Aloha High School
| Aloha High School | |
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| Aloha High School Mascot | |
| Address | |
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18550 SW Kinnaman Rd. , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public Secondary |
| Established | (?) |
| Oversight | Beaverton School District |
| Principal | Vicki Lukich |
| Faculty | 95 (in 2005-06) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2003 (in 2005-06) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue, Green and Gold |
| Mascot | Warriors, and D.Steve |
| Information | (503)259-4700 |
| Website | www.beavton.k12.or.us/aloha/ |
Aloha High School is a suburban high school in Aloha, Oregon. It is one of eight high schools in the Beaverton School District. The school currently offers Advanced Placement courses, as do most high schools.
Demographics
Native American 1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 12%
African American 5%
Hispanic 21%
European American 66%
Multiple Categories Selected 5%
Faculty
In the 2004-2005 school year, there were 95 teachers, 13 instructional assistants, 4 administrators and 30 other staff members. Teachers had on average 9.5 years of experience, and 75.1% had at least a masters degree. [1]
Notable Alumni
- Brad Fitzpatrick (Class of 1998), founder of LiveJournal.
- Wally Backman (Class of 1977), former professional major league baseball player. Member of the 1986 Miracle Mets. He was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.
- S.D. Perry (Class of 1988), science fiction writer.
Traditions
- During Homecoming week, the Senior men traditionally cross-dress and perform for the student body as the "Scrawnalanies" -- a spoof of the school's dance team the Analanies.
- Aloha has traditionally been known for its instrumental music, marching band, and drama programs.
- The pictures of all the student body presidents in Aloha's history can be found hanging on the walls outside of the administration office.
- On the week before Thanksgiving, any student in a chemistry class is allowed to go see a demonstration put on by the chemistry teachers. This tradition is called "How to Cook Your Turkey Day."[citation needed]
External links
- Aloha High School
- Beaverton School District
- Oregon's Report Card on Aloha High School, 2004-2005 (PDF)
- Aloha High School Music Program