Seven Lakes High School

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Seven Lakes High School

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Motto "Spartan Up!"
Established 2005
School type Free public
District Katy Independent School District
Grade levels 9th through 11th
Principal Christie Whitbeck
Location Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
Campus Suburban, 112 acres
Enrollment 1, 562
Faculty 155
Mascot Spartans Image:Slhsspartans.jpg
Colors Blue and Orange
Homepage Seven Lakes High School Homepage


Seven Lakes High School is a school located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas in the vicinity of Katy-Gaston Road and the future Fry Road intersection in Land Use Zone 74. The school has a Katy address and is within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Houston. Seven Lakes was designed by PBK Architects, as were many other area schools.

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[edit] Background

Seven Lakes Side Construction
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Seven Lakes Side Construction

The school is located in the Katy Independent School District, and is the largest school built at one time in the state of Texas and second largest, as well as the most expensive, in the United States to be built at one time. The school serves a portion of Cinco Ranch, Texas. The school opened its doors for the first time in 2005 to 850 students, allowing only freshmen and sophomores to its first academic year.


[edit] Campus

Overview of Seven Lakes High School Campus
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Overview of Seven Lakes High School Campus

The school contains the following:[1]

  • 615, 000 square feet
  • Natatorium with diving equipment
  • Football/Soccer fields
  • Baseball fields
  • 9 Tennis courts
  • Weight lifting room
  • 1 wrestling room
  • 16 computer labs
  • 3 computers per classroom
  • Wireless technology
  • Performing Arts Center
  • Black Box Theatre
  • 2 dark rooms
  • 21 science labs
  • 5 science prep areas
  • 4 art labs with courtyard

[edit] Awards and Honors

Seven Lakes High School Awards and Honors for the 2005-2006 School Year:

• Academic Decathlon, 2nd Place Team Region V (TAD MS Division), State Qualifiers, Final 4A State Ranking: #19

• Academic Octathlon, 1st Place 4A Team Region II, Final 4A State Ranking: #5

• American Computer Science League Intermediate 5 Division Champions; second place at All-Star Competition, 2006

• United States of America Mathematics Olympiad Exam qualifier, 2006

• All-State positions in band, choir and orchestra

• Teacher recipient of British Petroleum's 2006 A+ for Energy grant

• Two teams, Computer Science and Social Studies (UIL test), qualified for the 2006 Academic University Interscholastic League State Competition

• Gold Key Award, Regional Scholastic Art Competition, 2006

[edit] Feeder patterns

The following elementary schools feed into Seven Lakes:[2]

  • Alexander Elementary School
  • Creech Elementary School
  • Griffin Elementary School
  • Kilpatrick Elementary School
  • Williams Elementary School

The following middle schools feed into Seven Lakes:

  • Beck Junior High School
  • Beckendorff Junior High School

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://kisdwebs2.katyisd.org/katywebs/Default.aspx?tabid=41701
  2. ^ http://www.katyisd.org/AZ/index.asp

[edit] External links


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