Alice High School
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Established | 1970 |
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Type | Public, Secondary |
Principal | Berta Longoria |
Students | 1,579 in 2006 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Location | Alice, Texas, USA |
Colors | Burnt orange and white |
Mascot | Coyote |
Newspaper | Yote Howl |
Website | http://www.alicecoyote.com |
Alice High School(AHS) serves the students of Alice, Texas and surrounding communities. The number of students enrolled in AHS in 2006 was 1,574. The School mascot is the coyote.
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[edit] History
Alice High school was established in 1970. Prior to 1970 students attended William Adams High School, which is now a junior high school. The first graduating class was in 1971.
[edit] Sports
AHS is in division 31-4A.
[edit] Logo
[edit] Football
The coyotes have been to the Texas state semifinals 4 times in school history in 1955, 1979, 1998,and 1999 but have never made it to the state finals. Alice's all time football record is 512-347-33 as of 2006. The home football games are held at Memorial Stadium.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Chris Brazzell - CFL and ex NFL player.
- Raymond Muñoz - Winner of the 12/01/05 - 04/30/06 American Idol Underground Electronic Music Competition and featured in the 04/14/04 episode of MTV's Made (TV series)
[edit] Songs
Alma Mater
Hail! Alice High. The school we love so dear. Where friends we've met. We'll not forget. Throughout the coming years. So here's to the Orange and the White. The colors for which we fight. Let's pledge anew and all be true to Dear Old Alice High.
Fight Song
On ye Coyotes, On ye Coyotes, On ye Coyotes Forward against the foe. We will win thru thick or thin. Forever as we go, go, go, go. Orange and White forever fight. We're Coyotes 'til the end. Fight Coyotes fight, fight, fight. And win, win, win. GO!!! FIGHT!!! WIN!!!
[edit] Haunted
- The school in supposedly haunted by a construction worker that died during the building of the library. The school is also located in front of the old Collins Cemetery.