Timpanogos High School is a public
high school
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in
Orem
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Orem is one of the principal cities of the Provo-Orem, Utah M ...
,
Utah
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, United States. Opened to its first students in August 1996, it became part of the
Alpine School District
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The district covers Alpine, American Fork, Cedar Fort, Cedar Hills, Eagle Mountain, Fairfield, Highland, Lehi, Lindon, Orem, Pleasant Grove, ...
of
Utah County
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.
The school mascot is the
Timberwolf and the official school colors are
blue
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,
green
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,
grey
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, and
white
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.
In 2010, Timpanogos began a radio station, at KTWF 88.9 FM, and is no longer on the air .
Administration
The Principal is Dr. Joe Jensen, and Assistant Principals are Kyle Robinson, Ryan Francom and Rod Campbell.
Notable alumni
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Quinn Allman
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Biography
Allman grew up in Springville, Utah, and later moved to Pleasan ...
- guitarist for Utah-based rock band
The Used
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*
Chelsie Hightower
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finalist in the top six on season four (2008) of
Fox
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's reality dance competition ''
So You Think You Can Dance
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''; professional on the US version of ''
Dancing with the Stars
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''
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Allison Holker
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- finalist in the top eight on season two (2006) of dance-competition
TV show ''
So You Think You Can Dance
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''
*
Paul Kruger
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- University of Utah defensive end (2008-2009); starting player in the University's undefeated Sugar Bowl Championship year; Super Bowl champion; player for the Baltimore Ravens (2009–2012); plays for the Cleveland Browns (2013–present)
*
Bert McCracken
Robert Edward McCracken (born February 25, 1982) is an American singer who is the lead vocalist and songwriter of the rock band The Used.
Early life
McCracken was born in Provo, Utah, and grew up in Orem. He was raised in a Mormon family wit ...
- singer and for Utah-based rock band The Used
* Jaymz Tuaileva - finalist in the top fourteen on season two (2006) of dance-competition
TV show ''
So You Think You Can Dance
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''
* India Blue Severe - American social media influencer & star who is best known for her viral films, Instagram presence and the success of her global clothing brand Lonely Ghost.
* Tristen Ikaika Persons - Winning contestant who appeared on Popular American business reality television series "Shark Tank" and closed a deal with Canadian businessman, entrepreneur, and television personality Kevin O'Leary (nicknamed "Mr. Wonderful")
See also
*
List of high schools in Utah
This is a list of all high schools or their equivalent in the state of Utah.
Beaver County
* Beaver County School Distric** Beaver High School - Beaver, Utah, Beaverbr>** Milford High School - Milford, Utah, Milfordbr> Box Elder County, Utah ...
References
External links
Official school website
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Public high schools in Utah
Educational institutions established in 1996
Schools in Utah County, Utah
1996 establishments in Utah