Grandfalls-Royalty High School

Grandfalls-Royalty High School
Address
108 Ave C Grandfalls, Texas 79742-0010 United States
Coordinates	31°20′27″N 102°51′04″W / 31.340944°N 102.851220°WCoordinates: 31°20′27″N 102°51′04″W / 31.340944°N 102.851220°W
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Grandfalls-Royalty Independent School District
Principal	Juan Rios
Grades	PK-12
Enrollment	123[1] (2012)
Color(s)	Red & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class A
Mascot	Cowboys/Cowgirls
Website	Grandfalls-Royalty High School

Grandfalls-Royalty High School is a public high school located in Grandfalls, Texas (USA) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Grandfalls-Royalty Independent School District located in southeast Ward County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

In 2014, voters approved a $12,200,000 bond issue for constructing a new K-12 school to replace existing facilities. ^[3]

Athletics

The Grandfalls-Royalty Cowboys compete in these sports - ^[4]

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Volleyball

State Titles

• Football - ^[5]
  • 2013(6M/D2)

Notable alumni

• Norm Cox, American player of gridiron football^[6]
• W. E. "Pete" Snelson, late member of both houses of the Texas State Legislature of nonconsecutive terms between 1961 and 1983; Midland businessman^[7]

References

1. Texas Tribune
2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
3. Texas Transparency.org
4. The Athletics Department
5. Lone Star Football Network
6. "Norm Cox". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
7. "W. E. "Pete" Snelson (1923-2014)". The Odessa American. Retrieved May 1, 2014.

External links

Grandfalls-Royalty Independent School District