Alba-Golden High School

Alba-Golden High School
Address
1373 County Road 2377
Alba, Texas 75410-9706
United States
Coordinates 32°45′33″N 95°35′9″W / 32.75917°N 95.58583°W / 32.75917; -95.58583Coordinates: 32°45′33″N 95°35′9″W / 32.75917°N 95.58583°W / 32.75917; -95.58583
Information
School type Public high school
School district Alba-Golden Independent School District
Principal Michael Mize
Grades 6-12
Enrollment 460[1] (2010)
Color(s)                Red, White & Blue
Athletics conference UIL Class AAA
Mascot Panthers
Website Alba-Golden High School

Alba-Golden High School is a public secondary school located in Alba, Texas (USA) and classified as a AAA school by the UIL. It is part of the Alba-Golden Independent School District located in west central Wood County. It is a consolidation of the nearby communities of Alba and Golden. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2] The school motto is "Inbred and Sweet'Tater Fed"

Athletics

The Alba-Golden Panthers compete in these sports - [3]

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

Activities

Band

The Alba-Golden High School Prowling Panther Band is a well-known band in Wood County. It usually receives good ratings in competitions and has members in the East Texas High School All-Region Honor Band every year. They host two concerts every school year, a Christmas concert in December and a spring concert in May. During the 2011-2012 school year, the band made a division one at the regional University Interscholastic League (UIL) marching contest, thus sending them to the Area UIL marching contest for the first time in over two decades. They made division one in the 2015-2016 school year, sending them to the Area UIL marching contest again, being the second time this happened since the 1990s

Drama and Theater

Alba-Golden hosts a number of successful theatrical productions every school year.

Organizations

Alba-Golden has several different student organizations. They range from the area of politics to the subject of agriculture.

List of Organizations

Cheerleading

Alba-Golden has very talented cheerleading squads. In the 2007-2008 school year, the junior high cheerleaders won nationals for AA schools.

References

  1. ↑ Texas Tribune
  2. ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
  3. ↑ The Athletics Department

External links

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