Groveton High School (Texas)
| Groveton High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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P.O. Box 700 , 75845 United States | |
| Coordinates | 31°03′31″N 95°07′32″W / 31.0585°N 95.1256°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Groveton Independent School District |
| Principal | Bryan Finch |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Enrollment | 385 (2016-17)[1] |
| Color(s) | Red & white |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AA |
| Mascot | Indian |
| Website | Groveton High School |
Groveton High School is a public high school located in the city of Groveton, Texas, USA, and classified as a 2A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is a part of the Groveton Independent School District located in central Trinity County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Athletics
The Groveton Indians compete in volleyball, cross country, American football, basketball, track, baseball and softball.[3]
State titles
- American football –
- 1984 (2A), 1989 (2A), 1990 (2A)[4]
State finalist
- American football –
- 1983 (2A), 1985 (2A), 1997 (2A)[5]
Notable alumni
- Rodney Dejuane Thomas (March 30, 1973 – June 14, 2014) was a professional American football player who played running back for seven seasons for the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans, and Atlanta Falcons [6]
- Lane Johnson (May 8, 1990) is a professional American football player with the Philadelphia Eagles.[7]
- Joe Jackson, American football player
- Cody Johnson- Texas Country Music Artist
References
- ^ "GROVETON J H-H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Football Archives
- ^ Database Football Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Philadelphia Eagles