Osawatomie High School
Osawatomie High School (OHS) is a public high school in Osawatomie, Kansas, United States. It is operated by Osawatomie USD 367 school district. Its mascot is Trojans, and the school colors are red and white. The principal is Ardy Dehdasht, the assistant principal is Jeff White and the athletic director is Wade Welch. Located at 1200 Trojan Drive, the current enrollment in grades 9-12 is 355 students.[5]
Osawatomie High School | |
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Address | |
1200 Trojan Drive [1] , 66064 United States | |
Coordinates | 38.499°N 94.963°W |
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School type | Public, High School |
Established | 1893 |
School district | USD 367 [2] |
Superintendent | Justin Burchett |
CEEB code | 172260 [3] |
Principal | Ardy Dehdasht |
Teaching staff | 25.60 (FTE)[4] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Gender | coed |
Enrollment | 345 (2017–18)[4] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.48[4] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red White |
Athletics | 4A |
Mascot | Trojan |
Rival | Anderson County Bulldogs, Central Heights Vikings, Paola Panthers |
Newspaper | Trojan Times |
Website | School Website |
Administration
Osawatomie High School is currently under the leadership of Principal Ardy Dehdasht, and Assistant Principal Jeff White.[6]
Extracurricular Activities
The Trojans compete in the Pioneer League and are classified as a 4A school, the third-largest classification in Kansas, according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Many graduates have gone on to participate in Division I, Division II, and Division III athletics.
Athletics
Clubs
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Technology
As part of a program initiated in 2005, OHS provides a 1:1 laptop program, meaning every high school student gets a laptop to use at school and home during the school year.[9] The overall objective of the program is to provide access to technology for all students.[9] The program is intended to increase student learning, increase student achievement, and better prepare students to face the challenges of the digital work force.[9]
Notable alumni
- Lynn Dickey (class of 1967) – NFL quarterback (Houston Oilers, Green Bay Packers)
- Derrick Jensen (class of 1974) – NFL tight end for the Oakland Raiders and scout for the Seattle Seahawks
References
- GNIS for Osawatomie High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
- USD 367
- High School CEEB Code Search
- "Osawatomie High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
- OHS Enrollment 2012-13
- OHS Administration
- OHS Athletic Teams
- OHS Clubs
- OHS 1:1 Laptop Initiative