Jesuit High School, Catholic school in Beaverton, Oregon
Jesuit High School is a Catholic secondary school in Beaverton, about 15 minutes' drive from Portland, serving grades 9 through 12. The campus spans roughly 55 acres with trees, sports fields, and buildings arranged to create an open and welcoming learning environment.
The school was founded in 1956 and was the first of its kind in the area. It grew from founders' desire to create a place where young people could learn well and develop their faith.
The school's name reflects the Jesuit order and its values in everyday practice. Visitors notice green and gold throughout campus, the school colors, which represent a cohesive community visible in uniforms and daily activities.
The campus is clean and well organized, with clear pathways for visitors. The school community is active with sports events, club activities, and volunteer work, so campus visits may vary depending on the school calendar.
An annual food drive honors Bobby Keerins, a student from 1973, whose commitment to helping others left a lasting mark on the school long after his death. This tradition shows how individual people shape a school's legacy over decades.
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