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| established = 1904
| established = 1904
| district = [[Whitehouse Independent School District]]
| district = [[Whitehouse Independent School District]]
| principal = William Ripley
| principal = Randal Speights
| grades = 9–12
| grades = 9–12
| athletics_conference = [[University Interscholastic League|UIL]] Class AAAAA (5A)
| athletics_conference = [[University Interscholastic League|UIL]] Class AAAAA (5A)
| mascot = Wildcats
| mascot = Wildcats
| yearbook = The Wildcat
| yearbook = The Wildcat
| enrollment = 1,513 (2022)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&Miles=10&Zip=75789&ID=484560005183|title=WHITEHOUSE H S|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=May 16, 2020}}</ref>
| teaching_staff = 102.53 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/>
| ratio = 14.94<ref name=NCES/>
| enrollment = 1,532 (2022-2023)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&Miles=10&Zip=75789&ID=484560005183|title=WHITEHOUSE H S|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=September 15, 2024}}</ref>
| colors = {{color box|maroon}} {{color box|white}} Maroon & White
| colors = {{color box|maroon}} {{color box|white}} Maroon & White
| website = [https://whs.whitehouseisd.org/ Whitehouse High School website]
| website = [https://whs.whitehouseisd.org/ Whitehouse High School website]
}}
}}
'''Whitehouse High School''' is a [[public high school]] located in [[Whitehouse, Texas|Whitehouse]], [[Texas]], and classified as a 5A school by the [[University Interscholastic League|UIL]]. It is part of the [[Whitehouse Independent School District]] located in southern [[Smith County, Texas|Smith County]]. In 2018, the school was rated "[[Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system|Met Standard]]" by the [[Texas Education Agency]].
[[Whitehouse High School]] is a [[Public High School|public high school]] in [[Whitehouse, Texas]], [[United States]]. It is classified as a 5A school by the [[University Interscholastic League|University Interscholastic League (UIL)]] and is part of the [[Whitehouse Independent School District]] in [[Smith County, Texas|Smith County]]. In 2018, the school was rated "[[Texas education agency accountability ratings system|Met Standard]]" by the [[Texas Education Agency]].

== History ==
Whitehouse High School was built in 2000, the high school at the time became the Junior High.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Constantine |first=Sophia |date=2018-06-28 |title=Alumni saying goodbye to old Whitehouse ISD High School |url=https://www.kltv.com/story/38524963/alumni-saying-goodbye-to-old-whitehouse-isd-high-school |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=www.kltv.com |language=en}}</ref>


==Athletics==
==Athletics==
The Whitehouse Wildcats compete in the following sports:
The Whitehouse Wildcats compete in the following sports:


*Baseball
*[[Baseball]]
*Basketball
*[[Basketball]]
*Cross country
*[[Cross country running|Cross country]]
*Drill Team
*[[Drill team|Drill Team]]
*Football
*[[American football|Football]]
*Cheerleaders
*[[Cheerleading|Cheerleaders]]
*Golf
*[[Golf]]
*Swimming
*[[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]]
*Soccer
*[[Soccer]]
*Softball
*[[Softball]]
*Tennis
*[[Tennis]]
*Track and field
*[[Track and field]]
*[[Powerlifting]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Caples |first=Alivia |title=Powerlifting |url=https://whitehousepawprints.com/3429/news/powerlifting/ |access-date=2023-12-12 |website=Paw Prints Online}}</ref>
*Powerlifting
*Wrestling
*[[Wrestling]]
*Volleyball
*[[Volleyball]]


=== State titles ===
=== State titles ===
The Wildcat boys' basketball team won 1977-78 2A basketball state title.<ref>{{Cite web |last=League |first=University Interscholastic |title=1977-1978 2A Boys Basketball State Results — Basketball — University Interscholastic League (UIL) |url=https://www.uiltexas.org/basketball/state-bracket/1977-1978-2a-boys-basketball-state-results |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=www.uiltexas.org |language=en}}</ref>
The Wildcats boys' basketball team won the 1977-78 2A basketball state title.

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)<ref>{{Cite web |last=League |first=University Interscholastic |title=Tennis Historical Archives — University Interscholastic League (UIL) |url=https://www.uiltexas.org/tennis/historical-archive |access-date=2024-02-14 |website=www.uiltexas.org |language=en}}</ref>


== Band ==
== Band ==
{{More citations needed|section|date=August 2023}}
The band's accomplishments include:{{citation needed|date=September 2019}}
The band's accomplishments include:{{citation needed|date=September 2019}}
*U.I.L. Marching Competition Winners 33 Consecutive Years<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CygVT4Jrf7O/?img_index=1 |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref>
*U.I.L. Marching Competition Winners 33 Consecutive Years<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CygVT4Jrf7O/?img_index=1 |access-date=2023-10-17 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref>
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*U.I.L Concert and Sighting Reading 26 years sweepstakes
*U.I.L Concert and Sighting Reading 26 years sweepstakes
**1989–present
**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==
==Notable alumni==
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*[[Dylan Cantrell]], tight end for the [[Washington Commanders]]
*[[Dylan Cantrell]], tight end for the [[Washington Commanders]]
*[[Jacob Holmen]], former professional basketball player
*[[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]]
*[[Patrick Mahomes]], quarterback for the [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
*[[Jermod McCoy]], college football cornerback<ref>[https://tylerpaper.com/graduation2023/whitehouse-shining-star-jermod-mccoy-going-places/article_8106a6cc-f534-11ed-a664-7328413c3fad.html Whitehouse shining star Jermod McCoy 'going places']</ref>
*[[Nathaniel Moran]], American politician
*[[Nathaniel Moran]], American politician
*[[Josh Tomlin]], pitcher for the [[Atlanta Braves]]
*[[Josh Tomlin]], pitcher for the [[Atlanta Braves]]

Latest revision as of 07:46, 27 November 2024

Whitehouse High School
Address
Map
901 East Main Street

,
75791-3130

Coordinates32°13′57″N 95°12′50″W / 32.23250°N 95.21389°W / 32.23250; -95.21389
Information
School typePublic high school
MottoStudents First
Established1904
School districtWhitehouse Independent School District
PrincipalRandal Speights
Teaching staff102.53 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,532 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.94[1]
Color(s)    Maroon & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAAA (5A)
MascotWildcats
YearbookThe Wildcat
WebsiteWhitehouse High School website

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.

History

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Whitehouse High School was built in 2000, the high school at the time became the Junior High.[2]

Athletics

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The Whitehouse Wildcats compete in the following sports:

State titles

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The Wildcat boys' basketball team won 1977-78 2A basketball state title.[4]

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)[5]

Band

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The band's accomplishments include:[citation needed]

  • U.I.L. Marching Competition Winners 33 Consecutive Years[6]
    • 1989–present
  • U.I.L Concert and Sighting Reading 26 years sweepstakes
    • 1989–present

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "WHITEHOUSE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Constantine, Sophia (2018-06-28). "Alumni saying goodbye to old Whitehouse ISD High School". www.kltv.com. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  3. ^ Caples, Alivia. "Powerlifting". Paw Prints Online. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  4. ^ League, University Interscholastic. "1977-1978 2A Boys Basketball State Results — Basketball — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  5. ^ League, University Interscholastic. "Tennis Historical Archives — University Interscholastic League (UIL)". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  6. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  7. ^ Whitehouse shining star Jermod McCoy 'going places'
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