Sundown High School | |
Streetaddress: | 511 East 7th Street |
City: | Sundown |
State: | Texas |
Zipcode: | 79372-1110 |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 33.46°N -102.4853°W |
Schooltype: | high school |
Type: | Public |
District: | Sundown Independent School District |
Principal: | Jeremy Griffith |
Superintendent: | Brent Evans |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Conference: | UIL Class AA |
Mascot: | Roughneck Joe |
Yearbook: | Gusher |
Enrollment: | 181 (2022-23)[1] |
Colors: | Royal Blue & Red |
Sundown High School is a public high school located in Sundown, Texas (USA) and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Sundown Independent School District located in southern Hockley County. The school is widely recognized for its stellar academics, great cross country program, and, like most small Texas towns, its football team. In 2017–2018, the school won the UIL Lone Star Cup for 2A.
Athletics
The Sundown Roughnecks compete in the following sports:[2]
As of 2021, the Sundown High School marching band holds records at the UIL State Marching Band Competition for most total appearances (28) and most finals appearances (26).[7] [8]
^were co-champion with Throckmorton High School