Omaha Bryan High School is a public high school located in Bellevue, Nebraska, United States. It is a part of Omaha Public Schools.HistoryThe building for William Jennings Bryan Senior High School was completed in 1971. It was named after the Nebraska politician. Bryan's history, however, extends back to 1965 when the first students entered what is now the Bryan Middle School building. That building had been designed as a junior-senior high complex. It was from there that the first Bryan senior class graduated in 1968.Omaha Public School District built the Bryan Senior High as part of the school complex to meet increasing enrollments.Bryan High's current enrollment averages 1,700 students; there are approximately 90 faculty members.25th anniversary and other changesIn 1993, the school celebrated its 25th anniversary with a time capsule for future students. The capsule will be opened in 2018.From 2000 to about 2005, Bryan went through some new renovations and additions. In 2004, the school had a new section built which houses four new classrooms. Four cottages are outside the building. In 2001, six more were added to the right side. At that time a weight room was added to the gym. Currently the other side is used as a practice area by the wrestling team. In 2004 two additional cottages were added on the side of the building.As of about 2001, Bryan High became a member of the AOF (Academy of Finance).The school was on a normal class schedule before the fall of 1994, with classes being year-long. Block scheduling was then created, with a 13-minute "Advisement" at the start of the school day. There are now four blocks and Advisement, with four lunches during 3rd block. Each block is 90 minutes long. In August 2012, eight classes a day were added again with A & B classes.
