Gainesville High School (Texas)
| Gainesville High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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2201 South IH-35 , 76240 | |
| Coordinates | 33°36′16″N 97°09′41″W / 33.6045°N 97.1615°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Gainesville Independent School District |
| Principal | Melissa Hutchison |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 759 (2015-16)[1] |
| Color(s) | Red, Black & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA (4A) |
| Mascot | Leopards/Lady Leopards |
| Website | Gainesville High School website |
Gainesville High School is a public high school located in Gainesville, Texas, United States. It is part of the Gainesville Independent School District located in north central Cooke County and classified as a 4A-Division 1 school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Academics
In 2013, Gainesville High School was runner up in the district 9-3A competition. [3]
Athletics
The Gainesville Leopards compete in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Fishing
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
State Titles
State Runner Up: Football - 1974(3A), 1976(3A), 1978(3A), 2005(3A/D1), Boys Basketball - 2000(3A)
Notable alumni
- Lew Allen, United States Air Force 4-Star General, 10th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, and 8th Director of the National Security Agency
- Keith MacPherson, journalist
- Kevin Mathis, former NFL player
- Darcel McBath, former NFL player
- David Moore, NFL wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks
References
- ^ "GAINESVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22.
- ^ KXII Archived 2013-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ Lonestar Football Network
- ^ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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