Lamar High School (Missouri)

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Lamar High School
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Lamar High School (Missouri)
503 Maple

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64759

United States
Coordinates 37°30′05″N94°16′56″W / 37.50136°N 94.28213°W / 37.50136; -94.28213
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Type Public
Established1858
School districtLamar R-I School District
PrincipalJennifer Beem
Staff28.53 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment406 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.23 [1]
Color(s)Red and black    [2]
MascotTigers [2]

Lamar High School is the public high school in Lamar, Missouri, USA. It is part of the Lamar R-I School District. The school's football field is named Thomas M. O'Sullivan Stadium and the baseball field is named Shoff Field.

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Sports

The Lamar High School Athletic Department was founded in 1905. The teams' nickname is the Tigers. Lamar competes in Class 1 for tennis, Class 2 for football and cross country, and Class 3 in baseball, basketball, and track and field.

The school has won eight state championships in football seven of them consecutive (2011–2017) & (2020), two championships in track and field (2013, 2014), and three in cross country (2012, 2016, 2017).

Notable Alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Lamar High School". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
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