Gladstone High School (Oregon)

Gladstone High School
Address
18800 Portland Ave
Gladstone, Oregon, Clackamas 97027
United States
Coordinates 45°23′14″N 122°35′52″W / 45.387333°N 122.597702°W / 45.387333; -122.597702Coordinates: 45°23′14″N 122°35′52″W / 45.387333°N 122.597702°W / 45.387333; -122.597702
Information
Type Public
Established 1966
School district Gladstone School District
Principal Natalie Osburn[1]
Grades 9-12
Number of students 724[2]
Color(s)     ,     
Athletics conference OSAA Tri-Valley League, 4A
Mascot Gladiator
Team name Gladiators
Rival Molalla High School
Website Gladstone High School

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

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 are 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]

Alumni

References

  1. "Gladstone High School Contact". Retrieved September 9, 2009.
  2. "Gladstone High School". Retrieved September 9, 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Questions and Answers about the Gladstone School Bond" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 8, 2007. Retrieved January 24, 2009.
  4. "BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM" (PDF). Retrieved September 9, 2009.
  5. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  6. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  7. "Salem and Gladstone teachers surprised with national award". KGW. November 17, 2009. Retrieved November 17, 2009.
  8. "Two Oregon High School Teachers Named Milken National Educators". Oregon Department of Education. November 17, 2009. Retrieved November 17, 2009.


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