Harlandale High School is a

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located in the city of

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(

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) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. This school is the flagship school for the

Harlandale Independent School District Harlandale Independent School District is a public school district based in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. In 2010, the district was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Association, with 18 of 19 schools rated as "Recognized" or ...

located in south central

Bexar County Bexar County ( or ; es, Béxar ) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is San Antonio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,009,324. Bexar County is included in the San Antonio–New Bra ...

. In 2017, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the

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, with a 2-Star Distinction for Academic Achievements in ELA/Reading and Post-Secondary Readiness.

Athletics

The Harlandale Indians 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

State titles

*Volleyball **1968(4A)

State finalist

*Volleyball **1967(4A), 1969(4A), 1974(4A)

Band

The Harlandale band is often referred to as the Million Dollar Band From Indian Land.

Notable alumni

Jesse Borrego Jesse Borrego (born August 1, 1962) is an American actor best known for his roles as Cruz Candelaria in ''Blood In Blood Out'', Jesse V. Velasquez in '' Fame'', Gael Ortega in '' 24'', and George King in '' Dexter''. Early life Jesse Borrego was ...

(class of 1980) – actor who played Cruz Candelaria in ''

Blood In Blood Out ''Blood In Blood Out'' (also known as ''Bound by Honor'' and ''Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor'') is a 1993 American epic crime drama film directed by Taylor Hackford that has become a cult-classic film with a cult following among the Mexic ...

'' *

Wilbur Huckle Wilbur Allan Huckle (born November 25, 1941) is a former professional baseball infielder in the New York Mets farm system, who achieved "fan favorite" status, despite never playing in Major League Baseball. Listed at and , Huckle threw and batt ...

(class of 1960) – baseball player and manager in the New York Mets minor league system * Milton A. Lee (class of 1967) – recipient of the

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in the

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, killed in action in 1968 *

Jesse James Leija James Leija (born July 8, 1966), best known as Jesse James Leija, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2005. He held the WBC super featherweight title in 1994, and challenged twice each for world titles at lightwei ...

(class of 1984) – former professional boxer *

Leo Pacheco Leo Pacheco is an American educator and politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from January 8, 2019, to August 19, 2021, representing the 118th district. Early life and education Pacheco's family is descended from the settle ...

(class of 1976) – state representative * George Boyd Pierce (class of 1959) – former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 122 *

Ciro Rodriguez Ciro Davis Rodriguez (born December 9, 1946) is an American politician and social worker who served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative for , serving from 2007 until 2011. The district stretched from El Paso in the we ...

– former U.S. Representative *

Tobin Rote Tobin Cornelius Rote (January 18, 1928 – June 27, 2000) was an American football player who played quarterback for the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL), the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football Le ...

(class of 1946) – pro football quarterback, won NFL and AFL championships *

Frank Tejeda Frank Mariano Tejeda (October 2, 1945 – January 30, 1997) was a decorated United States Marine and an American Democratic politician from Texas. He served in the Texas House of Representatives (1976–1987), the Texas Senate (1987–1993), and ...

– U.S. Marine and politician *

Fadli Zon Fadli Zon (born 1 June 1971) is an Indonesian politician, presently serving as a member of the People's Representative Council, where he was previously Deputy Speaker from 2014 to 2019. He was one of the founders of Prabowo Subianto's Great Indone ...

– deputy speaker of the Indonesian People's Representative Council Inductee of the Harlandale Independent School District Hall of Fame.

References

External links

Harlandale ISDHarlandale High School Fanpage
{{authority control High schools in San Antonio Public high schools in Texas 1924 establishments in Texas