight, fight Fort Osage
As we call your name, Indians
Fight, fight
Red and white
To win this game
Rah, rah, rah
Go, go, go Fort Osage
Go right down the court
Go, go, go Fort Osage
Raise that score
Go, go, go Fort Osage
As we call your name, Indians
Fight, fight
Red and white
To win this game
Notable Alumni
- Albert Pujols, MLB player for the Los Angeles Angels
- Betty Lennox, WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks
- Mateo Moreno, actor and filmmaker
- Chad Troutwine, co-founder of Veritas Prep, movie producer
- E. J. Gaines, NFL player for the St. Louis Rams
- Bruce Van Dyke, NFL drafted by Philadelphia Eagles, 1966, also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, 1967-1973, and the Green Bay Packers,1974-1976
- Skylar Thompson, 2015 Missouri Football Gatorade Player of the Year awards, 2015 Thomas A. Simone Award winner.