West Albany High School
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TypePublic
MottoWhere Excellence is a Strong Tradition. and Once a bulldog, always a bulldog.
Opened1910 (1953)
| West Albany High School | |
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1130 Queen Avenue Southwest , , 97321 | |
| Coordinates | 44°37′22″N 123°07′02″W / 44.622659°N 123.11709°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Where Excellence is a Strong Tradition. and Once a bulldog, always a bulldog. |
| Opened | 1910 (1953) |
| School district | Greater Albany Public School District |
| Principal | Rich Engel[1] |
| Teaching staff | NA for 2023–2024 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,282 (2023–2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | NA for 2023–2024[2] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Navy, Vegas Gold, and Gray [1] |
| Athletics conference | OSAA 5A-3 Mid-Willamette Conference[1] |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Team name | Bulldogs[1] |
| Website | West Albany Home Page |
West Albany High School is a public high school in Albany, Oregon, United States.
West Albany High School was formerly named Albany Union High School before the completion of South Albany High School in 1972.
In 2008, 93% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 325 students, 303 graduated, 13 dropped out, four received a modified diploma, and five stayed on for another year.[3][4]
West Albany High School offers 16 Advanced Placement (AP) courses and 26 opportunities for college credit through Linn-Benton Community College.[5]
Athletics
West Albany High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 5A-3 Mid-Willamette Conference.[1]
State championships:[6]
- Boys Golf: 1974, 1997, 2008, 2009, 2013
- Boys Swimming: 2024
- Band: 2019, 2023, 2024
- Cheerleading: 1989, 1997, 1998, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Dance/Drill: 1987, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2007, 2022
- Football: 2007, 2008, 2013
- Girls Tennis: 1975†, 1976, 2008†
- Softball: 2011
- Volleyball: 2012, 2013, 2021
(†=Tied with 1 or more schools)
