Osseo Senior High School

Osseo Senior High School
Address
317 2nd Avenue NW Osseo , Minnesota 55369 United States
Coordinates	45°07′13″N93°24′23″W / 45.1201621°N 93.4065254°W / 45.1201621; -93.4065254
Information
Type	Public
Established	1924
School district	Osseo Area School District 279
Principal	Sara Vernig
Teaching staff	115.26 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment	2,249 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	19.51 [1]
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Northwest Suburban Conference
Nickname	Orioles
Website	osh.district279.org
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Osseo Senior High School is a four-year public high school located in Osseo, Minnesota, United States on 317 2nd Ave. NW. The principal is Sara Vernig. Osseo Senior High School is a part of the Osseo Area School District 279 and is one of three four-year high schools in the district. The school includes grades 9-12 and has done so since September 2015. Previously, grade 9 students attended junior high school. The majority of Osseo students are from Osseo, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove and Plymouth. ^[4]

History

Osseo Senior High opened its doors in 1924 as the first high school built by the Osseo School District.

Demographics

According to the Minnesota Department of Education, the racial makeup of Osseo during the 2024-25 School year was as follows: ^[5]

African-American: 36.8%            White: 25.7%            Asian: 16.1%         Hispanic: 12.8%

Two or More Races: 6.4%

 Native American:  2.0%  Pacific Islander:  <0.1%            Other:  <0.1%

Notable alumni

• Calvin Bloom - Professional wrestler signed to the WWE as Von Wagner
• Mike Enos - Professional wrestler
• Joe Jensen - Professional hockey player who played for the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL
• Nash Jensen - Professional football player
• Trent Klatt - former NHL player who played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings
• Kevin Kling - commentator for National Public Radio and acclaimed storyteller and Playwright
• James Martinez - Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Bronze Medalist, Lightweight
• Erin Koegel - state representative^{[ citation needed ]}
• Travis Morin -Former NHL/AHL, professional hockey player for the Dallas Stars. Was drafted by the Washington Capitols and played for their minor league teams the South Carolina Stingrays and the Hershey Bears
• Jerry Newton - state representative ^{[ citation needed ]}
• Caleb Truax - Professional Boxer, IBF Super Middleweight Champion, Super Middleweight 23-1-1
• Claudia Meier Volk, American politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives ^[6]
• Jake Wheatley - Pennsylvania state representative

References

1. "Osseo Senior High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
2. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Osseo Senior High". ed.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osseo Senior High School
4. https://www.district279.org/maps
5. https://rc.education.mn.gov/#demographics/orgId--10279032000__year--2025__p--1
6. "Volk, Claudia". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library . Retrieved December 7, 2022.

External links

• Official website