Sheldon High School | |
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Address | |
2455 Willakenzie Road , , 97401 | |
Coordinates | 44°04′55″N 123°04′19″W / 44.0820828°N 123.0719105°W / 44.0820828; -123.0719105 |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Eugene School District |
Principal | Mike Ingman[1] |
Teaching staff | 64.42 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 1,500 (2021–22)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 23.28[2] |
Color(s) | Green, White, and Navy [1] |
Athletics conference | OSAA 6A-7 Southwest Conference[1] |
Mascot | Fighting Irishman |
Nickname | Irish[1] |
Rival | South Eugene High School |
Newspaper | The Talisman |
Website | Official website |
Henry D. Sheldon High School (or simply just Sheldon High School) is a public high schoolinEugene, Oregon, United States. Sheldon is one of four traditional high schools in the Eugene School District.
In 2022, 87% of the school's seniors received a High School Diploma. Of 322 students, 288 graduated and 34 dropped out, received a modified diploma, or were still in school the following school year.[3]
Sheldon High School offers nine Advanced Placement (AP) classes and opportunities for college credit through Lane Community College and the University of Oregon.[4]
In June 2010, KGW and The Register-Guard reported that Sheldon had made Newsweek's annual list of the nation's best public high schools of the year, ranking second best in Oregon and 665th in the nation.[5][6]
Sheldon High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 6A-7 Southwest Conference (excluding football which competes in 6A-SD1). The athletic director is Ricky Rodriguez and the athletics secretary is Kristi Savage.[1]
State Championships:[7]
Sheldon High School won the Oregonian Cup, an OSAA award for "overall school excellence in academics, activities, athletics and sportsmanship," in the 2001-2002 and 2002–2003 school years.[8]
The Talisman is the student newspaper. It is published twice per term.[9] It was given the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Silver Crown Award for high school newspapers in 1988.[10]
Sheldon is home to KRVM (AM) and KRVM (FM), a public access radio station which includes student involvement.[11]
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