Tillamook High School
Public school in Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, United States
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Tillamook High School is a four-year public high school located in Tillamook, Oregon, United States, as part of the Tillamook School District. The school has served the area for over 100 years.[3] Its mascot is the Cheesemaker and its colors are red, black, and white.
| Tillamook High School | |
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| Location | |
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2605 12th Street , , 97141 United States | |
| 45.449011°N 123.836131°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | Prior to 1912 |
School district | Tillamook School District |
Principal | Jill Ingram[1] |
Teaching staff | 46.80 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 763 (2023–2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.30[2] |
| Colors | Red, Black, and White |
Athletics conference | OSAA Cowapa League 4A-1 |
| Team name | Tillamook Cheesemakers |
| Website | tillamookhigh |
History
Academics
In 2008, 77% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 173 students, 133 graduated, 17 dropped out, 4 received a modified diploma, and 19 were still in high school the next year.[8][9]
Tillamook High School offers one Advanced Placement (AP) course and two opportunities for college credit through Tillamook Bay Community College[10]
Athletics
The school's teams are known as the "Cheesemakers" after the local Tillamook Cheese Factory.
In 2007, Tillamook High School received a new turf football/soccer/track field.[11]
Notable alumni
- Monica Bannister, actress
- Brian Boquist, politician[citation needed]
- Jerry Kilgore, musician[citation needed]
- Lars Larson, radio personality
- Jacob Young, actor, All My Children[citation needed]
