Gladstone High School (Oregon) Explained

Gladstone High School
Streetaddress:18800 Portland Ave
Zipcode:97027
Country:United States
Coordinates:45.3873°N -122.5977°W
Principal:Amy Mikesell[1]
Grades:9-12
Teaching Staff:30.94 (FTE)
Ratio:19.20
Students:594 (2022–23)[2]
Team Name:Gladiators
Colors:Beaver orange and Black
Athletics Conference:OSAA 4A-2 Tri Valley Conference
Established:1966
Homepage:Gladstone High School Homepage

Gladstone High School is a public high school in Gladstone, Oregon, United States. It is one of the smallest public high schools in the Portland area.

Construction renovations

A bond was passed for the Gladstone School District in the November 2006 general election. The cost of the construction at GHS is estimated at $26,901,487.29[3] The money has been used to expand the cafeteria, fix leaks, build a new science and technology center, and complete various other projects.[3]

Academics

In 1987, Gladstone High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.[4]

In 2008, 93% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 180 students, 168 graduated, 6 dropped out, 5 received a modified diploma, and 1 is still in high school.[5] [6]

On November 17, 2009, science teacher Kevin Zerzan was awarded a Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award, along with $25,000.[7] [8]

Athletics

Gladstone High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 4A-2 Tri Valley Conference.

State Championships

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Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gladstone.
  2. Web site: Gladstone High School. National Center for Education Statistics. January 31, 2021.
  3. Web site: Questions and Answers about the Gladstone School Bond . January 24, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070808063149/http://www.gladstone.k12.or.us/Bond/Bond%20Brochure%20Final.pdf . August 8, 2007 .
  4. Web site: BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM . September 9, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090326055622/http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf . March 26, 2009 .
  5. News: State releases high school graduation rates. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
  6. Web site: Oregon dropout rates for 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110916113750/http://blog.oregonlive.com/education_impact/2009/06/Dropout-Rates.xls . dead . 2011-09-16 . 2009-06-30 . . 2009-07-01 .
  7. Web site: November 17, 2009. November 17, 2009. Salem and Gladstone teachers surprised with national award. KGW. https://web.archive.org/web/20110604053534/http://www.kgw.com/news/local/Salem-and-Gladstone-teachers-surprised-with-national-award-70302547.html. 2011-06-04. dead.
  8. Web site: Oregon Department of Education. November 17, 2009. November 17, 2009. Two Oregon High School Teachers Named Milken National Educators.
  9. Web site: Records & Archives.

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