Austin High School (Alabama)
| Austin High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3004 Modaus Rd.. , 35603 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°34′44″N 87°00′25″W / 34.579°N 87.007°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Established | 1962 |
| School district | Decatur City Schools |
| Principal | Melissa Scott |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,438 (2014-15)[1] |
| Color(s) | Burnt Orange & Black |
| Nickname | Black Bears |
| Rival | Decatur High School |
| Yearbook | Bruin |
| Website | Official website  |
Austin High School is located in Decatur, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Decatur City Schools System and enrolls over 1,400 students. Since its establishment in 1962, Austin has been one of two high schools in the Decatur area. It boasts a variety of programs.[2][3][4][5][6]
Sports
Basketball
Austin has won three state championships in boys' basketball, in 1969, 1973, 1993.[citation needed]
Cross-country
The girls' team won the state championship in 2002.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
 | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (October 2017) |
- Robin Henderson, Associate Director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
- Andy Price, comic book artist
- Ty Herndon, country music artist
References
- ^ "Austin High Sch". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
- ^ "Austin High School - Decatur". dcs.edu. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ "Austin High School". greatschools.org. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ "Austin High School". trulia.com. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ "Austin High School". publicschoolreview.com. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ "Austin High School". schooldigger.com. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
