Fort Osage High School
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Fort Osage High School is a high school located at 2101 N. Twyman Rd. in unincorporated Jackson County, Missouri, in the Kansas City metropolitan area, adjacent to Independence.[1][2] It belongs to the Fort Osage R-1 School District and serves a section of northern Independence,[3] a section of Sugar Creek, and the municipalities of Buckner, Levasy, River Bend, and Sibley.[4]
It currently serves approximately 1,500 students from grades 9-12. It is named after the Fort Osage National Historic Landmark along the Missouri River in nearby Sibley, Missouri.
Athletics
Fort Osage's baseball team has appeared in three 4A state championships having won in 1991 and 1997, and finishing as runners up in 1996.
Since 2009, Fort Osage's football team has appeared in the Class 5 state championship game 5 times in 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018, and 2022. They won the state championship game in 2015.[5]
Fall athletics
- Football
- Cross Country
- Golf (Girls)
- Soccer (Boys)
- Softball
- Tennis (Girls)
- Volleyball
Winter athletics
- Basketball (Boys)
- Basketball (Girls)
- Wrestling
Spring athletics
- Baseball
- Golf (Boys)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Tennis (Boys)
- Track & Field
Spirit squads
- Cheerleading
- Indianettes (dance team)
Notable alumni
- Albert Pujols, MLB player for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Betty Lennox, WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks
- Chris Metzler, documentary filmmaker
- Chad Troutwine, co-founder of Veritas Prep, movie producer
- E. J. Gaines, NFL player for the Buffalo Bills
- Bruce Van Dyke, NFL drafted by Philadelphia Eagles, 1966, also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, 1967-1973, and the Green Bay Packers, 1974-1976
- Skylar Thompson, quarterback for the Miami Dolphins
References
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- ↑ "Contact." Fort Osage High School. Retrieved on January 5, 2017. "Address: 2101 N. Twyman Road, Independence, MO 64058"
- ↑ "General Street Map." City of Independence. May 2013. Retrieved on January 5, 2017. The school is northeast of the intersection of U.S. Highway 24 and Missouri State Route 7
- ↑ "School Districts." City of Independence. Retrieved on January 5, 2017.
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External links
- Fort Osage High School
- Fort Osage High School (old website)
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