title: Burns High School (Oregon)
text: # Burns High School (Oregon)
  
  Burns High School is a public high school in Burns, Oregon. A part of Harney County School District 3, it serves Burns and Hines.
  
  ## Academics
  
  In 1987 and 1991, Burns High School was honored in the Blue Ribbon Schools Program, the highest honor a school can receive in the United States.
  
  In 2008, 82% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 77 students, 63 graduated, 3 dropped out, 6 received a modified diploma, and 5 are still in high school.
  
  The Burns Alternative School is part of Burns High School.
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Kellen Clemens, NFL football player
  * Norma Paulus, Oregon politician and lawyer
  * Gene Timms, member of the Oregon State Senate
  