Copperas Cove High School Explained

Copperas Cove High School
Type:	Public
Schooltype:	high school
District:	Copperas Cove Independent School District
Grades:	9–12
Principal:	Jimmy Shuck
Colors:	Royal Blue & Yellow
Conference:	UIL Class AAAAAA
Mascot:	Bulldawg
Staff:	167.61 (FTE)
Ratio:	13.59
Enrollment:	2,277 (2022–23)^[1]
Yearbook:	Bulger
Streetaddress:	423 South 25th Street
City:	Copperas Cove
State:	Texas
Zipcode:	76522-0580
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	31.1265°N -97.9132°W

Copperas Cove High School is a public high school located in the city of Copperas Cove, Texas, United States, and classified as a 6A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is a part of the Copperas Cove Independent School District located in the southwest corner of Coryell County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs compete in the following sports:^[3]

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Powerlifting
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming and Diving
• Tennis
• Track and Field
• Volleyball
• Wrestling

State finalist

• Football:^[4]
  • 2006 (4A/D1), 2007 (4A/D1)

Notable alumni

• Andrea Bordeaux (born 1987), actress, best known for her role as Harley Hidoko in the TV series .
• Josh Boyce (born 1991), former professional football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL)
• Vontez Duff (born 1982), a former professional football cornerback for the Chicago Bears of the NFL
• Robert Griffin III (born 1990), former professional football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL and 2011 Heisman Trophy winner
• T. J. Hollowell (born 1981), linebackers coach for the Youngstown State Penguins.^[5]
• Rashard Odomes (born 1996), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
• Michael Stipe (born 1960), lead singer and main lyricist of R.E.M.
• Charles Tillman (born 1981), former professional football cornerback for the Chicago Bears and the Carolina Panthers, both of the NFL.

Notes and References

1. Web site: COPPERAS COVE H S. National Center for Education Statistics. August 2, 2024.
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. http://www.theathleticsdepartment.com/schools/Copperas-Cove/ The Athletics Department
4. http://www.uiltexas.org/football/archives-school-search/e3e118385878edc36bea62ad80e80326/ UIL Football Archives
5. http://www.ysusports.com/sports/fball/coaches/hollowell-tj Youngstown State Football Staff