Calhoun High School is a
public high school
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located in
Port Lavaca
Port Lavaca () is a city in Calhoun County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 12,248 at the 2010 census and 11,557 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County and part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statis ...
. It is part of the
Calhoun County Independent School District
Calhoun County Independent School District is a public school district based in Port Lavaca, Texas (USA).
The district was formed in July 1948 with the consolidation of the Seadrift, Olivia, Six Mile, Long Mott, Magnolia Beach, Kamey, Port O'Con ...
and serves students throughout
Calhoun County Calhoun County is the name of several counties in the United States of America named after U.S. Vice President John C. Calhoun:
* Calhoun County, Alabama
* Calhoun County, Arkansas
* Calhoun County, Florida
* Calhoun County, Georgia
* Calhoun Count ...
. The school was established following the consolidation of all country schools in 1948. The present school was built in the 1960s when the former high school, now Travis Middle School, became overcrowded.
In 2015, the school was rated "
Met Standard" by the
Texas Education Agency.
Athletics
The Calhoun
Sandcrabs/Sandies compete in the following sports as a member of
UIL Class AAAAA:
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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
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Powerlifting
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
References
External links
Calhoun High School
Schools in Calhoun County, Texas
Public high schools in Texas
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