Taft High School (Lincoln City, Oregon)
Taft High School, also known as Taft High 7–12, is a public high school and middle school located in Lincoln City, Oregon, United States. It is one of five high schools in the Lincoln County School District. It serves students from seventh through twelfth grade. It is named for Taft, one of the communities that combined to form Lincoln City in 1965.
The front entrance of Taft High School as it appeared in March 2013
| Taft High School | |
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| Address | |
3780 Spyglass Ridge SE , , 97367 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44.937596°N 124.015464°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1998 (current building) |
| School district | Lincoln County School District |
| Principal | Nick Lupo[1] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Number of students | 420 (2016-17)[2] |
| Color(s) | Orange and black [3] |
| Athletics conference | OSAA West Valley League 3A-2[3] |
| Mascot | Tiger[3] |
| Rival | Newport High School |
| Newspaper | The 69th Parallel |
| Website | Taft High School |
Notable alumni
- Agnes Baker Pilgrim (1942), spiritual elder of the Takelma Tribe and chairperson of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers.[4]
- Gary Stevens (1959), current president of the Alaska Senate.
References
- "Principal's Corner". Taft High School. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- "Taft High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- Member School A-Z Listing (292 Total Schools). Osaa.org. Retrieved on November 25, 2012.
- Agnes Baker Pilgrim. Agnes Baker Pilgrim (1924-09-11). Retrieved on November 25, 2012.
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