Philomath High School

Philomath High School
Address
2054 Applegate Street Philomath, Oregon, Benton 97370 USA
Coordinates
Information
School district	Philomath School District
Principal	Ken Ball
Grades	9-12
Number of students	611
Color(s)	Black and Gold
Athletics conference	OSAA Oregon West Conference 4A-4
Mascot	Warriors
Website	http://www.philomath.k12.or.us/phs

Philomath High School is a public high school in Philomath, Oregon, United States.

Academics

In 2008, 88% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 147 students, 129 graduated, 12 dropped out, 3 received a modified diploma, and 3 stayed in high school.

The Clemens Grant

Main article: Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon

A scholarship fund set up for graduates of Philomath High School was the subject of the documentary, Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon.

New construction

In 2011, a $20 million construction project was started to rebuild a classroom wing and athletic complex at the school. Soon after, the plan was amended to rebuild most of the school itself, while retaining an reusing structure from the main and auxiliary gymnasiums.

Notable alumni

• Kevin Boss, football tight-end, Oakland Raiders
• Tami Maida, Quarterback Princess
• Peter Richardson, documentary film director
• Mike Thurman, baseball

See also

• Education in the United States