Memphis High School (Texas)
| Memphis High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1501 High Street , 79245 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°44′07″N 100°32′55″W / 34.7354°N 100.5485°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Memphis Independent School District |
| Principal | Dick Hutcherson |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 140[1] (2012) |
| Color(s) | Black & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AA |
| Mascot | Cyclones/Lady Cyclones |
| Yearbook | Cyclone |
| Website | Memphis High School |
Memphis High School is a public high school located in the city of Memphis, Texas, USA and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Memphis Independent School District located in central Hall County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Athletics
The Memphis Cyclones compete in these sports - [3]
Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track & Baseball
State Titles
- Boys Basketball - [4]
- 1949(1A)
- Football - [5]
- 1991(1A)
- Boys Golf - [6]
- 1966(1A), 1995(2A), 2002(2A), 2003(1A)
- Girls Golf - [7][8]
- 2007(1A), 2012(1A), 2013(1A), 2015(2A)
- Boys Track - [9]
- 1976(1A)
Notable Alumni
- Jack English Hightower (Class of 1944) was a former Democratic U.S. representative from Texas' 13th congressional district.[10]
- Blues Boy Willie (Class of 1964) is an African-American electric blues singer and harmonica player [11]
References
- ^ Texas Tribune
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Boys Basketball Archives
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Boys Golf Archives Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Girls Golf Archives Archived 2012-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Girls Golf Archives
- ^ UIL Boys Track Archives Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Jack English Hightower". Texas State Cemetery.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
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