Brackenridge High School
Brackenridge High School | |
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Address | |
400 Eagleland Street San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 78210 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°24′19″N 98°29′15″W / 29.405395°N 98.487604°WCoordinates: 29°24′19″N 98°29′15″W / 29.405395°N 98.487604°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Established | 1917 |
School district | San Antonio Independent School District |
Superintendent | Pedro Martinez |
Principal | Yesenia Cordova |
Assistant Principal |
Kimberly Ash Sonia Guerrero Lynn Lynch Blanca Rojas |
Faculty | 117 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,782[1] (2017) |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAA |
Team name | Mighty Eagles |
Football Sports District | 5A-13, Div. 1 |
Other Sports District | 5A-27 |
Website | Official Website |
G.W. Brackenridge High School is a public high school located in central San Antonio, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. This school is one of twelve schools in the San Antonio Independent School District. In 2017, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency[2]
Athletics
The Brackenridge Mighty Eagles compete in the following sports:[3]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Football
Track and Field
- 1945 State Champion[7]
Notable alumni
- Robert Cade (Class of 1945) — leader of the research team that created the sports drink Gatorade[8]
- Jim Harrison (Class of 1967) — Former NFL running back[9]
- Weldon Humble (Class of 1938) — Former NFL offensive guard[10]
- Sam Hurd (Class of 2003) — Former NFL wide receiver[11]
- Warren McVea (Class of 1964) — Former NFL running back[12]
- John Quiñones (Class of 1970) — ABC News co-anchor and host of What Would You Do?[13]
References
- ↑ UIL 2018-2020 Reclassification and Realignment
- ↑ "TEA 2017 Accountability Reports". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
- ↑ UIL Football Archives 1947-1948
- ↑ MySanAntonio.com Brackenridge Football 1962
- ↑ UIL Football Archives 1962-1963
- ↑ "UIL Boys Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ Robert Cade Obituary by USA Today
- ↑ Jim Harrison Player Profile at Pro Football Reference
- ↑ Weldon Humble Player Profile at NFL.com
- ↑ Sam Hurd Player Profile at NFL.com
- ↑ Warren McVea Player Profile at NFL.com
- ↑ John Quiñones: A Long Road From the San Antonio Barrio
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