Lamar Consolidated High School Explained

Lamar Consolidated High School
Motto:	Mustang Pride
Established:	1949
Schooltype:	Regular school
Us Nces District Id:	4826580
Grades:	9-12
Us Nces School Id:	482658002988
Principal:	Sierra King
Streetaddress:	4606 Mustang Avenue
Zipcode:	77471
Country:	USA
Campus Type:	Suburban
Campus Size:	5A
Enrollment:	1,733 (2022–2023)^[1]
Grade9:	457
Faculty:	99.78 (FTE)
Grade10:	470
Grade11:	408
Grade12:	398
Ratio:	17.75 (2021-2022)^[2]
Mascot:	Mustangs
Colors:	Blue and Gray
Homepage:	lcisd.org/campuses/lamarchs/home

Lamar Consolidated High School is a grades 9–12 school located in Rosenberg, Texas, United States. The school, which serves the City of Richmond, parts of Rosenberg, and unincorporated areas of Fort Bend County, is a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD). All areas served by LCHS are within the Houston metropolitan area.

In 2005–06, this school was rated "Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

Facts

• First opened in 1948.
• student body: 1679.
• Percent of graduates: 75 percent (not including drop-outs before senior year)
• The 2010-2012 UIL realignment places LCHS in district 23-4A, along with El Campo, Bay City, Terry, Foster, Angleton, and Brazosport.
• The psychological thriller "Apart" was filmed in Lamar Consolidated High School, along with its football field, Traylor Stadium. Some scenes were also filmed at Foster High School.^[3]
• The school's lone state football championship is chronicled in Dr. Brent Melloy's book, UNHERALDED: How Jacquizz Rodgers led the 2007 Lamar Consolidated Mustangs to an improbable Texas State Championship.

Its attendance boundary includes sections of Rosenberg and areas within the city limits of Richmond.^[4] Previously the boundary included Greatwood,^[5] and Kendleton.^{[6] [7]}

Feeder schools

Junior high school

• Lamar Junior High School

Middle school

• Wessendorff Middle School

Elementary schools

• Arredondo Elementary School
• Austin Elementary School¹
• T.L. Pink Elementary School¹
• Jane Long Elementary School¹
• Deaf Smith Elementary School¹
• Irma Dru Hutchison Elementary School¹
• Beasley Elementary School

¹These are the elementary schools that are entirely zoned to Lamar Consolidated High School.

Athletics

Football

• 2007 Texas 4A State Champions
• 2006 Texas 4A State Semifinalist

Lamar Consolidated Baseball

• 9 District Championships
• 22 Playoff Appearances

Basketball

Notable alumni

Sports

• Burt Lancon - Olympic figure skater, 6th place in 1984 Winter Olympics
• Lance Zierlein - Sports talk show host on ESPN 97.5 FM in Houston, Texas

NFL

• Antoine Everett - former NFL offensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Pittsburgh Steelers
• Alan Faneca – 9-time Pro Bowler (2001-2009), 2021 NFL hall of fame inductee, 8-time All-Pro (2001-2008) NFL offensive lineman for Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets,^[8] Super Bowl XL champion^[9]
• Donald Hollas – former NFL quarterback for Cincinnati Bengals and Oakland Raiders^[10]
• Pierce Holt – former NFL defensive lineman, 1992 Pro Bowler and 2nd-team All-Pro for San Francisco 49ers^[11]
• Earnest Jackson – 2-time Pro Bowl (1984, 1986) NFL running back for San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers^[12]
• Bobby Jancik - former NFL cornerback for the Houston Oilers
• Michael Lewis – 2004 Pro Bowler NFL, safety of Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers^[13]
• Jacquizz Rodgers - running back for Tampa Bay Buccaneers^[14]
• James Rodgers - wide receiver for CFL's Montreal Alouettes^[15]

MLB

• Randal Grichuk - MLB outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays^[16] and later traded to the Colorado Rockies.
• Jimmie Lee Solomon - Major League Baseball Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations 2005-2010^[17]

Music

• B. J. Thomas – singer-songwriter, known for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," "Hooked on a Feeling," "Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song," and "As Long As We Got Each Other," the theme song from Growing Pains^[18]
• John Holiday - operatic countertenor who has appeared in supporting and leading roles with several American opera companies

External links

• • Lamar Athletics

Notes and References

1. Web site: LAMAR CONS H S. Lamar CISD. February 19, 2023.
2. Web site: LAMAR CONS H S. National Center for Education Statistics. February 19, 2023.
3. Web site: 'Apart' movie comes to Sundance theater . 7 March 2012 .
4. Web site: High School Attendance Zones. Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. 2022-09-21.
5. Web site: SECONDARY ATTENDANCE ZONE. https://web.archive.org/web/20030412233748/http://www.lcisd.org/DistrictbrInformation/MapofLCISD/Images/map.pdf. Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. July 2001. 2003-04-12. 2022-09-27.
6. "Lamar CISD Attendance Zones ." (Direct file link) Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. Retrieved on July 2, 2010. Compare with census maps. Also see the high school attendance zones prior to the 2021 openings of Wright JHS and Randle HS
7. https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st48_tx/place/p4838848_kendleton/DC10BLK_P4838848_001.pdf Block map of Kendleton
8. Web site: Kennelly. Lisa J.. New York Jets: No obstacle Faneca can't move. NJ.com. May 31, 2014. October 11, 2008.
9. Web site: Alex Faneca - Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Kleinpeter. Jim. LASportsHall.com.
10. Web site: Don Hollas. Pro Football Archives. May 31, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150908115428/http://www.profootballarchives.com/holl01300.html. September 8, 2015.
11. Web site: Andreu. Robbie. A Rookie Of Many Years 49ers' Pierce Holt, 27, Is A Newcomer Who Doesn't Seem Like One.. Sun-Sentinel. May 31, 2014. January 12, 1989.
12. Web site: Earnest Jackson. Pro Football Archives. May 31, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141119131048/http://www.profootballarchives.com/jack04000.html. November 19, 2014.
13. Web site: Evans. Thayer. Diminutive Tailback Is a Giant in Scoring. New York Times. May 31, 2014. December 23, 2007.
14. Web site: Williams. Brandon C.. Lamar Consolidated wins state football title. Houston Chronicle. May 31, 2014. December 16, 2007.
15. Web site: Ledbetter. D. Orlando. Atlanta Falcons Jacquizz & James Rodgers have thick football bond. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. May 31, 2014. August 2, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121117040937/http://blogs.ajc.com/atlanta-falcons-blog/2012/08/02/jacquizz-james-rodgers-have-thick-football-bond/. November 17, 2012.
16. Web site: Randal Grichuk traded to Blue Jays from Cardinals for two pitchers. ESPN. February 15, 2018. January 19, 2018.
17. Web site: Home . jimmieleesolomon.com.
18. Web site: Hlavaty. Craig. B.J. Thomas. Houston Press. May 31, 2014. February 9, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140601012108/http://www.houstonpress.com/photoGallery/index/2861353/0/. June 1, 2014.