Lamar High School (Missouri)
| Lamar High School | |
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| Address | |
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503 Maple , 64759 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°30′05″N 94°16′56″W / 37.50136°N 94.28213°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1858 |
| School district | Lamar R-I School District |
| Principal | Jennifer Beem |
| Staff | 28.53 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 406 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.23[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and black [2] |
| Mascot | Tigers[2] |
Lamar High School is the public high school in Lamar, Missouri, USA. It is part of the Lamar R-I School District. The school's football field is named Thomas M. O'Sullivan Stadium and the baseball field is named Shoff Field.
Sports[edit]
The Lamar High School Athletic Department was founded in 1905. The teams' nickname is the Tigers. Lamar competes in Class 1 for tennis, Class 2 for football and cross country, and Class 3 in baseball, basketball, and track and field.
The school has won eight state championships in football seven of them consecutive (2011–2017) & (2020), two championships in track and field (2013, 2014), and three in cross country (2012, 2016, 2017).
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Vice Admiral Charles A. Lockwood[3]
- Rear Admiral Freeland A Daubin[3]
- Mike Kelley (politician)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "LAMAR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lamar High School". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ a b Lockwood, Charles (1951). Sink 'em All. New York: Dutton. p. 74. ISBN 0553239198. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
External links[edit]
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