Shadow Creek High School Explained
| Shadow Creek High School |
| Motto: | "Fins up Creek!" |
| Address: | 11850 Broadway |
| County: | Brazoria County |
| Zipcode: | 77584 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 29.55°N -95.4039°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
| Established: | 2016 |
| Superintendent: | Carol Nelson |
| Principal: | Craig Rhodes |
| Teaching Staff: | 148.55 (FTE) |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Years: | 2016-present |
| Athletics Conference: | UIL Class AAAAAA |
| Mascot: | Sharks |
| Age Range: | 14-18 |
| Enrollment: | 2,584 (2022-23)[1] |
| Ratio: | 17.39 |
| Schedule: | 7:20am - 2:50pm |
| Colors: |
Blue, White & silver |
Shadow Creek High School is a public high school in the Shadow Creek Ranch area of Pearland, Texas, in Greater Houston. A part of the Alvin Independent School District (AISD), SCHS was established in 2016. The mascot is the shark.
The school was named after its location in Shadow Creek Ranch.[2] It is on 72acres of land;[3] the three-story, 520000square feet structure is the district's third comprehensive high school.[4]
Previously SCHS's boundary included a northeast portion of Manvel.[5]
History
It was originally known as "High School 3" but members of Alvin ISD's board of trustees approved the current name in February 2014.[2] Gamma Construction built the facility; the scheduled beginning of construction was February 2014, and it was completed in August 2016.[3]
Athletics
Shadow Creek High School has a developed athletics program including a total of 13 sports. The school is competitive on a district level.[6]
- Football
- 2018 State finalist (5A/D1)[7]
- 2019 State champion (5A/D1)[8]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: SHADOW CREEK H S. National Center for Education Statistics. June 2, 2024.
- News: Shadow Creek High School coming to Broadway at Kirby in Pearland. Houston Chronicle. 2014-02-12. 2016-11-04.
- "Building Programs/Shadow Creek High School." Alvin Independent School District. Retrieved on November 4, 2016.
- News: Jones, Allen. District ponders options for planned high school. Houston Chronicle. 2014-10-14. 2016-11-16.
- Web site: High School Boundaries 2015-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20171018133551/https://www.alvinisd.net/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=243&dataid=24520&FileName=high_wallmap_1516.pdf . 2017-10-18 . Alvin Independent School District. 2022-07-19. - This page states the new map was effective fall 2016 - Compare to maps of Manvel from the 2010 U.S. Census: Index map and pages 1 and 3.
- News: Verdejo, Angel Jr.. Galveston Ball, Shadow Creek volleyball breaking ground in playoffs. Houston Chronicle. 2016-10-30. 2016-11-04.
- Web site: Football State Archives . University Interscholastic League . December 22, 2019 .
- Web site: 2019-2020 Football State Championship Results . University Interscholastic League . December 22, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191222095158/https://www.uiltexas.org/football/state/results . December 22, 2019 . live.
