Steilacoom High School

Steilacoom High School (or SHS) is a public high school in Steilacoom, Washington, United States and is part of the Steilacoom Historical School District. It is the oldest, and to date the only, high school in the school district. Prior to its establishment, students attended grades 9–12 in the neighboring Tacoma School District and Clover Park School District. SHS was established in 1981 for grades 9 and 10, with grades 11 and 12 starting in the following two years. The facility underwent a $23 million modernization and expansion in 2007–09.^[2][3]

Steilacoom High School
Location
54 Sentinel Drive Steilacoom , Washington 98388 United States
Coordinates	47°10′45″N 122°34′33″W
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1981 (1981)
School district	Steilacoom Historical School District
Principal	Jacob Tyrrell
Staff	41.60 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	964 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	23.17[1]
Campus type	Closed
Color(s)	Red & Gold
Athletics conference	2A SPSL Sound
Mascot	Sentinels
Newspaper	The Sentinel Sound
Website	www.steilacoom.k12.wa.us/Domain/8

Communities in the district include: Steilacoom, Anderson Island, DuPont, and portions of Lakewood and University Place.^[4]

Athletics

SHS offers a variety of seasonal sports:

• Fall: Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, Boys Golf, Girls Golf, Football, Girls Soccer, Girls Swim, Boys Tennis, Volleyball
• Winter: Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Boys Swim, Boys Wrestling, Girls Wrestling, Girls Bowling
• Spring: Baseball, Softball, Girls Tennis, Boys Soccer, Boys Track, Girls Track

Notable alumni

• Cody Balogh, former American football offensive lineman
• Emeka Egbuka, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver^[5]
• Fotu Leiato, former Oregon football college football linebacker