Lincoln High School (Seattle, Washington)
| Lincoln High School | |
|---|---|
Historic entry in 2019 | |
| Address | |
4400 Interlake Avenue N , 98103 United States | |
| Coordinates | 47°39′36″N 122°20′23″W / 47.6600°N 122.3397°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Learn with passion. Act with courage. Improve the world. |
| Established | 1907,118 years ago |
| Status | Open |
| Closed | 1981 (Reopened 2019) |
| School district | Seattle Public Schools |
| Principal | Corey Eichner |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1779 (2024-2025) 2,800 at peak (1950s) |
| Campus size | 6.72 acres |
| Color(s) | Red & Black |
| Mascot | Lynx |
| Rivals | Ballard High School |
| Newspaper | Lincoln Log and LynxFeed Formerly The Lincoln Totem |
| Yearbook | The Totem |
| Website | https://lincolnhs.seattleschools.org/ |
Lincoln High School (shortened to Lincoln High, Lincoln, or L.H.S.) is a public high school in Seattle, Washington, part of the Seattle Public Schools district and named after Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. It is Seattle Public School's oldest operating high school.
The school initially opened in 1907. In 1981, the school closed and the building was used several times after as a temporary holding location for other Seattle public schools as their own buildings underwent construction. In 2019, the school reopened after renovations.