Throckmorton High School
Appearance
Throckmorton High School | |
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Address | |
210 College Street , 76483-5011 | |
Coordinates | 33°10′59″N 99°10′48″W / 33.183033°N 99.179978°W |
Information | |
School type | Public High School |
School district | Throckmorton I.S.D. |
Principal | David Farquhar |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 70[1] (2012) |
Color(s) | Purple & Gold |
Athletics conference | UIL Class A |
Mascot | Greyhounds |
Elevation | 1,360 ft (415 m) AMSL |
Website | Throckmorton HS |
Throckmorton High School is a public high school located in Throckmorton, Texas (USA) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Throckmorton Independent School District located in central Throckmorton County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Athletics
The Throckmorton Greyhounds compete in these sports - [3]
State Titles
- Football - [4]
- 2005(6M), 2011(6M/D1), 2012(6M/D1), 2014(6M/D2)
- Boys Golf - [5]
- 1977(B), 1978(B), 1979(B), 1980(B), 1985(1A), 2002(1A), 2006(1A), 2015(1A)
- Girls Golf - [6]
- 2003(1A)
- One Act Play - [7]
- 1982(1A)
State Finalists
- Football - [8]
- 1986(1A), 2010(6M/D1)
Band
- Marching Band State Champions^ [9]
- 2003(1A)
^were co-champions with Sundown High School
Notable people
- Bob Lilly, a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys (1961–74), attended THS through his junior year. Because of the 1950s drought, his family moved to Pendleton, Oregon, where went to Pendleton High School for his senior year. Lilly returned to Texas in 1957 and played college football at TCU in Fort Worth.[10]
- Pete Stout, former NFL fullback / linebacker
References
- ^ Texas Tribune
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Boys Golf Archives
- ^ UIL Girls Golf Archives
- ^ UIL One Act Play Archives
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Marching Band Archives
- ^ "Biography". BobLilly.com. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
External links
- Throckmorton ISD
- Max Preps – Throckmorton Greyhounds
- List of Six-man football stadiums in Texas