Hudson's Bay High School

Hudson's Bay High School is a public high school in the Central Park area of Vancouver, Washington, and is part of Vancouver Public Schools. It was founded in 1955[2] and was named after the Hudson's Bay Company. Hudson's Bay is known for having two strong magnet programs, as well as a children's day care and district-wide mothers' transportation program. It is located across from Clark College, where many Bay students participate in the Running Start program.

Hudson's Bay High School
Address
1206 East Reserve Street

,
98663

Coordinates45.63100°N 122.65326°W / 45.63100; -122.65326
Information
TypePublic (magnet) secondary
School districtVancouver Public Schools
PrincipalValerie Anderson-Seeley
Staff59.25 (FTE)[1]
Grades912
Number of students1,158 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.54[1]
Color(s)Black and Gold
MascotEagle
NewspaperThe Eagle Eye
Websitebay.vansd.org

Magnet Programs

Hudson's Bay offers two magnet programsCareers in Education, and Habitat and Civil Engineering.

Careers in Education

The Careers in Education magnet program prepares students for future careers in the fields of child development, family psychology, teaching, and instructional theory. Students take courses focused on these topics, and apply their learning through direct interaction with infants and children.[3]

Habitat and Civil Engineering

The Habitat and Civil Engineering magnet is a four-year program that offers in-depth education to those students planning careers in urban horticulture, landscaping, ecology, city planning, civil engineering, and architecture. Students apply their learning working in Hudson Bay's horticulture center, nursery, and science park, and through internships and work experience.[4]

Sports

Hudson's Bay is a member of the Washington Interscholastic Athletics Association (WIAA) and participates in the Greater St. Helens 3A league.

State championships

  • Boys Basketball: 1964[5]
  • Boys Tennis: 2003
  • Boys Track: 1961
  • Girls Tennis: 1971

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Hudson's Bay High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  2. Clark County Museum. Retrieved 2013-11-13
  3. Hudson's Bay High School Official Website. Hudson's Bay High School Magnet Programs. Accessed July 30, 2007. Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. Ibid. Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Washington Interscholastic Athletics Association. Tournament History: Championship Information.
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