Clear Creek High School is located in

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Clear Creek Independent School District Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD) is a school district based in League City, Texas, United States. The district serves most of the Clear Lake Area and some other neighboring parts of the Houston metropolitan area. CCISD is the 29t ...

. The school serves most of

and the cities of Kemah, Clear Lake Shores, Nassau Bay, and

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are maroon and white. The school's mascot is Willie The Wildcat.

History

Clear Creek High School was established in 1957 as the first high school in the

. Its first graduating class was the Class of 1958. By 1972, Clear Creek High School was overpopulated and a second district high school, Clear Lake High School was opened.

Feeder patterns

The following elementary schools feed into Clear Creek High School: Falcon Pass, Ferguson, Goforth, Hyde, League City, McWhirter, Robinson, and Stewart and Parr The following intermediate schools feed into Clear Creek High School: League City, Space Center, Victory Lakes, and the newest intermediate school Clear Creek IS.

Clear Springs High School Clear Springs High School (CSHS) is an American public high school located in League City, Texas. It is one of seven high schools in the Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD). The school opened in 2007 serving most of League City west ...

took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2007. Bauerschlag, Gilmore, Hall, Ross, Creekside, and some of Victory Lakes will no longer feed into Clear Creek. Clear Falls High School took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2010.

Notable alumni

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player for the Seattle Mariners. *

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, professional MMA fighter. *

Jarred Cosart Jarred Lynn Cosart (born May 25, 1990) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres. Career Cosart attended Clear Creek High School (Leagu ...

, 2008, current

player for the

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(also known as Lord British), designer of games such as '' Ultima'' and ''

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Owen Garriot. Richard launched into space aboard a Soyuz rocket on October 12, 2008, to become the first offspring of an American astronaut to travel in space. * Scott Mitchell 2001, a former wide receiver in the

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, American player of gridiron football *

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, former football player for the

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of the

* James Patton, former football player for the

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of the

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media. *

Riley Salmon Riley Salmon (born July 2, 1976, in Amarillo, Texas) is a volleyball player from the United States. He graduated from Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas, and played two years of varsity volleyball at Pierce College from 1994-96 bef ...

, 2008 Olympic indoor

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gold medalist (also competed in 2004). *

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, 1982, child actress.

References

External links

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School district website
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