Apple Springs High School is a public high school located in Apple Springs,

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) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the

Apple Springs Independent School District Apple Springs Independent School District is a public school district based in Apple Springs, Texas, Apple Springs, Texas (United States, USA). Finances As of the 2010–11 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $2 ...

located in northeast Trinity County. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the

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Unique Relationship

The school has a unique relationship with the nearby

Hudson Independent School District Hudson Independent School District is a public school district based in Hudson, Texas ( USA). In 2009, the school district was rated " recognized" by the Texas Education Agency. History The current Hudson school began as the traditional "one- ...

. Apple Springs participates in

six-man football Six-man football is a variant of gridiron football played with six players per team, instead of the standard 11 or 12. It is generally played by high schools in rural areas of the United States and Canada. History Six-man football was developed ...

but does not offer a band program, while Hudson has a band but does not participate in football. Therefore, the Hudson band participates at Apple Springs games. The unusual relationship was filmed by the crew of the popular

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Athletics

The Apple Springs Eagles compete in these sports - Cross Country, Volleyball, 6-Man Football, Basketball, Track, Softball & Baseball

State Titles

*Baseball - UIL Baseball Archives
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References

External links

Apple Springs ISD
Public high schools in Texas Schools in Trinity County, Texas {{Texas-high-school-stub