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Whitehouse High School
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Whitehouse High School is a public high school in Whitehouse, Texas, United States. It is classified as a 5A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) and is part of the Whitehouse Independent School District in Smith County. In 2018, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
| Whitehouse High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
901 East Main Street , 75791-3130 | |
| Coordinates | 32°13′57″N 95°12′50″W / 32.23250°N 95.21389°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | Students First |
| Established | 1904 |
| School district | Whitehouse Independent School District |
| Principal | William Ripley |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,513 (2022)[1] |
| Color(s) | Maroon & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAA (5A) |
| Mascot | Wildcats |
| Yearbook | The Wildcat |
| Website | Whitehouse High School website |
Athletics edit
The Whitehouse Wildcats compete in the following sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Drill Team
- Football
- Cheerleaders
- Golf
- Swimming
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and field
- Powerlifting[2]
- Wrestling
- Volleyball
State titles edit
The Wildcat boy's basketball team won 1977-78 2A basketball state title.[3]
Tennis State Champions: 1980 - Kelly Kniffen (3A Singles) 1982 - Dave & Chris Tibbetts (3A Doubles) 1983 - Chris Tibbetts & Mark Hagen (3A Doubles) 1984 - Dave Tibbetts (3A Singles) 1985 - Chris Tibbetts (3A Singles)[4]
Band edit
The band's accomplishments include:[citation needed]
- U.I.L. Marching Competition Winners 33 Consecutive Years[5]
- 1989–present
- U.I.L Concert and Sighting Reading 26 years sweepstakes
- 1989–present
- Disney Bands Best Band of the Summer session
- 1990–present
- National Association of Military Marching Bands
- Best in Show
- Best Fanfare (Triumph)
Notable alumni edit
- Nate Brooks, NFL cornerback
- Dylan Cantrell, tight end for the Washington Commanders
- Jacob Holmen, former professional basketball player
- Brittany Mahomes, former professional soccer player and owner of the Kansas City Current
- Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs
- Nathaniel Moran, American politician
- Josh Tomlin, pitcher for the Atlanta Braves
References edit
- ^ "WHITEHOUSE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- ^ Caples, Alivia. "Powerlifting". Paw Prints Online. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ League, University Interscholastic. "1977-1978 2A Boys Basketball State Results — Basketball — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ League, University Interscholastic. "Tennis Historical Archives — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
External links edit
- Whitehouse Independent School District website