Tascosa High School
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Tascosa High School is a public high school located in Amarillo, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is one of four high schools in the Amarillo Independent School District located in southern Potter County. The school was opened in 1958. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[1] The school's motto is Non Sibi Sed Omnibus, a Latin phrase meaning "Not for oneself, but for all."[2]
Athletics
The Tascosa Rebels compete in the following sports - [3]
Cross Country, Cheerleading, Drill team, Volleyball, Football, Wrestling, Basketball, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball& Baseball
State titles
- Girls Basketball - [4]
- 1991(5A)
- Team Tennis - [5]
- 1996(5A)
- Boys Track - [6]
- 1963(4A)
- Girls Wrestling - [7]
- 2002(All), 2014(5A)
- One Act Play - [8]
- 1969(4A), 1971(4A) boys wrestling (5A) 2023
Notable alumni
- Shahada Wells - Basketball Player
- Melinda Bordelon - illustrator
- Gail Caldwell - author
- Tucker Davidson - Major League Baseball pitcher
- Kevin Fowler, Class of 1984 - country musician
- Paul Lockhart, Class of 1974 - former USAF test pilot and astronaut
- Alex O'Brien - professional tennis player
- Walter Thomas Price, IV, Class of 1986 - Amarillo attorney
- Brent Scott, Class of 1973 - U.S. Navy chief of chaplains
- Brandon Slay - U.S. gold medalist in wrestling
- J.D. Souther - singer/songwriter associated with The Eagles
- Terry Stafford, singer song-writer, sang the #1 hit Suspicion in 1964
- Francie Swift - actress
- Jim Wilson - recording artist and piano technician
- Lauren Hough - New York Times Best Selling author and essayist.
- Keith Self - politician[9]
References
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
- ^ School, Tascosa High. "Tascosa High School". ths.amaisd.org. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Girls Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Team Tennis Archives Archived 2015-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Boys Track Archives Archived 2015-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2002 Girls Bracket
- ^ UIL One-Act Play Archives Archived 2015-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bio - Keith Self for Congress". Keith Self for Congress. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
External links
- Tascosa High School
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