Moore High School (Oklahoma)
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| Moore High School | |
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| Address | |
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300 North Eastern Avenue , 73160 | |
| Coordinates | 35°20′25″N 97°28′32″W / 35.34028°N 97.47556°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1920 |
| Locale | Suburban |
| School district | Moore Public Schools |
| Principal | Rachel Stark |
| Teaching staff | 123.80 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,625 (2021-22)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22:1 [1] |
| Color(s) | Red & Royal Blue |
| Nickname | Lions |
| Website | moorehs |
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Moore High School is a four-year public high school located in Moore, Oklahoma, a suburb south of Oklahoma City. The school is led by one head principal and five class principals. Moore High School opened in 1920 and serves grades 9-12. It is the only high school that serves the east side of Moore.
Moore offers a program in which 11th or 12th-grade students may apply to take morning or afternoon courses as offered at Moore Norman Technology Center. Twenty-seven Advanced Placement courses are offered by MHS in several topics including AP Music Theory, AP Studio Art, and AP Psychology.
Notable alumni[edit]
- Tom Cole (class of 1967): current U.S. Congressman from Oklahoma; former Oklahoma Secretary of State and state senator
- Mike Hinckley (class of 2001): relief pitcher selected in the third round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft and debuted in Major League Baseball with the Washington Nationals in 2008[3]
- Corey Ivy (class of 1995): American football cornerback who played for the University of Oklahoma and in the NFL and UFL from 2001 to 2010
- Jesse Jane (born Cindy Taylor) (class of 1998): pornographic actress[4][5]
- Toby Keith (class of 1979): country singer[6]
- Randy Wayne (class of 1999): TV and film actor[7]
- Jay Villemarette: owner, founder, and president of Skulls Unlimited International and Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "MOORE HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Moore HS". ed.gov. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ "Scout.com - College Sports, Football Recruiting, NFL, Fantasy Advice & More Front Page". scout.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
- ^ Tumin, Remy (2024-01-26). "Jesse Jane, Pornographic Film Star, Dies at 43". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ Cooper, Scott & Jones, Preston (February 9, 2006). "Dirty Little Secret". Oklahoma Gazette. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
- ^ "Moore Honors Toby Keith". The Oklahoman. March 16, 1994. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
- ^ "Tuesday's highlights of note". The Oklahoman. March 5, 2006. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
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