Sulphur Springs High School is a public high school located in
Sulphur Springs, Texas
Sulphur Springs is a city in and the county seat of Hopkins County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, its population was 15,941. Sulphur Springs is located in Northeast Texas.
History
Sulphur Springs 'sic ...
, United States and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is part of the Sulphur Springs Independent School District located in central Hopkins County, Texas, Hopkins County. In 2013, the school was rated "Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system, Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
Athletics
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats compete in the following sports -
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track and Field, Softball, and Baseball
State titles
*Football
**2008(4A/D2)
Notable alumni
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Keenan Clayton, former professional football player
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Forrest Gregg
Alvis Forrest Gregg (October 18, 1933 – April 12, 2019) was an American professional football player and coach. A Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive tackle for 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), he was a part of six NFL champ ...
, former professional football player and coach. Inducted into the
Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional football (gridiron), professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio. Opened on September 7, 1963, the Hall of Fame enshrines exceptional figures in the sport of profes ...
in 1977.
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Tyreo Harrison, former professional football player
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Damione Lewis, former professional football player
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Caleb Miller, former professional football player
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Darroh Sudderth, former lead singer of the
progressive metal
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band
Fair to Midland
Fair to Midland was an American alternative metal band based in Texas. They produced two self-released albums before signing to Serjical Strike Records, Serj Tankian's vanity label at Universal Republic. There, they released their only major r ...
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Colby Suggs, baseball player and coach
References
External links
Sulphur Springs ISD
Public high schools in Texas
Schools in Hopkins County, Texas
Sulphur Springs, Texas
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