Lampasas High School

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Lampasas High School
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Address
2716 S. Hwy 281
Lampasas, Texas 76550-3142
United States
Information
School type Public high school
School district Lampasas Independent School District
Principal Mark Kehoe
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1005[1] (2010)
Color(s)           Royal Blue & White
Athletics conference UIL Class AAAA
Mascot Badgers/Lady Badgers
Yearbook The Badger
Website

Lampasas High School or LHS is a public high school located in the city of Lampasas, Texas, USA and classified as a 4A school by the 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]

Athletics

The Lampasas Badgers compete in these sports - [3]

Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Tennis, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Track, Baseball & Softball.

State Titles

  • Girls Golf - [4]
    • 1951(1A), 1952(1A)
  • Boys Track - [5]
    • 1976(3A)

State Finalist

  • Girls Golf
    • 2011(3A)

Notable Alumni

  • Johnny Lam Jones - 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 - American football player

Fine Arts

Lampasas High School has found great success in their Fine Arts Department. Students can participate in UIL (One-Act Play), Band, Art, Choir, 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. [6]

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