Ysleta High School
| Ysleta High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 8600 Alameda Avenue El Paso, Texas, 79907-6199 United States |
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| Coordinates | 31°42′6.2″N 106°20′27″W / 31.701722°N 106.34083°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | "Once an Indian, Always an Indian" |
| Founded | 1927 |
| School district | Ysleta Independent School District |
| Principal | Frank Burton |
| Faculty | 110+ |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 1,644 |
| Average class size | 23 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.1 |
| Fight song | All Hail, All Hail to Ysleta |
| Mascot | Indians |
| Newspaper | Pow Wow |
| Yearbook | Otyokwa |
| Website | Ysleta High School Website |
Ysleta High School is a high school in the Ysleta Independent School District in Ysleta, El Paso, Texas.[1] It is located on 8600 Alameda and is the second oldest school in the El Paso, TX area. The school's mission statement is "Our school community will educate all Ysleta High School students by facilitating learning, challenging their minds and encouraging proper choices so they can graduate with the skills necessary to succeed."[2]
It has a newspaper called The Pow Wow.[3] Also, it counts with two official dancing groups, The Tribal Rhythm and Dancing Spirit.[4]
Notable faculty [edit]
Ruben Avalos - 2005-06 YHS Teacher of the Year.
Cheryl Whitney - 2006-07 YHS Teacher of the Year.
Paul F. Cain - 2007-08 Texas teacher of the Year, YHS Teacher of the Year.
Debra O'Neal - 2008-09 YHS Teacher of the Year, YISD Top Ten Teacher of the Year.
Veronica Torres - 2009-10 YHS Teacher of the Year.
Ruth Hansen - 2010-11 YHS Teacher of the Year.
Michelle Rueda - 2011-2012 YHS Teacher of the Year.
Christy RealyVasquez - 2012-13 YHS Teacher of the Year.
The Pride of the Lower Valley.
References [edit]
- ^ "YHS Home." Ysleta High School. Retrieved on March 6, 2010.
- ^ http://ysleta.tx.schoolwebpages.com/education/school/school.php?sectiondetailid=8571
- ^ http://ysleta.tx.schoolwebpages.com/education/club/club.php?sectionid=10540
- ^ http://ysleta.tx.schoolwebpages.com/education/club/default.php?sectiondetailid=8582&category=5
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