Lakeridge High School is a four-year public secondary school in Lake Oswego, Oregon, a suburb south of Portland. The second high school in the Lake Oswego School District, it first opened in 1971.
Academics
In 1987, Lakeridge High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.
In 2008, 90% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 261 students, 234 graduated, 15 dropped out, nine received a modified diploma, and three were still in high school in 2009.
The school received a silver ranking in U.S. News & World Reports 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.
Athletics
State Championships
Football (1987) Boys Soccer (1978, 1979*, 1980, 1982, 2004, 2016) Girls Soccer (1982, 1989*) Volleyball (2013)
Notable alumni
Yeat - mainstream rapper, internet celebrity, songwriter; class of 2018
Marisa Abegg, professional soccer player
J. J. Birden - former NFL wide receiver
Amelia Boone - 4x obstacle racing world champion
Erin Chambers - actress, played Siobhan on General Hospital
Travis Cole - former NFL and Arena Football League player
Steve Coury - former Oregon State All-American WR and current Head Coach of the Lake Oswego High School football team Jillian Harmon - collegiate and Olympic basketball player Cooper Hummel - MLB outfielder; Class of 2013 C. W. Jensen - retired Portland police captain, TV personality Kennedy - former MTV VJ, political satirist Cathy Marshall - news anchor Sam Martin - professional singer, songwriter Bart Miadich - Major League Baseball pitcher Doug Nussmeier - NFL quarterback, college football coach; class of 1989 Jason Palumbis - football player, Stanford University quarterback; class of 1987 Erik Wilhelm - NFL quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals; class of 1984 Kevin & Dan Hageman - film/television screenwriters, producers
Footnotes
Further reading
Kyle Swenson, "Oregon Teen was Excited to Join her High School Dance Team. Then She Learned About the Maple Syrup Wrestling," Washington Post, November 3, 2017.