Stringtown High School Explained

Stringtown High School
Mascot:	Tiger
Type:	Public
Streetaddress:	304 Highland St, Stringtown
City:	Stringtown
State:	Oklahoma
Coordinates:	34.4658°N -96.0525°W
Country:	USA
District:	Stringtown School District 7
Grades:	9–12
Schooltype:	Public
Staff:	5.15 (FTE)
Ratio:	14.76
Students:	76 (2018-19)^[1]
Colors:	Blue, gold

Stringtown High School is a public high school in Stringtown, Oklahoma, United States. Located in southeast Oklahoma in Atoka County, it is part of the Stringtown School District and a member of the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA).

Activities and clubs

Activities and clubs include academic team, choir, National Honor Society, and the Future Farmers of America.

Sports

BaseballStringtown High plays Fall Ball and Spring at Washington Dickson Field. In 1983, Stringtown won the OSSAA state championship over Taloga High with Coach Tony Potts.^[2]

BasketballStringtown High Boys Basketball has won four OSSAA State Championships with two repeat championships in 1983, 1984 and 2007, 2008. With head coach Dirk Walden, the team had 98 wins and 14 losses from 2006 to 2009.^{[3] [4]}

Notable alumni

• Tyrus McGee (born 1991), basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League
• U L Washington is a former Major League Baseball player from 1977 to 1987 for the Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Washington had 20 seasons of playing professional baseball. After his playing career he became a coach in professional baseball.^{[5] [6]}

External links

• http://stringtown.k12.ok.us/

Notes and References

1. Web site: STRINGTOWN HS. National Center for Education Statistics. March 6, 2021.
2. http://ossaa.com/Champions.aspx
3. Web site: Stringtown High School (OK) Varsity Basketball.
4. Web site: Home . ossaa.com.
5. Web site: U L Washington Minor Leagues Statistics & History.
6. Web site: U L Washington Stats.