Robert E. Lee High School (Tyler, Texas)
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Type | Public |
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Principal | Roger McAdoo |
Students | Approximately 2,700 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Location | 411 ESE Loop 323 Tyler, Texas, USA |
Colors | Red and white |
Mascot | Red Raider |
Newspaper | 'Southern Accent' |
Website | http://www.tylerisd.org/Schools/REL/ |
Robert E. Lee High School is one of two Tyler Independent School District high school campuses in the city of Tyler, Texas. John Tyler High School is also a member of TISD.
Lee High School has served the East Texas community since it opened in 1958. The mascot is the Red Raider. Lee is a 5A School, which is the largest classification in Texas.
[edit] Extracurricular activities
[edit] Athletics
Robert E. Lee High School won a state championship in football in 2004, winning the Texas 5A Division I Championship in football by defeating Spring Westfield 28-21.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Nelson Clyde, III, Class of 1962, late publisher of Tyler Morning Telegraph
- Matt Flynn, Class of 2003, quarterback for the Louisiana State University Tigers
- Sandy Duncan, Class of 1965, actress