Queen City High School

Queen City High School is a public high school located in the city of Queen City, Texas, United States. It is classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is part of the Queen City Independent School District located in northeast Cass County bordering Atlanta, Texas to the south. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Queen City High School
Address
905 Houston Street

Queen City
,
Texas
75572

United States
Coordinates33.15002°N 94.13754°W / 33.15002; -94.13754
Information
School typePublic high school
MottoBulldog Pride Never Dies
School districtQueen City Independent School District
PrincipalTrey Rose
Teaching staff31.82 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment340 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.69[1]
Color(s)    Orange & Black
Athletics conferenceUIL Class 3A
MascotBulldog/Lady Bulldog
WebsiteQueen City High School

It serves Queen City, Domino, and a portion of Atlanta.[3]

Athletics

The Athletics Director of Queen City High School is Eric Droddy, and he was hired in April 2019. He is also the head football coach. The head coach for the school's baseball program is William Powell. The head coach for the boys' basketball team is DeAundre Hill, and the girl's position is currently vacant.

Queen City High School competes in the following sports:[4]

Retired Numbers
  • Ty Ball, 75 (posthumously awarded)

State Titles
  • Baseball - [5]
    • 1992(3A)

Notable alumni

Band
  • UIL Marching Band State Champions[6]
    • 2007(2A), 2009(2A), 2011(2A)
  • UIL Marching Band State Medalists
    • 2005(2A), 2013(2A), 2019(3A), 2021(3A)

From around 2001 to 2011, the band was under the direction of Chris Brannan. From 2012 forward, under the direction of Billy Vess. The band has 9 consecutive state and state finals appearances, starting in 2005. The staff includes Billy Vess, Kim Madlock, Amanda Poland, Chace LeBlanc, and Makayla Anglin. The band was awarded as the 2020 UIL Honor Band runner-up.

Shows
YearShow TitleState Placement
(2A) 2005"Jekyll & Hyde"2nd
2006"The Music of Bill Chase"No contest
2007"The Journeys of Jules Verne"1st
2008"The Music of Cirque du Soleil"No contest
2009"The Lost City of Atlantis"1st
2010"The Tales of Arabia"No contest
2011"Bermuda Triangle"1st
2012"The Legend of Onarpos"No contest
2013"Optical Illusion"3rd
2014"My Immortal"No contest
(3A) 2015"Rise"4th
2016"Kaleidoscope"No contest
2017"Dream"4th
2018"Mediterranean Sketches"No contest
2019"Royalty"3rd
2020"Better Together"No contest
2021"Vikings"3rd
2022"To the Stars"No contest
2023"Fallout"Fall 2023

References
  1. "QUEEN CITY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
  3. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Cass County, TX" (PDF). 2010 U.S. Census. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  4. The Athletics Department
  5. UIL Baseball Archives Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
  6. UIL Marching Band Archives Archived 2012-01-03 at the Wayback Machine



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