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Argyle High School is a
public high school State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...
located in the city of
Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound is an incorporated town located in Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Located northwest of Dallas and northeast of Fort Worth adjacent to Grapevine Lake, the town derives its name from a prominent mound locate ...
(though it has an
Argyle, Texas Argyle is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States, with a population of 4,403 as of 2020. It is a suburb of Fort Worth. History The first European settlement, consisting of a few families, occurred in the Argyle area in the 1850s. The pla ...
mailing address). The high school opened up in 2002 and is now classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Argyle Independent School District located in south central
Denton County Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 906,422, making it the 7th-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Denton. The county, which was named for John B. Denton, was establis ...
. In 2016, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the
Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.
. The boundary of the school district, and therefore that of the high school, includes the majority of Argyle and portions of Bartonville, Denton,
Flower Mound Flower Mound is an incorporated town located in Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Located northwest of Dallas and northeast of Fort Worth adjacent to Grapevine Lake, the town derives its name from a prominent mound locat ...
, and Northlake.


Athletics

Argyle's athletics compete in UIL class 5A. The main athletic venue is Eagle Stadium which can seat 5,000 spectators. In less than two decades of existence, Argyle has seen success in multiple sports with multiple state championships including a designation as national champions in Baseball.


Sports

Argyle Eagles compete in these sports: *
Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...
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Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
* Cross country *
Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
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Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
*
Powerlifting Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effor ...
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Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
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Softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...
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Tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
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Track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...
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Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
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Wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
* Bass fishing *
Freestyle rapping Freestyle is a style of improvisation, with or without instrumental beats (Mystrodamus), in which lyrics are recited with no particular subject or structure and with no prior memorization.Kevin Fitzgerald (director), '' Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme' ...


State titles

*Baseball **2015(4A), 2018(4A), 2019(4A) *Boys basketball **2012(3A), 2021(4A) *Girls basketball **2006(3A), 2012(3A), 2015(4A), 2016(4A), 2017(4A), 2018(4A), 2019(4A) *Boys cross country **2007(3A), 2008(3A), 2009(3A) *Football **2013(3A/D2), 2020 (4A/D1) *Boys golf **2015(4A), 2021(4A) *Girls golf **2021(4A) *Volleyball **2015(4A) *Marching band **2003(2A), 2005(2A), 2008(3A), 2010(3A), 2012(3A), 2014(4A), 2020(4A), 2021(4A) *The Argyle High School Marching Band has more state titles than any other school in the state of Texas with 8 titles as of 2021 *UIL Lone Star Cup Champions **2006(2A), 2009(3A), 2012(3A), 2013(3A), 2014(3A), 2015(4A), 2016(4A), 2017(4A), 2018(4A), 2019(4A), 2020(4A)


Academics

*UIL state academic meet champions **2004(2A), 2006(2A), 2008(3A), 2009(3A), 2010(3A), 2011(3A), 2012(3A), 2013(3A), 2014(3A), 2015(4A), 2016(4A), 2017(4A), 2018(4A)


Band

*State marching band champions **2003(2A), 2005(2A), 2008(3A), 2010(3A), 2012(3A), 2014(4A), 2020(4A), 2021(4A) *State honor band winners **2006(2A), 2009(3A), 2020(4A), 2021(4A)


Choir

*UIL sweepstakes awards **2018(4A), 2019(4A)


Notable alumni

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Nick Ralston Nick Ralston (born November 10, 1996) is an American football fullback who is a free agent. He played college football at Louisiana and Arizona State. He signed with the Cowboys after going undrafted in the 2021 NFL draft. Early years Ralston a ...
, former
NFL The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major ...
player *
Parker Mushinski Parker Allen Mushinski (born November 22, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for Texas Tech University. He made his MLB debut in 2022. Amateur car ...
, current
MLB Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...
pitcher for the
Houston Astros The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division, having moved to the division in 2013 after ...


References


External links


Argyle ISD website
{{authority control Public high schools in Texas High schools in Denton County, Texas 2002 establishments in Texas Educational institutions established in 2002