Moore High School (Oklahoma)

Moore High School is a public high school located in Moore, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma City. It is part of the Moore Public School district. The school serves students in grades 9-12.

History:

Moore High School was established in 1919. Due to rapid population growth in Moore, the school has undergone several expansions and renovations throughout its history. The current campus includes multiple buildings to accommodate its large student body.

Academics:

Moore High School offers a comprehensive curriculum including core subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and a variety of elective courses. The school focuses on preparing students for college and career readiness. They participate in state standardized testing to assess student performance.

Extracurricular Activities:

The school boasts a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, clubs, and academic teams. The athletic programs are particularly notable, with teams competing in various sports within the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA). The school’s band, choir, and drama programs are also active and award-winning. Clubs cater to diverse student interests, ranging from academic subjects to community service.

Demographics:

The student body of Moore High School reflects the diverse population of the Moore, Oklahoma area. The demographic makeup includes students from various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Notable Alumni:

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Impact of the 1999 and 2013 Tornadoes:

Moore High School and the surrounding community have been impacted by significant tornadoes, most notably in 1999 and 2013. These events caused damage to the school and resulted in community-wide recovery efforts. The school served as a temporary shelter and resource center in the aftermath of these disasters. The community showed resilience in rebuilding and supporting the school following these events.