Rule High School or Rule School is a
public high school located in
Rule,
Texas
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(
USA
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). It is part of the
Rule Independent School District located in western
Haskell County and classified as a 1A school by the
UIL. In 2013, the school was rated "
Met Standard" by the
Texas Education Agency
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Athletics
The Rule Bobcats compete in the following sports:
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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6-Man Football
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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State Titles
*Boys Track
**1971(B), 1973(B), 1974(B), 2007(1A), 2008(1A)
*One Act Play
**1995(1A)
State Finalists
*Football
**1973(B), 2006(6M/D1), 2007(6M/D1)
Academics
*UIL Academic Meet Champions
UIL Academic Meet Champions
**1996(1A), 1997(1A)
Notable Alumnus
Art Briles
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- is an American football
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coach and former player. He is the former head football coach at Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Baptist Christian research university in Waco, Texas. Baylor was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the ...
.
See also
*List of high schools in Texas
This is a list of high schools in the state of Texas.
Anderson County
* Cayuga High School, Cayuga
*Elkhart High School, Elkhart
* Frankston High School, Frankston
* Neches High School, Neches
* Palestine High School, Palestine
* Slocum High Sch ...
*List of Six-man football stadiums in Texas
This is a partial list of six-man football
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References
External links
Rule ISD
Public high schools in Texas
Public middle schools in Texas
Public elementary schools in Texas
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