Sherwood High School (SHS) is a public high school in Sherwood, Oregon, United States. It is the only high school in the Sherwood School District.
History In 2016 the Sherwood School District funded and approved a $186–250 Million Dollar bond that would go towards a new Sherwood High School. The old building would be renovated and used as Sherwood Middle School. Construction Started in 2018 and finished in 2020. The new building was set to open for the 2020-2021 School year. However, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the opening of the school until the 2021-2022 school year.
Academics In 2015–2016, the school's four-year graduation rate was 89.82% and its five-year graduation rate was 95.17%. The state of Oregon's average graduation rates for that year were 74.83% (four-year) and 77.82 (five-year).
Athletics Sherwood High School athletic teams compete in the OSAA 6A-3 Pacific Conference. The athletic director is Katie Hartman and the athletics secretary is Connie Pollock.
State Championships: Baseball: 1959, 1969, 2011, 2013 Dance/Drill: 1994, 1998, 2006, 2023, 2024 Cheerleading: 1999 Girls Swimming: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Boys Swimming: 2005, 2006 Girls Soccer: 2007, 2011, 2016 Football: 2010, 2012 Volleyball: 2010
Aaron J. Contreras Stadium
In 2004, the Sherwood High School stadium was renamed to the "Aaron J. Contreras Memorial Stadium." In memory of Captain Aaron J. Contreras. Contreras attended Sherwood High School and would later attend and graduate from Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University before joining the US Marines. Contreras died in a helicopter crash in southern Iraq in 2003.
Alumni
Del Baker, baseball player, manager Jiggs Parrott, baseball player Tom Parrott, baseball player Bud Podbielan, baseball player Dave Edstrom, decathlete Chuck Sun, motocross Ilsa Paulson, (Class of 2006) runner Adley Rutschman, (Class of 2016) MLB baseball player
References
External links School profile