Alba-Golden High School
Alba-Golden High School | |
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Address | |
1373 County Road 2377 Alba, Texas, 75410-9706 United States | |
Coordinates | 32°45′33″N 95°35′9″W / 32.75917°N 95.58583°WCoordinates: 32°45′33″N 95°35′9″W / 32.75917°N 95.58583°W |
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School type | Public high school |
School district | Alba-Golden Independent School District |
Principal | Michael Mize |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 460[1] (2010) |
Color(s) | Red, Blue & White |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AA |
Mascot | Panthers |
Website | Alba-Golden High School |
Alba-Golden High School is a 3A public high school located in Alba, Texas (USA). It is part of the Alba-Golden Independent School District located in west central Wood County. It is a consolidation of the nearby communities of Alba and Golden. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Athletics
The Alba-Golden Panthers compete in the following sports:
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball & Baseball
Activities
Band
The Alba-Golden High School Prowling Panther Band is a well-known band in Wood County. It usually receives good ratings in competitions and has members in the East Texas High School All-Region Honor Band every year. They host two concerts every school year, a Christmas concert in December and a spring concert in May. During the 2011-2012 school year, the band made a division one at the regional University Interscholastic League (UIL) marching contest, thus sending them to the Area UIL marching contest for the first time in over two decades.
Drama and Theater
Alba-Golden hosts a number of successful theatrical productions every school year.
Organizations
Alba-Golden has several different student organizations. They range from the area of politics to the subject of agriculture.
List of Organizations
- Chess Club
- Debate
- FCA
- FFA
- FCCLA
- French Club
- Gifted/Talented
- Media Tech
- National Honor Society
- Red Curtain Company
- Spanish Club
- Student Council
- Choir
Cheerleading
Alba-Golden has very talented cheerleading squads. In the 2007-2008 school year, the junior high cheerleaders won nationals for AA schools.
References
- ↑ Texas Tribune
- ↑ "2011 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.