Sealy High School

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Sealy High School (SHS) is a division 3A high school located in the town of Sealy, Texas, in Austin County, United States. According to the 2005 census, Sealy has a population of 6,038. It is a member of the Sealy Independent School District (SISD), along with Selman Elementary School (Pre-Kindergarten to third grade), Selman Intermediate School (4-5) and Sealy Junior High School (6-8). A new, multi-million dollar campus was constructed in 2005.

In 2005 SHS struggled with unacceptable scores on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test. However, they regained their acceptablility in 2006 testing.

SHS's athletic teams include: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, powerlifting, softball, soccer, tennis, track and volleyball. Their mascot is the "Tiger." Sealy is probably most recognized for its football team, who, in 1997, became the first UIL 11-man football team in any classification to win four consecutive state championships.