Harlandale High School
Appearance
Harlandale High School | |
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Address | |
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114 East Gerald Avenue , 77418-1599 | |
Coordinates | 29°21′54″N 98°30′7″W / 29.36500°N 98.50194°W |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Motto | Once an Indian, Always an Indian, Indian Pride |
Established | 1924 |
School district | Harlandale Independent School District |
Principal | Alfred Anthony |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,890[1] (2017) |
Color(s) | Maroon & Gold |
Athletics conference | UIL Class 5A |
Mascot | Indian/Lady Indian |
Website | Harlandale High School |
Harlandale High School is a public high school located in the city of San Antonio, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. This school is the flagship school for the Harlandale Independent School District located in south central Bexar County. In 2017, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency, with a 2-Star Distinction for Academic Achievements in ELA/Reading and Post-Secondary Readiness.[2]
Athletics
The Harlandale Indians compete in these sports - [3]
State titles
- Volleyball - [4]
- 1968(4A)
State Finalist
- Volleyball - [5]
- 1967(4A), 1969(4A), 1974(4A)
Band
The Harlandale band is often referred to as the Million Dollar Band From Indian Land. [6]
Notable Alumni
- Marycarmen Lopez - Reyna Velez in Queen Sugar
- Jesse Borrego - actor who played Cruz Candelaria in Blood in, Blood out
- Milton A. Lee (Class of 1967) - won Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, killed in action in 1968
- Jesse James Leija - former professional boxer
- Leo Pacheco (class of 1976) - state representative[7]
- George Boyd Pierce (Class of 1959) - former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 122
- Ciro Rodriguez - former U.S. Representative
- Tobin Rote (Class of 1946) - pro football quarterback, won NFL and AFL championships
- Frank Tejeda - U.S. Marine and politician
- Fadli Zon - deputy speaker of the Indonesian People's Representative Council
References
- ^ UIL 2018-2020 Reclassification and Realignment
- ^ TEA 2017 Accountability Reports
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Volleyball Archives Archived 2015-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Volleyball Archives Archived 2015-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Harlandale Band
- ^ Donaldson, Emily (June 13, 2019). "Harlandale ISD Prepares to Fight Potential TEA Sanctions". Therivardreport.com. Retrieved May 22, 2020.