Coldspring-Oakhurst High School

Coldspring-Oakhurst High School
Location
14100 Texas 150
Coldspring, Texas

United States
Coordinates 30°34′39″N 95°08′15″W / 30.5775°N 95.1375°W / 30.5775; -95.1375Coordinates: 30°34′39″N 95°08′15″W / 30.5775°N 95.1375°W / 30.5775; -95.1375
Information
Type Public high school
School district Coldspring-Oakhurst Consolidated Independent School District
Principal Dr. Elizabeth Jarvis
Grades 9–12
Color(s)                Red, Black and White
Mascot Trojans

Coldspring-Oakhurst High School is a public high school located in Coldspring, Texas, United States.

History

Coldspring-Oakhurst High School, "Home of the Mighty Trojans"[1] Starting with principal Dr. Elizabeth Jarvis, with assistant principal Ms.Jackson & Mrs.Duff.[2] The school slogan is "Whatever It Takes, We Educate." The school is located in Coldspring, Texas, in the Coldspring-Oakhurst Consolidated Independent School District connected with three other schools: Lincoln Jr. High, James Street Elementary, and Coldspring Intermediate.[3] Programs of study offered include: Agricultural Food & Natural Resources, Arts, AV Technology & Communications, Architecture and Construction, Business Management and Administration, Education and Training, Health Science, Finance, Information Technology, Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, and Government & Public Administration.[4]

Athletics

Coldspring_Oakhurst High has a Boys' Football Team, Boys' Basketball Team, Boys' Baseball Team, Boys' Golf Team, Boys' Tennis Team, Girls' Golf Team, Girls' Tennis Team, Girls' Basketball Team, Girls' Volleyball Team, and Girls' Softball Team.[5] The High School's football team have improved dramatically over the years, moving from 194th in Texas State High School football rankings to top 20 after their winning seasons after Coach Kyle Stewart ('06 Football season) helped get the program back up to winning credentials. The Trojans won 9 of 12 games from the 2012-2013 school year. Coldspring-Oakhurst has made the State championship in 2010 (losing to Carthage 47-22), but that was the only appearance since 1992, losing to SLC 48-0.

Demographics and ratings

Coldspring Demographics:[6] White: 68.48%, African American: 22.77%, Hispanic: 7.96%, Native America: 0.40%.

Coldspring has an average of about 500-550 students with a rating of 4/10.[7]

Clubs and organizations

Coldspring's Clubs and Organizations[8][9][10] include: NHS, Band, Drill Team, Drama Club, Canine Club, FCA, FBLA, FFA, Floral Design, JROTC, FCCLA, Technology Student Association (TSA), and UIL.

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20120914080724/http://schools.cocisd.org/default.aspx?name=04.home. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120828115536/http://www.cocisd.org/default.aspx?name=District_Whatever_it. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120828115654/http://www.cocisd.org/default.aspx?name=Athletics. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Coldspring-Oakhurst High School, Coldspring, TX Test Scores and Information - Movoto Real Estate". Movoto.com. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
  5. "Coldspring-Oakhurst High School - Coldspring, Texas - TX - School overview". Greatschools.org. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
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