Metro League
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Metro League is a high school conference in Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, seven miles west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley.As of the 2010 census, the population is 90,267. This makes it the second-largest city in the county and Oregon's sixth-largest city...

 that is a member of the OSAA
Oregon School Activities Association
The Oregon School Activities Association is a non-profit, board-governed organization that regulates high school athletics and competitive activities via athletic conferences in the U.S. state of Oregon, providing equitable competition among its members, both public and private...

. It is under classification 6A of the OSAA, and it contains five Beaverton
Beaverton School District
The Beaverton School District is a school district in suburban Beaverton and Portland, Oregon, United States. The Beaverton Elementary School District 48 was established in 1876, with other elementary districts later merged into the district. The elementary district was later merged with the high...

 high schools and one private school that is part of the Archdiocese of Portland
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland
The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It encompasses the western part of the state of Oregon, from the summit of the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean...

.

Members

School Enrollment (2007–2008) Mascot
Aloha High School
Aloha High School
-Demographics:*American Indian 2%*Asian or Pacific Islander 12%*Black 6%*Hispanic 23%*White 62%*Multiple Categories Selected 5%-Academics:In 2008 75% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma. Of 517 students 389 graduated, 69 dropped out, 14 received a modified diploma, and 45 are...

2052 Warriors 1968
Beaverton High School
Beaverton High School
Beaverton High School, is a public high school located in Beaverton, Oregon. Opened in 1902, it is the oldest high school in Beaverton.-History:...

2045 Beavers 1902
Jesuit High School
Jesuit High School (Portland, Oregon)
Jesuit High School is a private Catholic high school in Beaverton, Oregon, United States. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1956, and uses the Jesuit curriculum. Located in the Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus, it is a college-preparatory school and accepts students of all faiths...

 (private)
1150 Crusaders 1956
Southridge High School 2039 Skyhawks 1999
Sunset High School 2043 Apollos 1959
Westview High School
Westview High School (Beaverton, Oregon)
Westview High School is a public high school in Portland, Oregon, United States in the Beaverton School District. It opened in 1994 and its first graduating class was in June 1996.-Students:...

2798 Wildcats 1994


Note: Hillsboro High School and Lincoln High School are also members for water polo.

History

Metro League used to have ten high schools including the ones in Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and is the county seat of Washington County. Lying in the Tualatin Valley on the west side of the Portland metropolitan area, the city is home to many high-technology companies, such as Intel, that compose what has become known as the...

 (Century High School
Century High School (Oregon)
Century High School is located in Hillsboro, Oregon. It was built in 1997 with the school colors of black, teal, and silver. Century High School's Principal is Ted Zehr. The school's mascot is the jaguar...

, Glencoe High School, Hillsboro High School, and Liberty High School
Liberty High School (Hillsboro, Oregon)
For schools with similar names, see Liberty High School.Liberty High School is located in Hillsboro, Oregon, just west of Portland. It opened in 2003, with only freshmen, sophomores and juniors...

). It used to be part of classification 4A until the school year 2006-2007, it was jumped up to 6A. With that, the Hillsboro schools were separated from Metro League and joined the Northwest Oregon Conference
Northwest Oregon Conference
The Northwest Oregon Conference is a 5A level classification that falls under the Oregon School Activities Association or the OSAA. The conference was created in 2006 when the OSAA restructured its conference system, expanding from 4 levels to 6...

, which is under classification 5A.

Rivalries

Sunset and Westview are school rivals, perhaps the largest rivalry in the metro league. Beaverton, Jesuit, and Southridge are rivals with each other. Aloha and Westview rival each other, a rivalry that has jumped in intensity in recent times with the Warrior football team beating Westview 20-16.
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