Longview High School Explained

Longview High School
Motto:Believe in Excellence
Streetaddress:201 East Tomlinson Parkway
Zipcode:75605-3268
Country:USA
Established:1874
Principal:Shameika Allen[1]
Grades:9-12
Conference:UIL Class 6A
Mascot:Lobos/Lady Lobos
Newspaper:The Long-View
Yearbook:The Lobo
Ratio:14.17
Staff:153.09 (FTE)
Enrollment:2,170 (2022-23)[2]
Colors: Green & White

Longview High School (colloquially known as LHS) is a public high school located in the city of Longview, Texas, in Gregg County, United States and classified as a 6A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Longview Independent School District located in eastern Gregg County. The school was founded in 1874 as the Longview Male and Female Institute, and the first permanent structure was established in 1885. In 2017, the school earned 7-out-of-7 distinctions from the Texas Education Agency.[3]

In addition to including most of Longview, the district serves the city of Lakeport, most of Easton, a portion of Lake Cherokee, a very small portion of East Mountain, and rural areas in eastern Gregg County.[4]

Athletics

The athletic mascot is the Lobos (Spanish for "Wolves"). The school competes in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.

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Notable alumni

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Longview High School Staff. 5 November 2024.
  2. Web site: LONGVIEW H S. National Center for Education Statistics. August 9, 2024.
  3. Web site: Campuses earn state distinctions, recognition. Longview Independent School District.
  4. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Gregg County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-11-28. - Text list
  5. http://www.uiltexas.org/basketball/archives-boys UIL Boys Basketball Archives
  6. http://www.uiltexas.org/basketball/archives-girls UIL Girls Basketball Archives
  7. http://lonestarfootball.net/team.asp?action=schedule&T=1111&S=1937&GUID=6915000677 Lone Star Football Network
  8. https://ianders5.wixsite.com/lobotennis/gallery Lobo Tennis Website
  9. Web site: Willie Andrews, Baylor Bears, Cornerback. 247Sports. en-US. 2020-04-26.
  10. Web site: Chris Davis Stats. Baseball Almanac. December 10, 2012.
  11. Web site: Three East Texas players to compete in Super Bowl LIII. KYTX. 22 January 2019 . 2020-04-26.
  12. Web site: Meet New York Jets' Running Back Chris Ivory. 2013-05-04. The Jet Press. en-US. 2020-04-26.
  13. Web site: Longview native Malcolm Kelly to coach at SFA. Beames. Caleb. KTRE. 2 January 2019 . en-US. 2020-04-27.
  14. Web site: Longview High School grad Matthew McConaughey returns to inspire class of 2019. Barton. Kristen. Longview News-Journal. 17 May 2019 . en. 2020-04-26.
  15. Web site: Honoring Texas Tech Seniors: Pete Robertson. 2015-11-11. Wreck'Em Red. en-US. 2020-04-27.
  16. Web site: CBS19 DRAFT DAY: Longview's Broderick Washington taken by Baltimore Ravens in 5th round of NFL Draft. KYTX. 25 April 2020 . 2020-04-26.
  17. Web site: Ex-Lobo, one-time NFL receiver interested in Pine Tree athletic director. Gordon. Reese. Longview News-Journal. 5 December 2013 . en. 2020-04-26.
  18. Web site: Ex-Lobo Wesley never far from the basketball court. Kretzschmar. Rick. Longview News-Journal. 23 June 2012 . en. 2020-04-26.
  19. Web site: NFL NEWS: Washington Redskins trade Longview HS alum Trent Williams to San Francisco 49ers. KYTX. 25 April 2020 . 2020-04-26.

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