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Thurston High School

Public high school in Oregon, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thurston High School
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Thurston High School is a public high school located in the Thurston area of Springfield, Oregon, United States.

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Academics

In 2024, 88% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. 83% graduated in four years. 29% of students met Oregon proficiency standards in English language arts, 14% met the standards in mathematics, and 35% did so in science.[3]

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Shooting

On May 21, 1998, the school was the scene of a shooting. Expelled student Kipland Kinkel opened fire with three guns and killed two students and injured 25 others.[5] He was pinned down while he was reloading and restrained until police arrived and arrested him.[6] Kinkel, who had also murdered his parents the previous night, was sentenced to 111 years in prison.

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