Houston High School (Germantown, Tennessee)

Houston High School (Germantown, Tennessee)

Infobox Secondary school
name = Houston High School
city = Germantown
state = Tennessee
country = USA
motto = "The Best Getting Better"
type = Public High School
principal = Mrs. Leisa Justus
faculty = 156 (2007)
enrollment =Approximately 1900
grades = 9-12
address = 9755 Wolf River Blvd.
mascot = Mustang
colors = black and silver
newspaper = "The Pony Express" website = [http://www.scsk12.org/SCS/high/Houston/houstonpage.htm Houston High] |

Houston High School is a high school (Grades 9-12) located in Germantown, Tennessee. Its school colors are silver and black. The school's mascot is the mustang. It is part of the Shelby County School System. One of its most honorable accomplishments is being the "Best of the Preps" in Shelby County Schools for the last nine years and counting. Houston has the Highest graduating percentage in all of Shelby County. Houston also is known for its athletics, being one of the best in public high schools. Also, Houston has one of the Highest averages in ACT and SAT test scores among public schools in Shelby County and the United States.

Athletics

Houston boasts many varsity athletics in both men's and women's sports, and has a number of club organizations.School-sponsored varsity athletics include:

Football
Baseball
Basketball
Soccer
Golf
Track & Field
Cross Country
Hockey
Bowling
Cheerleading
Tennis
Volleyball
Wrestling
Softball

Mission Statement

"The mission of Houston High School is to maintain high academic standards by challenging students to master skills that will enable them to become productive members of society." [ [http://www.scsk12.org/SCS/high/Houston/HANDBOOK.HTM Houston High School - Student Handbook ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.scsk12.org/SCS/high/Houston/houstonpage.htm Houston High School Home Page]
* [http://www.scsk12.org/SCS/high/Houston/houstonpage.htm Houston High's Mascot]


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