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Barnsdall High School

Public, secondary school in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States

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Barnsdall High School is a secondary school in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. It belongs to the Barnsdall Independent School District.

Curriculum

Barnsdall High School offers a comprehensive secondary curriculum. As of January 2010, the school began following a four-day school week. Barnsdall was the second district in Osage County to adopt the shortened week as a money-saving measure.^[2]

Extracurricular activities

The school's athletic teams, known as the Barnsdall Panthers, compete in Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association size classification A or 1A. Teams are fielded in basketball, football, softball, and wrestling. Athletic director Joe Gilbert has been a coach at the school for over 50 years.^[3]^[4]

State championship titles held by the school include:

Baseball: 1980
Slow Pitch Softball: 2013 ^[5]

Notable alumni

Thomas F. Hall, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "BARNSDALL HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
^ Gamallo, Manny (2009-12-08). "Barnsdall schools to begin four-day school week in 2010". Retrieved 2010-02-13.
^ Miller, Jeff (2009-05-15). "Gilbert's dedication, passion inspire players". ESPN Rise. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
^ Brown, Mike (2009-06-21). "A town's icon: Barnsdall coach Gilbert is a father figure to many". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
^ "History of Baseball". Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
^ Hammond, Susan (2003-09-11). "Oklahoma Town Names Street After Assistant Defense Secretary". American Forces Press Service. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08.