Penelope High School
| Penelope High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
309 Ave D Penelope, Texas, 76676 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Penelope Independent School District |
| Principal | Scot Kelley |
| Assistant principals | Gordon Vogel |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Enrollment | 180[1] (2010) |
| Color(s) | Red & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class A |
| Mascot | Wolverines |
| Website | Penelope High School website |
Penelope High School is a 1A high school located in Penelope, Texas (USA). It is part of the Penelope Independent School District located in north central Hill County. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Athletics
The Penelope Wolverines compete in the following sports:
Cross Country, Volleyball, 6-Man Football, Basketball & Track
The school and town were chronicled in the book "Where Dreams Die Hard" by Carlton Stowers, which follows the team for an entire season of football (after dropping the sport for 40 years, the school resumed play in 2000). In 2007, Penelope made the football playoffs for the first time in school history, though it lost in the first round.
State Titles
- One Act Play - [3]
- 1976(B), 1981(1A)
References
- ↑ Texas Tribune
- ↑ "2011 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage
External links
- Penelope ISD
- List of Six-man football stadiums in Texas