McAllen High School
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| Motto | "In Unity our Spirit Grows" |
|---|---|
| Established | 1909 |
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Chris Beck |
| Students | 2200+ |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 2021 La Vista Avenue, McAllen, Texas, USA |
| District | McAllen Independent School District |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Purple and Gold |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | http://mchi.mcallenisd.org |
McAllen High School, is one of three high schools serving the McAllen, Texas area as a part of the McAllen Independent School District. It houses over 2200 students from grades 9-12. The school originally opened in 1909 and moved to its current location at 2021 La Vista Avenue in 1963. The school colors are purple and gold, with the the mascot being the bulldog. All athletic teams compete in the UIL District 30-5A.
[edit] Sports
The McHi Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs compete in the following sports:
- Football
- Volleyball
- Cross-Country
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Softball
- Golf
- Track & Field
- Baseball
- Marching Band
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Rolando Cantu - NFL football player, Arizona Cardinals
- Michael E. Fossum - NASA astronaut
- Catherine Hardwicke - Director of "The Nativity Story"
- Col. James Nicholas "Nikki" Rowe - Vietnam POW *HERO OF RGV*
[edit] External links
- McAllen HS Official Site
- McAllen HS 2nd Official Site
- McAllen HS Reunion Site with interesting facts
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