La Grande High School is a public high school in the western United States, located in La Grande, Oregon.
Academics In 2008, 81% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 197 students, 159 graduated, 29 dropped out, and nine were still in high school in 2009.
Notable people
Students Jadin Bell, a 15-year-old student and member of the school's cheerleading squad, committed suicide in early 2013 after a period of intense bullying by other students. There are indications of failure on the part of local authorities to effectively address the bullying. The story, and that of Bell's legacy, was made into a movie featuring Mark Wahlberg.
Alumni Wayne Berry, former NFL halfback for the New York Giants Andrew Peasley, quarterback for the New York Jets, played college football for the Utah State Aggies and the Wyoming Cowboys Bucky Buckwalter, professional basketball player, coach, and executive
References
External links La Grande High School