Lake Orion High School

Lake Orion High School
Address
Map
495 East Scripps Road

Orion Township
,
Oakland
,
Michigan
Coordinates42°45′17″N 83°14′00″W / 42.7546°N 83.2333°W / 42.7546; -83.2333
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoOnce a dragon, always a dragon
Established1893, 1997 (current site)
School districtLake Orion Community Schools
SuperintendentBen Kirby
PrincipalDaniel Haas
Staff126.80 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,174 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.15[1]
Color(s)Green and white     [2]
NicknameDragons[2]
Websitewww.lakeorion.k12.mi.us/school_home.aspx?schoolid=1
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year[3]
Change vs.
prior year[3]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %23.2 / 19.2
Proficient %29.9 / 30.8
PR. Proficient %14.1 / 35.5
Not Proficient %32.8 / 14.5
Average test scores
SAT Total1042.3
(Decrease −40.2)

Lake Orion High School is a public high school located in Orion Township, Michigan, United States. It is a part of Lake Orion Community Schools.

Their motto is "Once a dragon, always a dragon," coined by Jeff Heath.

Athletics

State Championships

  • 1925 - Boys' Basketball (Class E) [4]
  • 1990 - Wrestling (Class A/Division 1)[5]
  • 2007 - Girls' Golf (Division 1)[6]
  • 2007 - Baseball (Division 1)[7]
  • 2008 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[8]
  • 2009 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[9]
  • 2010 - Football (Division 1)[10]
  • 2012 - Boys' Track (Division 1)[11]
  • 2018 - Girls' Volleyball (Division 1)[12][13][14]
  • 2019 - Boys' Golf (Division 1)[15]
  • 2019 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)[16]

Notable alumni

References

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  4. ^ Colin Baumgartner. "On the record..." Clarkstonnews.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Team Champions - Wrestling". Mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Team Champions - Girls Golf". Mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  7. ^ "Yearly Champions". Mhssa.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  8. ^ Colin Baumgartner. "Powerlifters celebrate state title". Clarkstonnews.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  9. ^ "On the mountain top - thecountypress.mihomepaper.com - The County Press". Thecountypress.mihomepaper.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Lake Orion captures first ever Division 1 football title after defeating Plymouth, 21-13". Highschoolsports.mlive.com. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  11. ^ "Lake Orion brings home the first Division 1 boys' track and field team title in school history". Highschoolsports.mlive.com. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Yearly Champions | Girls Volleyball | MHSAA Sports". Archived from the original on 2015-05-16. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  13. ^ Goricki, David. "Division 1 volleyball: Briggs keys Lake Orion's first state championship". Detroit News.
  14. ^ Ellis, Drew (2018-11-17). "Four-set victory gives Lake Orion, OAA first volleyball state title". The Oakland Press. Archived from the original on 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  15. ^ "Team Champions | Boys Golf | MHSAA Sports". Archived from the original on 2022-05-21. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
  16. ^ "State champs! LOHS Men's Powerlifting wins title". www.lakeorionschools.org. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
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  18. ^ Walker, Elvin (January 23, 2013). "Simpson and Blackmer capture US junior pairs title". Golden Skate. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
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  22. ^ "Lake Orion family, friends celebrate SVSU grad's first NFL start in homecoming against Detroit Lions". mlive. October 27, 2013.
  23. ^ "Jeff Heath". Saginaw Valley State.
  24. ^ FitzGerald, Tom (August 14, 2008). "Keasey has ridden the waives". SFGate.
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  29. ^ Alter, Marlowe. "Connor Stalions' Netflix doc: How to watch 'Untold: Sign Stealer' on Michigan scandal". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  30. ^ Culpepper, Chuck (9 November 2023). "Connor Stalions, the Michigan man caught in a scandal, was built for this". Washington Post.
  31. ^ McMann, Aaron (4 November 2023). "Connor Stalions claims Michigan, Harbaugh were unaware of 'improper conduct'". mlive. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  32. ^ "Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, is now coaching at a Detroit high school". Baltimore Sun. 16 August 2024.
  33. ^ "Seth TroxlerArtist, USA". IMS.
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