Katy High School
Katy High School | |
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Home of Champions | |
Address | |
6331 Highway Boulevard Katy, Texas, 77494 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°47′05″N 95°49′56″W / 29.784855°N 95.832262°WCoordinates: 29°47′05″N 95°49′56″W / 29.784855°N 95.832262°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1898 |
School district | Katy Independent School District |
Principal | Rick Hull |
Faculty | 170 |
Grades | 9th-12th |
Enrollment | 2946 [1] (2013-14) |
Campus size | 100 acres (0.40 km2) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) |
Red White |
Athletics conference | UIL Class 6A |
Team name | Tigers |
Website | Katy High School Homepage |
Katy High School is a high school located in Katy, Texas which serves grades 9 through 12. It is a part of the Katy Independent School District. The school serves the City of Katy and the unincorporated Harris County community of Cimarron.[2]
History
Katy High School opened in 1898 to serve the children of local rice farmers. Its first graduating class was in 1900.
Feeder patterns
The following elementary schools feed into Katy High School:[3]
- Cimarron Elementary
- Hutsell Elementary
- Katy Elementary
- Wolman Elementary (partial)
- King Elementary (partial)
- West Memorial Elementary (almost all)
- WoodCreek Elementary (partial)
- Rylander Elementary (partial)
- Morton Ranch Elementary (partial)
The following junior high schools feed into Katy High School:
- Katy Junior High (partial)
- West Memorial Junior High (almost all)
- WoodCreek Junior High (partial)
Notable alumni
- Clint Black (dropout) – country singer[4]
- Andy Dalton (2006) – NFL quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals
- John Dehlin (1987) – prominent Mormon podcaster and LGBT activist
- Joel Dehlin (1984) – chief Information Officer for the LDS Church
- Jorge Diaz (1992) – NFL football player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Dallas Cowboys.
- Terrence Frederick (2008) – NFL defensive back for the New Orleans Saints
- Eric Heitmann (1998) – NFL football player[5]
- Bo Levi Mitchell (2008) – quarterback for Eastern Washington University 2010 National Championship, 2011 Walter Payton Award winner - Current starting quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders
- Ryan Mouton (2004) – NFL football player who is currently a free agent. [6]
- Renée Zellweger (1987) – actress[7]
References
- ↑ "Katy High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ↑ Johnson, Trish. "Location helps make Cimarron popular." Houston Chronicle. April 7, 2009. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.
- ↑ KISD. "Katy ISD Feeder Schools". KISD. Retrieved March 23, 2010.
- ↑ "Break's over, Clint Black!".
- ↑ "Checking in with celebs from Katy".
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