Bastrop High School is a
public high school
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in
Bastrop,
Texas
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(
USA
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) the
UIL classifies as a 5A school. It is part of the
Bastrop Independent School District located in central
Bastrop County
Bastrop County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in Central Texas and its county seat is Bastrop.
As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,216. Bastrop County is included in the Austin–Round Rock, Texas, metropolita ...
. In 2015, the school was rated "
Met Standard" by the
Texas Education Agency
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Communities served
The school serves the City of Bastrop,
[District Boundary/Attendance Maps]
Archive
. Bastrop Independent School District. Retrieved on January 23, 2017. The zone map shows Camp Swift and Circle D-KC Estates as being in the district area. See also:
Bastrop ISD Attendance Boundaries
" Camp Swift,
Circle D-KC Estates
Circle D-KC Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bastrop County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,588 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Circle D-KC Estates is located at (30.159522, -97.236083), about seven miles northeast of Bast ...
, and
Paige.
Athletics
The Bastrop Bears compete in these sports -
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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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 ...
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Powerlifting
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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
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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
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Volleyball
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Marching Band
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State Titles
*Boys Golf -
**1958(B), 1964(1A)
*Girls Golf -
**1993(4A), 1994(4A), 1995(4A)
*One Act Play -
UIL One Act Play Archives
**1978(2A)
Alumni
*Corey Knebel
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, All-Star MLB
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player, attended freshmen through junior year
* Billy Waugh, 1947, U.S. Army
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Special Forces
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soldier and Central Intelligence Agency
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paramilitary operations officer
References
External links
Bastrop ISD
Public high schools in Texas
Schools in Bastrop County, Texas
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