Central High School (Independence, Oregon) Explained

Central High School
Streetaddress:1530 Monmouth Street
Zipcode:97351
Country:United States
Coordinates:44.8519°N -123.21°W
Principal:Dale Pederson [1] [2]
Grades:9-12
Students:1,100 (2022–23)[3]
Rival:Dallas High School
Mascot:Panther[4]
Team Name:Panthers
Colors:Red, white, and black
Conference:OSAA 5A-3 Mid-Willamette Conference
Opened:1623
Homepage:chspanthers.org

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

Academics

In 2005–2006, Central High School was rated "satisfactory" by the Oregon Department of Education.[5]

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.[6] [7] In 2019, 82% of students graduated on time, and 78% of 9th graders were on track to graduate.

Extracurriculars

In 2019, the Central Cheerleaders won first place in the United Spirits Association National Championship for varsity show cheer novice non-tumbling, continuing their success, in 2023 the team won state and went to nationals.The school has 3 choirs and 3 bands. The sports programs are football, wrestling, girls' basketball, boys' basketball, cross country, cheerleading, boys' soccer, girls' soccer, volleyball, tennis, golf, baseball, softball, and track and field. There is also a large theater program.

Notable faculty

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oregon at a Glance School Profile, Central High School. Oregon Department of Education.
  2. Web site: Oregon School Directory 2008-09 . Oregon Department of Education . 139 . May 28, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110526202904/http://www.ode.state.or.us/pubs/directory/school-directory-september-2008.pdf . May 26, 2011 .
  3. Web site: Central High School. National Center for Education Statistics. July 21, 2024.
  4. Web site: Central High School. Oregon School Activities Association.
  5. http://www.central.k12.or.us/LinkClick.aspx?link=http://www.ode.state.or.us/data/reportcard/RCpdfs/07/07-ReportCard-1002.pdf&tabid=57&mid=587 2005-2006 School Report Card
  6. News: State releases high school graduation rates. June 30, 2009. The Oregonian. July 1, 2009.
  7. News: Oregon dropout rates for 2008. June 30, 2009. The Oregonian. July 1, 2009.
  8. Web site: Farrell . Jonathan . Global Warming and a High School Science Teacher . Digital Journal . April 11, 2017.
  9. Web site: Benjamin Gorman . Not a Pipe Publishing.
  10. Book: Gorman . Benjamin . The Digital Storm: A Science Fiction Reimagining Of William Shakespeare's The Tempest . Not a Pipe Publishing . May 23, 2017 . 9780998388014 . About the author (2017).
  11. Web site: Home . jasmineash.com.
  12. Web site: Oh Darling // Rock n' Roll Band // Portland, Oregon . June 26, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180805093821/http://ohdarlingmusic.com/ . August 5, 2018 . dead .
  13. News: Northwest News: Oh Darlings singer Jasmine Ash does Salem proud; Seattle may have too many farmers markets . The Oregonian . May 23, 2011.
  14. Aaron Fentress, "New Orleans Saints defensive end Jeff Charleston enjoying undefeated season after long trek to the NFL", The Oregonian, December 10, 2009.
  15. News: Artist John Clem Clarke: His football career and other ties to Oregon . . July 14, 2021.

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