Thorndale High School Explained

Thorndale High School
Type:	Public
Schooltype:	high school
District:	Thorndale Independent School District
Grades:	9-12
Principal:	Lee Hafley
Teaching Staff:	23.55 (FTE)
Ratio:	9.60
Enrollment:	226 (2017-18)^[1]
Colors:	Maroon & Gold
Conference:	UIL Class AA
Mascot:	Bulldog
Yearbook:	The Bulldog
Streetaddress:	300 N. Main St.
City:	Thorndale
State:	Texas
Zipcode:	76577-0870
Country:	United States
Homepage:	Thorndale High School

Thorndale High School is a public high school located in the city of Thorndale, Texas, USA and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Thorndale Independent School District located in southwestern Milam County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Thorndale Bulldogs compete in these sports - ^[3]

Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State titles

• Baseball - ^[4]
  • 1996(1A), 2005(1A)
• Boys Basketball - ^[5]
  • 2007(1A/D1), 2008(1A/D1)
• Football ^[6]
  • 1989(1A), 1994(1A), 1995(1A)
• Men's Track
  • 2003(1A) Gold Medalists 800M Relay
• Volleyball
  • 2018(2A) Bronze Medalists
• Softball
  • 2019(2A) Silver Medalists
• Cross Country
  • 2019(2A)appearance, 2017(2A)appearances
• Golf
  • 2019(2A)appearance

Fine Arts

• One Act Play ^[7]
  • 1990(1A)
• Marching Band
  • 2018 UIL 2A SMBC Bronze Medalists
  • 2020 UIL 2A SMBC Champions

Notable alumni

• Lee Roy Caffey (Class of 1959) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League from 1963-1972 and played on 3 Super Bowl championship teams.^[8]

External links

• Thorndale ISD website

Notes and References

1. Web site: THORNDALE H S. National Center for Education Statistics. April 12, 2020.
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/Thorndale/ The Athletics Department
4. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/baseball.php UIL Baseball Archives
5. http://www.uiltexas.org/basketball/archives-boys-school-search/a21cc83bf7691c384bf88bacb5972654/ UIL Boys Basketball Archives
6. http://lonestarfootball.net/team.asp?T=1274 Lone Star Football Network
7. http://www.uiltexas.org/theatre/archives UIL One Act Play Archives
8. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CAFFELEE01 DatabaseFootball.com