Canyon High School (Canyon, Texas)

Coordinates: 34°57′58″N 101°55′04″W / 34.9661°N 101.9178°W

Canyon High School
Address
1701 23rd St. Canyon, Texas 79015 United States
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Canyon Independent School District
Principal	Tim Gilliland
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1114[1] (2016)
Color(s)	Purple & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAAAA
Mascot	Eagles
Newspaper	The Eagle's Tale
Yearbook	Soaring Wings
Website	Canyon High School

Canyon High School is a public high school located in the city limits of Canyon, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is part of the Canyon Independent School District located in north central Randall County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Canyon Eagles compete in these sports - ^[3]

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball and Baseball

State Titles

• Boys Basketball - ^[4]
  • 1950(1A), 1964(2A)
• Girls Basketball - ^[5]
  • 1969(3A), 1972(3A), 1974(3A), 1977(3A), 1978(3A), 1981(4A), 1992(3A), 1996(4A), 2000(4A), 2003(3A), 2004(3A), 2005(3A), 2007(3A), 2008(3A), 2014(4A), 2015(5A), 2016(5A)
• Boys Cross Country - ^[6]
  • 1987(4A), 1993(3A), 1994(4A), 1995(4A)
• Girls Cross Country - ^[7]
  • 1989(3A), 1990(3A), 1991(3A), 1992(3A), 1993(3A), 2003(3A), 2004(3A), 2006(3A)
• Girls Track - ^[8]
  • 1976(3A), 1977(3A), 1978(3A), 2005(3A)
• Team Tennis - ^[9]
  • 1991(3A), 1992(3A), 2007(3A)
• One Act Play - ^[10]
  • 1964(2A)

References

1. The Texas Tribune. "Canyon High School". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
3. The Athletics Department
4. "UIL Boys Basketball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
5. "UIL Girls Basketball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
6. "UIL Boys Cross Country State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
7. "UIL Girls Cross Country State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
8. "UIL Girls Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
9. "Canyon's run to tennis title tested nerves". amarillo.com. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
10. "UIL One Act Play State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

External links

• Canyon ISD