Alpine High School

Alpine High School
Address
300 East Hendryx Drive Alpine, Texas 79830 United States
Coordinates	30°22′17″N 103°39′57″W / 30.371503°N 103.665788°WCoordinates: 30°22′17″N 103°39′57″W / 30.371503°N 103.665788°W
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Alpine Independent School District
Principal	Panchi Scown
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	277[1] (2014-2015)
Color(s)	Purple & Gold
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAA
Mascot	Bucks/Lady Bucks
Yearbook	El Ocotillo
Website	Alpine High School

Alpine High School is a public high school located in the city of Alpine, Texas (USA) and is classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Alpine Independent School District located in north central Brewster County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Alpine Bucks compete in these sports - ^[3]

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Powerlifting
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Volleyball

State Titles

• Boys Golf - ^[4]
  • 1965(2A)
• Girls Golf - ^[5]
  • 1986(3A)

State Finalist

• Baseball - ^[6]
  • 1994(3A)
• Volleyball - ^[7]
  • 1985(3A), 1986(3A)

Academics

• UIL Team Debate Champions ^[8]
  • 1960(2A)-Boys, 1962(2A)-Girls

Theater

• One Act Play ^[9]
  • 1958(B)

2016 shooting

On September 8, 2016, a female student shot and injured another student in a school hallway and then committed suicide in the bathroom. A Homeland Security officer who responded to the shooting was accidentally shot by a U.S. Marshal during the incident.^[10]

References

1. Nces.ed.gov
2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
3. The Athletics Department
4. UIL Boys Golf Archives
5. UIL Girls Golf Archives
6. UIL Baseball Archives
7. UIL Volleyball Archives Archived December 21, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.
8. UIL Team Debate Archives
9. UIL One Act Play Archives
10. Monroe, Rachel (2016-09-08). "A High School Shooting Shakes Alpine". Texas Monthly. Austin, Texas, US: Emmis Publishing, L.P. Archived from the original on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-12.

External links

• Alpine ISD website