Lake Orion High School is a

public secondary school State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...

located in Orion Township,

Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...

, United States. It is a part of

Lake Orion Community Schools Lake Orion Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Lake Orion, Michigan, serving students from the Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township; and small parts of Oxford Township, Oakland Township, and Independence Township. Scho ...

. "Once a dragon, always a dragon." - Jeff Heath

Athletics

State Championships * 1925 - Boys' Basketball (Class E) * 1990 - Wrestling (Class A/Division 1) * 2007 - Girls' Golf (Division 1) * 2007 - Baseball (Division 1) * 2008 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A) * 2009 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A) * 2010 - Football (Division 1) * 2012 - Boys' Track (Division 1) * 2018 - Girls' Volleyball (Division 1) * 2019 - Boys' Golf (Division 1) *2019 - Power Lifting (Club) (Class A)

Notable alumni

Matthew Dear Matthew Dear (born April 4, 1979) is an American electronic music producer and DJ. History Texas-born Dear moved to Michigan as a teenager, where he was inspired by the sound of Detroit Techno. Dear met Sam Valenti IV at a party while attendin ...

, electronic avant-pop musician *

Andrew J. Feustel Andrew Jay "Drew" Feustel (; born August 25, 1965) is an American/Canadian NASA astronaut and geophysicist. Following several years working as a geophysicist, Feustel was selected as an astronaut candidate by NASA in July 2000. He is the vetera ...

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Tom Gillis Thomas Charles Gillis (born July 16, 1968) is an American professional golfer. Early life Gillis was born in Pontiac, Michigan, and graduated from Lake Orion High School in Lake Orion, Michigan. He turned professional in 1990 after playing col ...

professional golfer A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...

* Sebastian Harris, professional soccer player *

Jeff Heath John Geoffrey Heath (April 1, 1915 – December 9, 1975) was a Canadian-born American left fielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played most of his career for the Cleveland Indians. He was one of the American League's most promising power ...

, professional football player *

Frederick Henderson Frederick Arthur "Fritz" Henderson (born November 29, 1958) was President and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors. Prior to his appointment as CEO on March 31, 2009, Henderson was the Vice President of General Motors and had been with the co ...

, former

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* Zak Keasey, former professional football player * Jamie Milam, professional hockey player *

Troy Milam Troy Milam (born June 30, 1980) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who is currently playing for Anyang Halla of the Asia League Ice Hockey (ALIH). Playing career Undrafted, Milam was a graduate of Ferris State University and La ...

, professional hockey player * Raymond Plouhar,

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* Ron Tripp, World

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and

Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

Champion; President of USA Judo *

Seth Troxler Seth Troxler is an American DJ and record producer from Lake Orion, Michigan. His DJ work focuses on house and techno, while he has produced on the Wolf + Lamb, Crosstown Rebels and Circus Company labels, collaborating with artists Art Departmen ...

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, DJ *

Cynthia Watros Cynthia Michele Watros (born September 2, 1968) is an American actress recognized for her roles in both daytime and primetime television. In 1994, she was cast in the regular role of Annie Dutton on ''Guiding Light'', which earned her the Day ...

, actress

References

External links

Lake Orion High School website
{{authority control Public high schools in Michigan Educational institutions established in 1893 School buildings completed in 1997 High schools in Oakland County, Michigan 1893 establishments in Michigan