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'''Canby High School''' is a [[public high school]] located in [[Canby, Oregon]]. |
'''Canby High School''' is a [[public high school]] located in [[Canby, Oregon]]. |
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==Hispanic Community== |
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As of 2009, Canby High School's hispanic community has grown to 66% of the school's population. Because of this, there has been an increased crime rate, suspensions, detentions, expulsions, as well as an over-all decrease of productivity. Where Caucasian students are open to this increase in Hispanic students, the Hispanic students are not accepting of Caucasian students. In academics, and sports other than soccer, Caucasian students are much more superior. |
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==Academics== |
==Academics== |
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Revision as of 04:58, 26 November 2009
| Canby High School | |
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| Address | |
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721 SW 4th Ave , , 97013 | |
| Coordinates | 45°15′24″N 122°41′57″W / 45.256681°N 122.699068°W |
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| School district | Canby School District |
| Principal | Pat Johnson |
| Number of students | 1670[1] |
| Athletics conference | OSAA Pacific Conference |
Canby High School is a public high school located in Canby, Oregon.
Hispanic Community
As of 2009, Canby High School's hispanic community has grown to 66% of the school's population. Because of this, there has been an increased crime rate, suspensions, detentions, expulsions, as well as an over-all decrease of productivity. Where Caucasian students are open to this increase in Hispanic students, the Hispanic students are not accepting of Caucasian students. In academics, and sports other than soccer, Caucasian students are much more superior.
Academics
In 2008, 86% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 395 students, 338 graduated, 37 dropped out, 1 received a modified diploma, and 19 are still in high school.[2][3]
Homebuilding program
Canby is one of three Portland-area high schools (as well as Forest Grove High School and Benson Polytechnic High School) that builds a single-family home in the community. The school takes two years to build a home, selling it when it is completed.[4]
Sports
State championships
- Boys cross country
- Boys basketball
Notable alumni
- Derek Devine, NFL quarterback[5]
References
- ^ http://schools.publicschoolsreport.com/Oregon/Canby/CanbyHighSchool.html
- ^ "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ Owen, Betsy (2009-10-08). "High schoolers building houses in self-funded program". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ Fentress, Aaron (September 2, 2007). "Hass sticks with Bears; Seahawks cut three locals". The Oregonian. pp. C10.
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