Ontario High School (Oregon)
# Ontario High School (Oregon)

Ontario High School is a public high school located in Ontario, Oregon, United States. It is a part of Ontario School District 8C.

## History

In 2015, the Four Rivers Community School charter school, originally serving students from kindergarten to eighth grade, put forth a proposal to secure a grant from the Oregon Department of Education with the intention of establishing a dual English-Spanish literacy program and offering high-level Spanish courses to Four Rivers graduates at Ontario High School. However, in December of the same year, Four Rivers altered its plans and instead made a proposal to establish its own high school.

## Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 726 students enrolled in 2013-2014 was:

* Male - 48.5%
* Female - 51.5%
* Native American/Alaskan - 1.1%
* Asian/Pacific Islanders - 2.1%
* Black - 0.8%
* Hispanic - 60.3%
* White - 34.5%
* Multiracial - 1.2%

71.6% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.

## Athletics

The Ontario Tigers are part of the Greater Oregon League. The school colors are cardinal and corn. The following OSAA sanctioned sports are offered:

* Baseball (boys')
* Basketball (boys' and girls')
* Cheerleading (boys' and girls')
* Cross country (boys' and girls')
* Football (boys')
* Golf (boys' and girls')
* Soccer (boys' and girls')
* Softball (girls')
* Tennis (boys' and girls')
* Track (boys' and girls')
* Volleyball (girls')
* Wrestling (boys')

## Notable alumni

* Michael Echanis, Vietnam veteran, Purple Heart recipient, martial arts instructor and author, Class of '69
* A. J. Feeley, former NFL quarterback
* Joe Delgado, Decathlete at the University of Oregon and the University of Louisville
