Booker High School (Texas) Explained

Booker High School
Type:	Public
Schooltype:	high school
District:	Booker Independent School District
Grades:	6-12
Principal:	Steven Livingston
Enrollment:	186 (2018-19)^[1]
Teaching Staff:	22.37 (FTE)
Ratio:	8.31
Colors:	Maroon and White
Conference:	UIL Class 1A
Mascot:	Kiowa
Yearbook:	Kiowa
Streetaddress:	Main & Mitchell Rd
City:	Booker
State:	Texas
Zipcode:	79005-0288
Country:	USA
Coordinates:	36.4485°N -100.5392°W
Homepage:	Booker ISD

Booker High School is a public high school located in Booker, Texas (USA) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Booker Independent School District located in north central Lipscomb County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Academics

The Booker Kiowas compete in UIL academics.

State Titles

Computer Science

• 2015(2A) Team ^[3]
• 2015(2A) Individual ^[3]
• 2013(1A) Team ^[4]

Feature Writing

• 1996(1A) Individual
• 1972(1A) Individual

Editorial Writing

• 1993(1A) Individual

Boys Poetry Reading

• 1959(1A) Individual

Boys Prose Reading

• 1970(1A) Individual

Extemporaneous Speech

• 1956(1A) Individual ^[5]

Athletics

The Booker Kiowas compete in these sports - ^[6]

Cross country, football, basketball, golf, tennis, track, baseball and softball.

State titles

• Girls' Cross Country - ^[7]
  • 1992(1A)
• Boys' Golf - ^[8]
  • 1974(B), 1993(1A), 1995(1A), 1996(1A)
• Girls' Golf - ^[9]
  • 1975(B), 1976(B), 1977(B), 1980(B), 1986(1A), 1987(1A), 1988(1A), 1989(1A), 1990(1A), 1991(1A), 1992(1A), 1993(1A)
• Boys' Track - ^[10]
  • 1964(B), 1965(B)

Individual Titles

Track

• 1968 Boys' 880 yard Individual ^[11]
• 1969 Boys' Mile Run Individual ^[12]
• 1988 Girls' 400 Relay ^[13]

Tennis

• 1996(1A) Girls' Doubles ^[14]
• 1981(1A) Boys' Singles ^[15]

Band

• UIL Marching Band Sweepstakes Champion - ^[16]
  • 1980(B), 1983(1A)

External links

• Booker ISD

Notes and References

1. Web site: BOOKER JH/H S. National Center for Education Statistics. January 27, 2021.
2. Web site: 2015 Accountability Rating System. Texas Education Agency. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150910233604/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2015/campusbytype.pdf. 2015-09-10.
3. Web site: UIL Spring Meet - Results. utdirect.utexas.edu.
4. Web site: UIL Spring Meet - Results Archive. utdirect.utexas.edu.
5. http://uil100.org/archives/academics.php UIL Archives - Academic Champions
6. Web site: Schools - The Athletics Department .com. www.theathleticsdepartment.com.
7. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/cross-country-girls.php UIL Girls' Cross Country Archives
8. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/golf-boys.php UIL Boys' Golf Archives
9. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/golf-girls.php UIL Girls' Golf Archives
10. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-team.php?boys_girls=Boys UIL Boys' Track Archives
11. Web site: UIL Boys' 880 Yard Run . 2015-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150225031935/http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-event-time.php?event

    880+Yard+Run&boys_girls=Boys

    . 2015-02-25 . dead .
12. Web site: UIL Boys' Mile Run . 2015-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150722025424/http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-event-time.php?event

    One+Mile+Run&boys_girls=Boys

    . 2015-07-22 . dead .
13. Web site: UIL Girls' 400 Relay . 2015-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150225031221/http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-event-time.php?event

    400+Meter+Relay&boys_girls=Girls

    . 2015-02-25 . dead .
14. Web site: UIL Girls' Doubles Archives . 2015-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150722025432/http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/tennis-girls-doubles.php . 2015-07-22 . dead .
15. Web site: UIL Boys' Tennis Archives . 2015-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303203126/http://www.uil100.org/archives/athletics/tennis-boys.php . 2016-03-03 . dead .
16. http://uil100.org/archives/music/tssec-sweepstakes.php UIL Marching Band Sweepstakes Archives