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Community High School is a public high school located approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Nevada, Texas (USA). It is part of the Community Independent School District which covers much of southeastern Collin County. The district was a consolidation of schools in Nevada, Josephine, Copeville, and Lavon completed in 1948. In 2022, the school received a rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency.[2]
| Community High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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440 North Farm-to-Market (FM) 1138 , , 75173-0400 | |
| Coordinates | 33°03′20″N 96°21′50″W / 33.0555111°N 96.363842°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Co-Educational, Public, Secondary |
| Established | 1948 |
| School district | Community Independent School District |
| Superintendent | Dr. Tonya Knowlton |
| Principal | Robert Goff |
| Teaching staff | 70.64 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,182 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.73[1] |
| Colors | Royal Blue, Gold & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA |
| Mascot | Braves/Lady Braves |
| Website | Community High School |
Athletics
editThe school mascot is the Braves/Lady Braves. The mascot name, Lacone Jo, was selected in a 1986 student contest, and is taken from the first two letters of the towns within the district (LAvon, COpeville. NEvada, and JOsephine).[3]
Community High School participates in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Drill Team
editThe Dazzlin' Dames drill team performs during half time at football games and also attend competitions. At their most recent competition, they received a total of 8 awards. They are directed by Aili Fenton.
Baseball
editIn 2015, the Varsity baseball team under the direction of Head Coach David Allen, returned the winning pride to Community ISD. Finishing second in district play and capturing a Bi-District Title.
Speech, Theatre and Debate
editCommunity High School also has a Speech, Theatre and Debate program. The program regularly participates in UIL tournaments. In December 2011, they hosted their 1st UIL tournament at Community.
Band
editCommunity High School has a band program.
References
edit- ^ a b c "COMMUNITY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ "Mascot and Logo - Community Independent School District".
- ^ The Athletics Department
