Springwater Trail High School Explained

Springwater Trail High School
Streetaddress:1440 SE Fleming Avenue
Zipcode:97080
Country:United States
Coordinates:45.4844°N -122.4075°W
Principal:Ryan Blaszak [1]
Grades:9-12
Students:193 (2018–19)[2]
Ratio:21.71
Teaching Staff:8.89 (FTE)
Mascot:Titan
Opened:2002
Homepage:https://sths.gresham.k12.or.us

Springwater Trail High School is a public charter high school in Gresham, Oregon, United States. It is described as a "small, personal (intimate) campus-like setting." Juniors and Seniors have an opportunity to participate in a middle college program at Mt. Hood Community College.[3]

Academics

In 2008, 57% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 35 students, 20 graduated, 10 dropped out, 3 received a modified diploma, and 2 are still in high school.[4] [5]

2007 shooting

On April 11, 2007, a former student at the school, Chad Escobedo, fired two shots at the school. 10 people were injured by the gunfire and broken glass. Escobedo was sentenced to 6 years in prison for the shooting.[6] [7] [8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oregon School Directory 2008-09. Oregon Department of Education. 139. 2009-05-28.
  2. Web site: Springwater Trail High School. National Center for Education Statistics. January 14, 2021.
  3. Web site: School Information - Springwater Trail High School . 2024-05-05 . sths.gresham.k12.or.us . en-US.
  4. News: State releases high school graduation rates. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
  5. Web site: Oregon dropout rates for 2008. 2009-06-30. The Oregonian. 2009-07-01.
  6. Web site: Stine . Mara . Shooter was crying out for help, friends say . 2022-06-22 . joomlakave.com . en-us.
  7. Web site: Associated Press . 2007-04-11 . School shooting suspect claims Columbine influence . 2022-06-22 . KATU . en.
  8. News: Portland jury awards $75,000 to former Gresham student who was shot in a classroom. The Oregenian. Green. Aimee. 2010-11-17. 2023-03-23.