| Katy High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
6331 Highway Boulevard , 77494 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°47′05″N 95°49′56″W / 29.784855°N 95.832262°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Home of Champions |
| Established | 1898 |
| School district | Katy Independent School District |
| Principal | Rick Hull |
| Faculty | 170 |
| Teaching staff | 210.53 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9th–12th |
| Enrollment | 3,446 (2019-20)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.37[1] |
| Campus size | 100 acres (0.40 km2) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Red White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 6A |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Website | www |
Katy High School is a high school located in Katy, Texas which serves grades 9 through 12. It is a part of the Katy Independent School District. The school serves the City of Katy and the unincorporated Harris County community of Cimarron.[2]
History
Katy High School opened in 1898 to serve the children of local rice farmers. Its first graduating class was in 1900.
Athletics
Softball- State Champions: 2015,[3] 2019[4]
Football -State Championships: 1959 (1A), 1997 (5A), 2000 (5AD2), 2003 (5AD2), 2007 (5AD2), 2008 (5AD2), 2012–13 (5AD2),[5]2015–16 (6AD2),[6] 2020 (6AD2)[7]
Notable alumni
- Rodney Anderson (2015)– NFL running back
- Ryder Anderson (2017)– NFL defensive end for the New York Giants
- Clint Black – country singer[8]
- Andy Dalton (2006) – NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers as well as the New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys
- John Dehlin – prominent Mormon podcaster
- Joel Dehlin – former Chief Information Officer for the LDS Church
- Jorge Diaz (1992) – NFL offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Dallas Cowboys.
- Paddy Fisher (2016) – all-state LB and college football player at Northwestern Current AFL LB for the Michigan Panthers
- Terrence Frederick – NFL defensive back for the New Orleans Saints
- Eric Heitmann (1997) – NFL center[9]
- Bo Levi Mitchell (2008) – quarterback for Eastern Washington University 2010 National Championship, 2011 Walter Payton Award winner – Current starting quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Grey Cup champion (2014, 2018), Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (2014, 2018)
- Ryan Mouton – NFL cornerback (2009-2013)[10]
- Sage Northcutt – Professional MMA Fighter. Currently fights in ONE Championship.
- Mike Swick – retired professional Mixed Martial Artist, competed on the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter[11]
- Renée Zellweger – actress
- Davis Cleveland – actor
- Keith Whittington- Class of 1986. William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics at Princeton University.
References
- 1 2 3 "KATY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ↑ Johnson, Trish. "Location helps make Cimarron popular." Houston Chronicle. April 7, 2009. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.
- ↑ "2014-2015 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "2018-2019 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "2012-2013 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "2015-2016 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "2020-2021 Football State Championship Results". State Championships. UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ↑ "Break's over, Clint Black!".
- ↑ "Checking in with celebs from Katy". Houston Chronicle. October 12, 2005.
- ↑ "Ryan Mouton Bio – NFL Draft – ESPNDB". ESPN.go.com. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
- ↑ Jeremy Botter (7 December 2012). "Mike Swick, Houstonian At Heart, Reflects on a Life of Fighting". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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