Astoria High School (Oregon)
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Astoria High School is a public high school in Astoria, Oregon
. The school is located on the edge of Youngs Bay
, on the south side of town. The school's mascot is the Fighting Fisherman, named Stomper.
. Of 214 students, 141 graduated, 59 dropped out, and 14 are still in high school.
Astoria, Oregon
Astoria is the county seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Situated near the mouth of the Columbia River, the city was named after the American investor John Jacob Astor. His American Fur Company founded Fort Astoria at the site in 1811...
. The school is located on the edge of Youngs Bay
Youngs Bay
Youngs Bay, or Youngs River Bay, is located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Oregon. The Youngs River meets the Columbia River at this point, which is situated between Astoria and Warrenton. There are two bridges that cross the bay, with the busiest being Old Youngs Bay Bridge, a...
, on the south side of town. The school's mascot is the Fighting Fisherman, named Stomper.
Academics
In 2008, 66% of the school's seniors received their high school diplomaHigh school diploma
A high school diploma is a diploma awarded for the completion of high school. In the United States and Canada, it is considered the minimum education required for government jobs and higher education. An equivalent is the GED.-Past diploma styles:...
. Of 214 students, 141 graduated, 59 dropped out, and 14 are still in high school.