Lone Star High School (Frisco, Texas)
Lone Star High School | |
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Address | |
2606 Panther Creek Parkway , 75033 | |
Coordinates | 33°11′28″N 96°51′59″W / 33.1910°N 96.8663°W |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Motto | One Mission One Nation[1] |
Established | 2010 |
School district | Frisco Independent School District |
Principal | Karen Kraft[2] |
Staff | 122.56 (FTE)[3] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,090 (2018-19)[3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.05[3] |
Color(s) | Navy Blue & Silver |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAA (5A) |
Mascot | Ranger |
Website | Lone Star High School |
Lone Star High School is a public high school located in the city of Frisco, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Frisco Independent School District. In 2015, the school was rated as "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
History
The campus opened in the fall of 2009 as an annex for students from Wakeland High School. In the fall of 2010, it formally opened with its own attendance zone. It is one of ten high schools in Frisco ISD. In 2012, the official enrollment from 9th-12th grade was 952. Naming of the school was inspired by the movie Lone Star (1996) from director John Sayles, a fictional neo-western murder mystery involving the Texas Rangers. The school mascot and sports teams are Rangers.
Athletics
The Lone Star Rangers compete in the following sports:[5]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
State Titles
- Girls Track. Men's football*
-[6]
- 2013(3A)
Extracurricular Activities
As for other extracurricular activities, the fine arts department is excelling. Band and color guard have won numerous awards and competitions for years with competitions throughout the football season. As of the 2015 season, the school has only been open 6 years and the band has made Sweepstakes ratings (A rating of 1 from all 3 judges, the best rating possible) every single year. The drill team has also competed in spring competitions throughout the years. The theatre program has performed many musicals and plays with the UIL groups. Later in the 2016 season, the football team (Lone Star Rangers) made it up to state in 5A UIL, and lost.
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-12-14. Retrieved 2011-03-04.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Lone Star Website Archived 2010-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c "LONE STAR H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Girls Track Archives
External links
- Frisco Independent School District
- Lone Star High School Basketball website
- Lone Star High School Football website