Robinson High School (Texas)
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{{Infobox school
|name = Robinson High School
|motto = Rockets Never Quit
|established = 1963
|type = Public
|schooltype = high school
|district = Robinson Independent School District
|grades = 9-12
|principal = Kati Dietzman
|enrollment = 717 (2023–2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=4837410&ID=483741004198|title=ROBINSON H S|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 18, 2024}}
|conference = UIL Class AAAA
|colors = {{Color box|royalblue|border=darkgray}} {{Color box|white|border=darkgray}} Royal Blue and White
|teamname = Rockets
|mascot = Rocket
|yearbook = Galaxy
|newspaper = Vapor Trails
|streetaddress = 700 West Tate Drive
|city = Robinson
|state = Texas
|zipcode = 76706-5505
|country = United States
|coordinates = {{coord|31|27|46|N|97|7|17|W|display=inline,title|format=dms}}
|website = [http://risdweb.org/index.php/high-school-55 Robinson High School]
}}
Robinson High School (commonly Robinson or RHS) is a public high school located in Robinson, Texas, United States and is classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Robinson Independent School District, which serves students mostly from Robinson; parts of the district extend into Lorena and Waco. The district also covers several small rural towns including Golinda, Levi, Rosenthal, Asa, Downsville, and Mooreville. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.{{cite web|url = http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2015/campusbytype.pdf|title = 2015 Accountability Rating System|publisher = Texas Education Agency|url-status = dead|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20150910233604/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2015/campusbytype.pdf|archivedate = 2015-09-10}}
Athletics
The Robinson Rockets compete in these sports - [http://www.theathleticsdepartment.com/schools/Robinson/ The Athletics Department]
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Swimming, Powerlifting, Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Track, Baseball and Softball.
Until the mid-2000s, the girls' athletic teams were referred to as the Rockettes; however, this nickname has largely fallen out of use and now refers chiefly to the school's drill team. Students also have won individual UIL 3A state titles in track, cross country, and powerlifting.
=State titles=
- Girls' Basketball - [http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/basketball-girls.php UIL Girls Basketball Archives] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306145240/http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/basketball-girls.php |date=2012-03-06 }}
- 1970(2A), 2009(3A)
- Softball - [http://www.uil100.org/archives/athletics/softball.php UIL Softball Archives] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100328130746/http://www.uil100.org/archives/athletics/softball.php |date=2010-03-28 }}
- 1999(3A)
- Girls' Track - [http://www.uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-team.php?boys_girls=Girls UIL Girls Track Archives] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227004805/http://www.uil100.org/archives/athletics/track-field-team.php?boys_girls=girls |date=2015-02-27 }}
- 1974(1A)
Band
The Robinson High School Marching Band, "The Pride of the Blue" has made 20 appearances at the UIL State Marching Contest, winning four marching championships.
- Marching Band State Champions [https://smbc.uiltexas.org/archives.htm] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103185407/http://uil100.org/archives/music/marching-band.php |date=2012-01-03 }}
- 1981 (3A), 1984(3A), 1994(3A), 1996(3A), 2023(4A)
Notable alumni
- Jason Tucker - NFL & CFL Football - Dallas Cowboys, Edmonton Eskimos.
- Clint Dolezel - American football coach and former professional arena football player in the Arena Football League (AFL).
References
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External links
- [http://risdweb.org Robinson Independent School District official website]
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Category:High schools in Central Texas