Cottage Grove High School is a public high school located in Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States.
| Cottage Grove High School | |
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| Address | |
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1375 South River Road , , 97424 | |
| Coordinates | 43°47′10″N 123°04′11″W / 43.786168°N 123.069851°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Opened | 1940 (new building opened in 2003) |
| School district | South Lane School District[1] |
| Superintendent | Larry Sullivan (Interim) |
| Principal | Kevin Herrington [1][2] |
| Grades | 9–12[1] |
| Number of students | ~800[1] |
| Color(s) | Royal blue and gold |
| Athletics conference | OSAA Sky-Em League 4A-5[1] |
| Mascot | Lion[1] |
| USNWR ranking | 21st in Oregon (2018) |
| Newspaper | Lion's Roar |
| Yearbook | Lion Tracks |
| Website | https://cghs.slane.k12.or.us/ |
History edit
The new school building, opened in 2003, replacing the old high school building which had been built in 1939 and held its first classes in 1940. The school was originally located at 1000 Taylor Avenue.
Academics edit
In 2008, 92% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 195 students, 180 graduated, nine dropped out, three received a modified diploma, and three were still in high school the following year.[3][4]
Sports edit
State championships edit
- Boys 4A state swimming champions a total of 10 times and district/league champions 31 times
- Boys 4A state soccer champions in 2008[citation needed]
- Girls 4A state basketball champions in 2010[citation needed]
- Boys 3A state basketball champions 1991
- 3A state cheer champions 1991
- 4A state football champions 2017
Other extracurricular activities edit
Notable awards edit
- Oregon High School Chess State Champions in 2011[5]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "OSAA School Directory - Cottage Grove High School". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
- ^ "OSAA - Error".
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "2011 Championship". Oregon High School Chess Team Association. Retrieved 2011-06-08.