Obra D. Tompkins High School
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Obra D. Tompkins High School (OTHS) is a high school located in
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Obra D. Tompkins High School. Retrieved on July 11, 2018. "Obra D. Tompkins High School 4400 Falcon Landing Blvd. Katy, TX 77494" The school is part of the
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. Tompkins was created to relieve the overflow of students in the neighboring
Seven Lakes High School Seven Lakes High School (SLHS) is a public senior high school located in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, inside the Cinco Ranch area south of the city of Katy. Many communities such as Seven Meadows, Grand Lakes, and Cinco Ranch are zoned ...
which had almost 4,000 students during the 2012–2013 school year. In August 2013, Tompkins opened with only freshman and sophomore classes but had students in grades 9-12 beginning in August 2015. The school is named for Obra D. Tompkins, a long-serving educator in the Katy school district. It is located off Falcon Landing Blvd. and Gaston Road at the edge of the Cinco Ranch Line. However, as Tompkins experienced an influx of students, the new
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was created to alleviate the growing number of students.


Campus

Tompkins is a facility on a plot and has a design almost exactly like that of Seven Lakes. The Tompkins campus may house around 4,000 students. Gilbane Building Co. built the school while PBK Architects designed the school.


Feeder patterns

The following elementary schools feed into O.D. Tompkins High School: *Davidson Elementary *Jenks Elementary (partial) *Shafer Elementary (partial) *Wilson Elementary (partial) *WoodCreek Elementary (partial) *Kilpatrick Elementary (partial) *Rylander Elementary (partial) The following junior high schools feed into O.D. Tompkins High School: *WoodCreek Junior High (partial) *Tays Junior High *Cinco Ranch Junior High (partial)


Notable alumni

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Bárbara Olivieri Bárbara Klarissa Olivieri Dávila (born 24 February 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and forward for NWSL club Houston Dash. Born and raised in the United States to Venezuelan parents, she caps for the ...
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and the Venezuelan women's national team *
Jalen Milroe Jalen Oluwaseun Isaiah Milroe (born December 13, 2002) is an American football quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide. High school career Milroe attended Tompkins High School in Katy, Texas. As a junior, he threw for 2,689 yards and 29 touch ...
- college football quarterback for the
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External links

* Public high schools in Fort Bend County, Texas Katy Independent School District high schools 2013 establishments in Texas Educational institutions established in 2013 {{Texas-high-school-stub