Liberty-Eylau High School
| Liberty-Eylau High School | |
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| Address | |
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2905 Leopard Drive , 75501 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°23′24″N 94°05′19″W / 33.3899°N 94.0886°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Liberty-Eylau Independent School District |
| Principal | William Thompson |
| Teaching staff | 71.23 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 532 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.41[1] |
| Color(s) | Cardinal Red & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAA |
| Mascot | Leopard |
| Website | Liberty-Eylau High School |
Liberty-Eylau High School is a public high school located in Texarkana, Texas, United States near the unincorporated town of Eylau and classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Liberty-Eylau Independent School District located in southeastern Bowie County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was rated "Not Rated" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
The High School campus is divided into 2 parts, East Campus (9-10), and West Campus (11-12). A major addition was added to the campus in 2004, a multipurpose building entitled the Rader Dome, named after Don Rader. The Rader Dome is home to many volleyball and basketball games.
Athletics
[edit]The Liberty-Eylau Leopards compete in these sports: Source[3]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
State titles
[edit]- Baseball -[4]
- 2006(3A), 2024(4A)
- Football -[5]
- 1999(3A), 2006(3A)
- Girls Basketball -[6]
- 2010(3A)
- Girls Track -[7]
- 2010(3A), 2011(3A)
Note: Liberty-Eylau also holds state titles in academics, but does not elect to list those.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Melvin Bunch, former Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners pitcher
- Marqueston Huff, former Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, Jacksonville Jaguars, Dallas Cowboys, and Baltimore Ravens
- Tra Carson, former Green Bay Packers running back, and Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions
- LaMichael James, former Oregon Ducks running back (Heisman Trophy finalist); has played for NFL's San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins
- Brandon Jones, former Seattle Seahawks and Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver
- Jarrion Lawson, sprinter and long jumper, 3-time NCAA champion in 2016, silver medalist at 2017 World Championships
- Ramos McDonald, former Minnesota Vikings cornerback
- Will Middlebrooks, former starting third baseman for San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox Class of 2007.
- Willie Teal, former LSU and Minnesota Vikings cornerback
- Byron Williams, former New York Giants wide receiver
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "LIBERTY-EYLAU HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ The Athletics Department
- ^ UIL Baseball Archives Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lone Star Football Network
- ^ UIL Girls Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ UIL Girls Track Archives
External links
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