Mineola High School (Texas)

Mineola High School
Location
Mineola, Texas
United States
Information
Type Public, co-educational
Established 1914
School district Mineola ISD
Principal Ricky Stephens
Faculty 57 (2010)
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 420 (2010)
Campus size 2A
Color(s)                Orange & White
Mascot YellowJacket
Website

Mineola High School is school located in Mineola, Texas. The school is a part of the Mineola Independent School District. The school includes grades 9 through 12, serving most of the city of Mineola. The school is run by Principal Ricky Stephens. As of 2010, Mineola High School was rated Recognized by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

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History

The original high school was opened in 1914 and was destroyed by a fire on March 27, 1924. The school was built in the 1925 and destroyed in 1968. The school was located in the 400 block of West Blair Street. In 1968, the present High School was built.

Stadium

Track

The Mineola High School Track Team is quite successful in all events. A few make it to Regional Meets and some even the State Meet.

Band

Mineola High School Band has
over 65 members. Has won 1st place in the 3A division in Plano East Marching Contest.

Theatre

The theatre department of Mineola High School is known as Act I & Company. Act I & Company has won the UIL One Act Play Championship in conference 3A, 7 times. Of those 7 championships, 5 were consecutive wins--the most consecutive wins in any UIL activity. Act I & Company has also placed first runner up and second runner up at the State Meet. Numerous theatre students have also advanced to the UIL State Meet in Prose and Poetry Interpretation. Most recently Mineola has advanced to the state level for the UIL Theatrical Design Contest. Mineola has advanced to the state level 3 years in a row in the design contest. Theatre students from Mineola have gone on the study theatre at colleges and universities such as; College-Conservatory of Music, Marymount College, The University of Texas at Austin, St. Edwards University, Sam Houston State University, Panola College, Kilgore College, and Tyler Junior College.

FFA

FFA or Future Farmers of America is run by Mr. Dossett. FFA has won lots of awards from Greenhand Skills to saying the FFA Creed

Year President
07-08 Sommer Long
08-09 Michelle Aguilar
09-10 Jackie Lee
 10-11
 Jackie Lee

Key Club

Key Club is an international student-led organization which provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership.

Lt. Gov. Div. 34 - Mineola High School Senior Sara B. Rose. She has held that position for the past 2 years. The position encompasses covering 9 High Schools within her District - Mineola, Hawkins, Gilmer, Harmony, Lindale, Robert E. Lee, Whitehouse,Wills Point and Van High Schools. Historian Mitchell Assaf

09 - 10 Names
Presidents Sarah Trocolli
Vice Presidents Tristan Thompson
Treasurer Amanda McGuire
Secretary Rocio Martinez
Reporter Lucas Fluornoy
Fundraiser Chair
Activities Co-Coordinator KC Davis
Web Mastery
Hockey Game Coordinator

Anchor Club

About Anchor Club:
Public Service Organization
Branch of Pilot Club
Chartered in March 1973
Current Sponsor: Janell A.

Notable alumni

See also

References

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