Springfield High School (Oregon)

For schools of a similar name, see Springfield High School.

Springfield High School

Address
875 7th Street Springfield, Oregon, Lane County, 97477 United States
Coordinates	44°03′12″N 123°01′00″W / 44.053365°N 123.016786°W / 44.053365; -123.016786Coordinates: 44°03′12″N 123°01′00″W / 44.053365°N 123.016786°W / 44.053365; -123.016786
Information
Type	Public
School district	Springfield School District
Principal	José da Silva^[1]^[2] ^[3]
Grades	9-12^[2]
Number of students	1465^[2]
Color(s)	Blue, white, and gray ^[1]
Athletics conference	OSAA Midwestern League 5A-4^[1]
Mascot	Millers^[1]
Website	http://shs.springfield.k12.or.us/

Springfield High School was the first public high school in Springfield, Oregon, United States. It is one of four high schools in the Springfield School District.

Academics

In 2008, 78% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 310 students, 243 graduated, 37 dropped out, 12 received a modified diploma, and 18 are still in high school.^[4]^[5]

Notable alumni

Ken Kesey - Beat Generation author, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Eric Millegan - actor, Bones
Maria Mutola - Olympic Runner and gold medalist, multiple 800m World Champion
Greg McMackin - is a retired American football coach and former player.

References

1 2 3 4 Member School A-Z Listing (292 Total Schools)
1 2 3 "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
↑ "Springfield High School". Administrators. Lane County Schools. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
↑ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
↑ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.

Springfield High School (Springfield, Oregon)

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