Georgetown High School (Texas)
| Georgetown High School | |
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| Address | |
2211 N Austin Ave. , 78626-4504 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | Eagle Fight Never Dies |
| School district | Georgetown Independent School District |
| Principal | Brian Johnson |
| Teaching staff | 125.55 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,977 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.75[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAA |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Yearbook | Aerie |
| Website | www |
Georgetown High School is a 5A public high school located in Georgetown, Texas (USA). It is part of the Georgetown Independent School District located in central Williamson County. GHS is a comprehensive high school. The school was a National Blue Ribbon Award winner in 1994–1995.[2] In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]
Athletics
The 11,000-capacity Birkelbach Field is the main stadium of the Georgetown Eagles. The Georgetown Eagles compete in the following sports: Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Marching Band, Powerlifting, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, and Baseball.
Notable people
- Alumni
- Brian Anderson (broadcaster), American sportscaster
- Mason Crosby, professional football player[9]
- Conan Gray, musician[10]
- Taylor Jungmann, professional baseball player[11]
- Rebekah Grace "Gracie" Kiltz, inspiration for charitable organizations
- Corey Knebel, All-Star MLB player[12]
- Nick Krause, actor[13]
- Andrew McKirahan, professional baseball player[14]
- Faculty
- Art Briles, football coach[15]
References
- "GEORGETOWN H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- "Blue Ribbon Schools Program Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- "2011 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2012-06-28.
- "Girls Basketball State Archives: Georgetown". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- UIL Centennial Webpage Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- UIL Centennial Webpage Archived June 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- "Marching Band State Leaderboard". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- "Meet Results: 2019 5A State Meet". www.uiltexas.org. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
- Lahnert, Lance (February 5, 2011). "Special reason to attend". Amarillo Globe News. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- Gray, Conan (June 20, 2019). "Conan Gray on Being the Pop Prince of Sad Internet Teens, Growing Up in Texas, and His Upcoming Debut Album". Teen Vogue. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- Davis, Danny (May 2, 2012). "Georgetown long on pitching as UIL playoffs open". Austin American Statesmen. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- Harrington, Joe (July 29, 2014). "Corey Knebel: 'I'm excited to finally be back home'". Austin American Statesman. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- Odam, Matthew (November 22, 2011). "Local teen leaves lasting impression in 'The Descendants'". Austin American Statesman. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- Posival, Kevin (May 3, 2008). "Knights fall in bi-district opener". Killeen Daily Herald. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- Sheinin, Dave (December 5, 2013). "Art Briles, Baylor football coach, is a rising star who loves his native Texas". Washington Post. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
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