Stamford High School (Texas)

Stamford High School
Address
700 East Reynolds Street Stamford, Texas 79553-5701 United States
Coordinates	32°56′24″N 99°47′35″W / 32.939897°N 99.793190°WCoordinates: 32°56′24″N 99°47′35″W / 32.939897°N 99.793190°W
Information
School type	Public High School
School district	Stamford Independent School District
Principal	Greg London (2016)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	181[1] (2012)
Color(s)	Blue & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class AA
Mascot	Bulldogs/Lady Bulldogs
Yearbook	The Bulldog
Website	Stamford High School

Stamford High School is a public high school located in Stamford, Texas (USA) and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Stamford Independent School District located in north central Jones County. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Stamford Bulldogs compete in these sports - ^[3]

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

State Titles

• Football - ^[4]
  • 1955(2A), 1956(2A), 1958(2A), 2012(1A/D1), 2013(1A/D1)
• Boys Golf - ^[5]
  • 1954(1A)
• Boys Track - ^[6]
  • 1957(1A), 1997(2A), 2009(1A)

^Stamford was stripped of the 1959 Class AA state football championship by the UIL resulting in Brady winning by forfeit 2-0. (the actual score was 19-14 Stamford). This was the first and (as of 2008) one of only two instances where a Texas state football championship was awarded via forfeit.^[7]

State Finalists

• Football ^[8]
  • 1959(1A/D1) **2011(1A/D1)

References

1. Texas Tribune
2. "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
3. The Athletics Department
4. Lone Star Football Network
5. UIL Boys Golf Archives
6. UIL Boys Track Archives
7. Dave Campbell's Texas Football, 2008 edition, page 362
8. Lone Star Football Network

External links

• Stamford ISD