Auburn High School

What is Auburn High School?
Auburn High School is a large, comprehensive high school (grades 9-12) that offers a wide-variety of academic and vocational courses integrated into career pathways. The high school's comprehensive curricular and extracurricular programs and excellent staff serve approximately 2,227 students from the communities of Auburn, Algona, and Pacific. The school's extensive facilities and 18.6 acres campus include a stadium and a performing arts theatre to support community activities such as youth athletics, fine arts, and recreational programs.

A variety of programs have been established at Auburn High School to help students succeed and excel. Students are supported through classes such as Study Skills, English-as-a-Second Language, and special services. Students are challenged through honors and advanced placement (AP) classes. Tech-Prep and articulation agreements, along with Advanced Placement classes, allow Auburn High School students to earn advanced standing in post-secondary programs. Academic achievement and improvement are honored through an extensive student recognition program.

Auburn High School vocational program is renown across the state for meeting industry standards. The automotive program, as well as other AHS vocational programs, continually graduates students who realize immediate technical training and career opportunities. Vocational articulation agreements with local community colleges allow the students to complete college credits during high school in areas such as business, marketing, automotive technology, child development, and drafting.

Manufacturing Programs
The Auburn High School manufacturing programs, Machinist Training and Welding Technology, offer industry-level skills learned on state-of-the-art equipment and tools. The Machinist Training program prepares students to operate mills, lathes, CNC machines, and various other tools. Students acquire skills in measuring, print reading, teamwork, and manufacturing processes. The Welding Technology program enables students to develop skills in a variety of welding and cutting processes. Foundry casting, sheet metal development, print reading and safety issues are also studied. Additional opportunities such as mentor ships, apprenticeships, Tech Prep internships, and college credit provide students avenues to attain their career goals. Students choosing to take these two courses increase their opportunities for well-paying jobs after high school graduation.

Articulation Agreement