Brookings-Harbor High School
Encyclopedia
Brookings-Harbor High School (BHHS) is a public high school located in Brookings, Oregon
, United States
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. The school's attendance as of April 2009 is approximately 661 students. The school has experienced steady declining enrollment for several years.
. Of 162 students, 145 graduated, 5 dropped out, 2 received a modified diploma
, and 10 are still in high school.
The BHHS Knowledge Bowl
team won the regional championships in 2008, 2009 and 2010. There is no state level competition.
Brookings, Oregon
Brookings is a city in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It was named after John E. Brookings, president of the Brookings Lumber and Box Company, which founded the city in 1908. As of the 2010 census the population was 6,336. The total population of the Brookings area is over 13,000, which...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Attendance
Brookings-Harbor High School serves the city of Brookings and the surrounding area, including the community of HarborHarbor, Oregon
Harbor is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It is located across the Chetco River from the city of Brookings. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Harbor as a census-designated place . The census definition of the area may not...
. The school's attendance as of April 2009 is approximately 661 students. The school has experienced steady declining enrollment for several years.
Academics
In 2008, 90% 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 162 students, 145 graduated, 5 dropped out, 2 received a modified diploma
Oregon modified high school diploma
The Oregon modified high school diploma, also known as the OAR 581-022-1134 Modified Diploma, is a document that is given to students who need special consideration throughout their time in high school...
, and 10 are still in high school.
The BHHS Knowledge Bowl
Knowledge Bowl
Knowledge Bowl is an interdisciplinary academic competition involving teams of four to six students trying to answer questions in a written round and several oral rounds. No team is eliminated in this event, and every team participates in every round...
team won the regional championships in 2008, 2009 and 2010. There is no state level competition.