Lampasas High School

Lampasas High School or LHS is a public high school located in the city of Lampasas, Texas, United States and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is a part of the Lampasas Independent School District located in south central Lampasas County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Lampasas High School
Address
2716 South Highway 281

Lampasas
,
Texas
76550-3142

United States
Coordinates31.039348°N 98.186125°W / 31.039348; -98.186125
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtLampasas Independent School District
PrincipalJoey McQueen
Teaching staff70.52 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment995 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.11[1]
Color(s)    Royal Blue & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAA
MascotBadger
YearbookThe Badger
WebsiteLampasas High School

Fine Arts

Lampasas High School has found great success in their Fine Arts Department. Students can participate in UIL (One-Act Play), Band, Art, and Dance.

In 2013, the Lampasas Speech and Debate Team received the award of top Speech Team in the state, conference AAA. The members earning points towards the championship were Emily Kleinburg, earning 9 points through her 3rd-place finish in Lincoln Douglas Debate as well as 8 points through her fourth-place finish in Persuasive Extemporaneous Speaking. Also with Brenden Dimmig, and his second-place finish in Informative Extemporaneous Speaking earning 12 points. Finally, the team of Brenden Dimmig and Tiffani Walthrop, with their second-place finish in the Cross examination debate tournament earning 16 points. [3]

Athletics

The Lampasas Badgers compete in these sports - [4]

State titles
  • Girls Golf - [5]
    • 1951(1A), 1952(1A)
  • Boys Track - [6]
    • 1976(3A)

State Finalist
  • Girls Golf
    • 2011(3A)
  • Tennis
    • 2011(3A)

Notable alumni
  • Johnny Lam Jones - Olympic Gold Medalist sprinter and former University of Texas star and the number two overall selection in the NFL Draft was a 1976 graduate of Lampasas.
  • Keith Null - Former St. Louis Rams Quarterback was a 2003 graduate of Lampasas High School.
  • Al Witcher - African American; football player

References
  1. "LAMPASAS H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
  3. UIL Speech Results 2013
  4. The Athletics Department
  5. UIL Girls Golf Archives Archived 2011-05-15 at the Wayback Machine
  6. UIL Boys Track Archives Archived 2015-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
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