Waller High School

For the former Waller High School in Chicago, see Lincoln Park High School (Chicago, Illinois).
Waller High School
Address
20950 Field Store Road
Waller, Texas 77484
United States
Information
School type Public high school
Established 1887
School district Waller Independent School District
Principal Dr. Brian Merrell
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1858 [1] (June 2016)
Color(s)           Maroon and white
Athletics conference UIL Class AAAAA
Mascot Bulldogs
Newspaper Waller ISD News Bits (online)
Website Waller High School website

Waller High School (30°4′43″N 95°55′12.6″W / 30.07861°N 95.920167°W / 30.07861; -95.920167) is a public high school located just north of Waller, Texas, United States and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is part of the Waller Independent School District and serves students from Waller, Pine Island, Prairie View, unincorporated sections of Waller County (including Fields Store), and unincorporated sections of Harris County (including Hockley). In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Aerial photo of Waller High School, 21 March 2008

Academics

The 2003-2004 Waller High School Computer Science Team won the UIL 4A State Championship.

The 2004-2005 Waller High School Computer Science Team won the UIL 4A State Championship.

The 2004-2005 Waller High School Computer Science Team won the TCEA Large School (4A-5A) State Co-Championship.

Athletics

The 2007-08 Waller girls' wrestling team won both the 2008 State Duals title as well as District 22-5A and Region III-5A titles.

The 2007 Bulldog football team went 4 rounds deep in the playoffs, losing to Dayton in the regional final.

The 2008-09 girls' basketball team ended a 20+ year playoff drought by advancing to the postseason.

The district also has a new 10,000 seat stadium adjacent to the high school which opened on August 28, 2009.

Notable alumni

References


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