Harlandale High School is a public high school located in the city of San Antonio, Texas (US) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. This school is the flagship school for the Harlandale Independent School District located in south central Bexar County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "C" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
| Harlandale High School | |
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| Address | |
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114 East Gerald Avenue , 78214 | |
| Coordinates | 29°21′54″N 98°30′7″W / 29.36500°N 98.50194°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | Once an Indian, Always an Indian, Indian Pride |
| Established | 1946 |
| School district | Harlandale Independent School District |
| NCES School ID | 482247002260[1] |
| Principal | Alfred Anthony |
| Staff | 120.93 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,664[1] (2022-23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.76[1] |
| Color(s) | Maroon & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 5A |
| Mascot | Indian/Lady Indian |
| Website | Harlandale High School |
Athletics
editThe Harlandale Indians compete in these sports - [3]
State titles
edit- Volleyball[4]
- 1968(4A)
State finalist
edit- Volleyball[5]
- 1967(4A), 1969(4A), 1974(4A)
Band
editThe Harlandale band is often referred to as the Million Dollar Band From Indian Land.[6]
Notable alumni
edit- Jesse Borrego† (class of 1980) – actor who played Cruz Candelaria in Blood In Blood Out
- Wilbur Huckle (class of 1960) – baseball player and manager in the New York Mets minor league system[7]
- Milton A. Lee† (class of 1967) – recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, killed in action in 1968
- Jesse James Leija† (class of 1984) – former professional boxer
- Leo Pacheco (class of 1976) – state representative[8]
- George Boyd Pierce (class of 1959) – former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 122
- Ciro Rodriguez – former U.S. Representative
- Tobin Rote† (class of 1946) – pro football quarterback, won NFL and AFL championships
- Frank Tejeda† – U.S. Marine and politician
- Fadli Zon – deputy speaker of the Indonesian People's Representative Council
† Inductee of the Harlandale Independent School District Hall of Fame.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Harlandale High School (482247002260)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Volleyball Archives Archived 2015-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Volleyball Archives Archived 2015-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Harlandale Band
- ^ "Clutch Hit". San Antonio Express-News. June 4, 1960. p. 44. Retrieved August 8, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ Donaldson, Emily (June 13, 2019). "Harlandale ISD Prepares to Fight Potential TEA Sanctions". Therivardreport.com. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ "Hall of Fame". Harlandale Independent School District. Retrieved August 9, 2020.