Louis D. Brandeis High School

Louis D. Brandeis High School Official logo. High res fan vector graphics
Address
13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy San Antonio, Texas, 78249 United States
Information
School type	Public high school
Established	2008
School district	Northside Independent School District
Principal	Dr. Geri Berger
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2568 ^[1] (2014)
Color(s)	Orange & Navy Blue
Athletics conference	UIL Class 6-A
Mascot	Bronco
Rival School	Sandra Day O'Connor High School (Helotes, Texas)
Website	Brandeis High School website

Brandeis High School is a 6A high school located in San Antonio, Texas (USA). It is part of the Northside Independent School District located in northwest Bexar County. All comprehensive high schools in the Northside Independent School District (NISD) are named for US Supreme Court Justices; in this case for Court Justice Louis D Brandeis. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Extracurricular activities

The school has Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, JROTC, Swimming, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball, Baseball, Soccer, Choir, Orchestra, Band and Bowling available as activities. NHS (National Honor Society), is a program also available to students who qualify based on grades, extra-curricular activities, service, and leadership.

The Broncos have a robotics team that competes in the FIRST Robotics Competition. The Bronc Botz robotics competition team includes four teams: FRC 3481, FTC 4602, FTC 4008, FTC 6976 and have been to the World Championships in the past three years in St. Louis, Missouri.

Brandeis High School has a notable orchestra program, directed by Kevin Garcia-Hettinger. Recently, the Brandeis Orchestra has entered the TMEA Honors Orchestra competition, ranking 11th overall in the state. In 2012, Brandeis submitted a recording of two selections to the international Midwest Clinic in Chicago, and was one of four chamber ensembles selected to perform there in December 2013.

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC)

Brandeis High School's AFJROTC Program (TX-20083) has one several national and regional awards. Recently the Blue Aces Unarmed Drill Team won the title of 2015 Nationals Champions. The current Senior Aerospace Science Instructor (SASI) is Colonel Patrick Lopardi (USAF ret.) and The Aerospace Science Instructors (ASIs) are MSgt. Ken Madden (USAF ret.) and MSgt. James Mangiafico (USAF ret.).

Gallery

Front panoramic view of Brandeis High School

References

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↑ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.

External links

Northside ISD

Northside Independent School District

High schools	Brandeis Brennan Business Careers Clark Communications Arts Construction Careers Academy Health Careers Holmes Jay Jay Science & Engineering Academy Marshall O'Connor Stevens Taft Warren

Middle schools	Connally Hobby Jefferson Jones Jordan Luna Neff Pease Rawlinson Rayburn Sul Ross Rudder Stevenson Stinson Vale Zachry Garcia

Elementary schools	Adams Hill Aue Beard Blattman Boone Brauchle Braun Station Burke Cable Carlos Coon Carnahan Carson Cody Colonies North Driggers Elrod Esparza Evers Fernandez Fisher Forester Galm Glass Glenn Glenoaks Hatchett Helotes Howsman Hull Knowlton Krueger Lackland City Leon Springs Leon Valley Lewis Linton Locke May McDermott Mead Meadow Village Michael Murnin Myers Nichols Northwest Crossing Oak Hills Ott Passmore Powell Raba Rhodes Scarborough Scobee Steubing Thornton Timberwilde Valley Hi Villarreal Wanke Ward Westwood Terrace

Early Childhood Centers	Children's Center

Learning Centers	Alternative Elementary School Alternative High School Alternative Middle School-North Alternative Middle School-South Evening High School Excel Academy Habilitation Program Holmgreen Center Northside Vocational Transition Program Special Education Night School

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