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Ocean Springs High School is an IB-certified public high school in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. The school serves students in grades 9–12 and is part of the Ocean Springs School District.
| Ocean Springs High School | |
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| Address | |
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6701 Old Spanish Trail , 39564 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°23′42″N 88°43′10″W / 30.39500°N 88.71944°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Arts, Academics, Athletics |
| School district | Ocean Springs School District |
| Superintendent | Michael Lindsay |
| CEEB code | 252205 |
| Principal | Brandon Stowe |
| Staff | 124.06 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,899 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.31[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and grey |
| Nickname | Greyhounds |
| Website | oshs |
In addition to Ocean Springs it serves Gulf Park Estates and a portion of Gautier.[2]
Athletics edit
The Ocean Springs High School sports team mascot is the Greyhound. OSHS' sports teams include football, track and field, swimming, cross country, fast and slow pitch softball, soccer, volleyball, basketball, golf, tennis, and baseball. It is the first high school in Mississippi to have a varsity wrestling team.[3]
Notable alumni edit
- DeAndre Brown, former professional football player
- Garrett Crochet, professional baseball pitcher, Chicago White Sox
- Richard Dickson, former professional football player, Detroit Lions
- Raul Gonzalez, soccer player for the Puerto Rico national team
- Irving Spikes, former professional football player, Miami Dolphins
References edit
- ^ a b c "OCEAN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jackson County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-07-31. - Text list
- ^ Ruppert, Tristan (22 April 2019). "Ocean Springs Greyhounds fighting to keep wrestling alive in Mississippi". WLOX.com. Retrieved 10 November 2019.