Rockport-Fulton High School

Rockport-Fulton High School
Address
1801 Omohundro Street
Rockport, Texas 78382-3217
United States
Coordinates 28°02′34″N 97°02′42″W / 28.04277°N 97.04492°W / 28.04277; -97.04492Coordinates: 28°02′34″N 97°02′42″W / 28.04277°N 97.04492°W / 28.04277; -97.04492
Information
School type Public High school
Motto Show Class, Have Pride, Display Character
Established 1884
School district Aransas County Independent School District
Principal Scott Rogers
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 781[1] (2017)
Color(s)           Forest Green & Gold
Athletics conference UIL Class AAAA
Mascot Pirates/Lady Pirates
Website Rockport-Fulton High School

Rockport-Fulton High School is a public high school in Rockport, Texas, United States, located on the Texas Gulf Coast. It is the only high school in the Aransas County Independent School District and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2] Parts of the school collapsed in August 2017 due to Hurricane Harvey.[3]

Athletics

The Rockport-Fulton Pirates compete in the following sports [4]

Notable alumni

  • Dat Nguyen – Former NFL player for the Dallas Cowboys
  • Daniel Rakowitz (born in 1960) – A 1980 graduate of Rockport-Fulton High School who went on to become nicknamed the "Butcher of Tompkins Square"
  • Guy Clark - American country and folk singer, musician, songwriter, recording artist, and performer.

References

  1. ↑ UIL 2018-2020 Reclassification and Realignment
  2. ↑ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
  3. ↑ "HARVEY HITS COASTAL BEND: People reportedly trapped inside collapsed Rockport building". Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". www.theathleticsdepartment.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.


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