Tivy High School is a public high school located in

Kerrville, Texas Kerrville is a city in, and the county seat of, Kerr County, Texas, United States. The population of Kerrville was 24,278 at the 2020 census. Kerrville is named after James Kerr, a major in the Texas Revolution, and friend of settler- ...

, United States. It is classified as a 5A school by the UIL, and is a part of the

Kerrville Independent School District Kerrville Independent School District is a public school district based in Kerrville, Texas (USA).The superintendent of the District is Dr. Mark Foust. The Texas Education Association (TEA) Accountability Ratings were released on July 31, 2009 a ...

located in east central Kerr County. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the

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Athletics

Tivy competes in these sports - Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State titles

*Boys Basketball - **1969(3A), 1970(3A) *Girls Golf - **1980(3A), 1981(3A)

State Finalist

*Girls Basketball - **2006(4A) *Football - **1936(3A)

Band

The marching season for the Tivy High School Band begins when school starts and end after Area/State UIL contest, which is before the end of the 1st semester. During the 2nd semester, marching band students transition to concert band.

Tivy High School Marching Band

The Tivy HS Marching Band participates in UIL Marching Contest every year. UIL Area and State Contest are held in alternate years to keep down the cost. Tivy HS Marching Band falls under 5A, which is measured by the student enrollment to the school and is located in Area H.

Concert Band

Concert Band consist of Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble. The Wind Ensemble usually plays grade 4-5 music, and the Symphonic Band plays grade 2-3 and sometimes grade 4 music.

Academics

*UIL Boys Team Debate Champions **1965(3A) *UIL Accounting Team Champions **2022(5A)

Theater

*One Act Play UIL One Act Play Archives
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Notable alumni

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) during

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. *

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for the

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and San Diego Chargers *

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, Heisman Trophy recipient and former football

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for

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, the

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, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and

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of the

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, and the

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of the Alliance of American Football. *

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, former CEO of

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, a multimillion dollar grocery store in Texas *

John Teltschik John Teltschik (born March 8, 1964 in Floresville, Texas) is a former punter in the National Football League who spent his entire career playing for the Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team b ...

, former football punter for the

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* John Mahaffey, former professional golfer

References

External links

* Public high schools in Texas Schools in Kerr County, Texas {{Texas-school-stub