Barbers Hill High School

Coordinates: 29°50′35″N 94°51′08″W / 29.8431°N 94.8521°W

Barbers Hill High School
Address
9600 Eagle Dr. Mont Belvieu, Texas, 77580-1108 United States
Information
School type	Public high school
Motto	"We Can, We Will, We're Barbers Hill"
Established	1929
School district	Barbers Hill Independent School District
Principal	Richard Kana[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1202[2] (2010)
Color(s)	Blue & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAAAA
Mascot	Eagles/Lady Eagles
Website	Barbers Hill High School website

Barbers Hill High School is a 5A high school based in Mont Belvieu, Texas (USA). It is part of the Barbers Hill Independent School District located in western Chambers County. In 2010, the school was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.^[3]

Athletics

The Barbers Hill Eagles compete in the following sports:

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Swimming, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball & Baseball

State Champions

• Football^[4]
  • 1971(1A)^ 1976(1A)

^Co-Champion with Sonora

• Girls Basketball^[5]
  • 1982(3A), 1983(3A), 1997(3A)
• Boys Track^[6]
  • 1935(All), 1956(B)
• Individual
  • 2014 World Association of Bencher and Deadlifters ^[7]

Music

Soaring Eagle Marching Band

Barbers Hill High School is the home of the award-winning Soaring Eagle Marching Band. In the 2010 and 2011 marching seasons, the band received straight 1's for a first division rating at the UIL Region Marching Band Competition. The Soaring Eagle Marching Band was one of only 2 bands (the other being the Galena Park High School marching band) to receive this rating at the contest. In 2011 the Soaring Eagle Marching Band went on to the regional marching contest. In 2013, the Soaring Eagle Marching Band and 3 other schools in Area 4A went on to play at state in San Antonio.^[8] In the spring, the SEMB divides into 3 concert bands, the Barbers Hill High School Wind Ensemble (the premier performing group in the district), the BHHS Symphonic Band (middle performing group), and the BHHS Concert Band

State Champions

• State Wind Ensemble:^[9]
  • 1991(3A)

Academics

State Champions

• Accounting:^[10]
  • 1994 (3A) Individual & Team
  • 1995 (3A) Team
  • 1996 (3A) Individual
• Current Issues:^[11]
  • 2006 (3A) Individual
  • 2007 (3A) Team
• Literacy Criticism ^[12]
  • 1996 (3A) Individual
  • 1998 (3A) Individual
  • 2001 (3A) Individual
  • 2006 (3A) Team
• Mathematics ^[13]
  • 1994 (3A) Jeff Puckett
• Number Sense ^[14]
  • 1959 (B) W.C. Underwood Jr.
  • 1962 (1A) W.C. Underwood Jr.
  • 1993 (3A) Jeff Puckett
  • 1994 (3A) Jeff Puckett
• Ready Writing ^[15]
  • 1994 (3A) Jennifer Riley
  • 2004 (3A) Kristin Huntley
• Shorthand ^[16]
  • 1959 (B) Beverly Johnson
• Slide Rule ^[17]
  • 1970 (1A) Lee Gill
  • 1972 (1A) Robert Fikes
  • 1973 (1A) Robert Fikes
  • 1975 (1A) Bonnie Roelse
  • 1976 (1A) Bonnie Roelse
  • 1979 (2A) John Gunn
• Journalism Feature Writing ^[18]
  • 1988 (3A) Laurie Adcox
• Journalism Headline Writing ^[19]
  • 1989 (3A) Laurie Adcox

Drama & Theatre

State Champions

One Act Play^[20]

• 1996 (3A) "Strider"
• 1999 (3A) "The Caucasian Chalk Circle"
• 2003 (3A) "Strider"
• 2010 (4A) "The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail"

References

1. BHISD School Staff
2. Texas Tribune
3. "2010 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
4. Lone Star Football Network
5. UIL Girls Basketball Archives
6. UIL Boys Track Archives
8. http://utdirect.utexas.edu/uilsmbc/ltwa_archive.WBX?s_year=2013&s_conference=4A&s_round=1
9. UIL State Wind Ensemble Contest Champions
10. UIL Accounting State Champions
11. UIL Current Issues State Champions
12. UIL Literary Criticism State Champions
13. UIL Mathematics State Champions
14. UIL Number Sense State Champions
15. UIL Ready Writing State Champions
16. UIL Shorthand State Champions
17. UIL Slide Rule State Champions
18. UIL Feature Writing State Champions
19. UIL Headline Writing State Champions
20. UIL One Act Play State Champions

External links

• Barbers Hill ISD