Krum High School
Coordinates: 33°15′50″N 97°13′36″W / 33.2639°N 97.2268°W
| Krum High School | |
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| Address | |
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700-A Bobcat Blvd. Krum, Texas 76249-9649 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School high school |
| School district | Krum Independent School District |
| Principal | Michelle Pieniazek |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 416[1] (2012) |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA |
| Mascot | Bobcats/Lady Bobcats |
| Yearbook | The Bobcat |
| Website | Krum High School |
Krum High School is a public high school located in the city of Krum, Texas, USA and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Krum Independent School District located in west central Denton County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Academics
The high school excels in UIL academic competitions, with six individuals advancing to the state meet in 2007.
Athletics
The Krum Bobcats compete in these sports [3]
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball & Baseball
Addition of Football
Unusual for high schools in high-school football crazy Texas, Krum did not participate in football until 2010. In 2006, Krum ISD voters defeated by a 53-vote margin a $6 million bond issue that would have added a football stadium to the school and football as an extracurricular activity for the first time since 1922.[4] In November 2007, voters passed a $7.5 million bond package to add facilities for football and girls' volleyball. The district began to offer these sports during the 2008-09 school year.[5]
State Titles
- Boys' Basketball - [6]
- 1971(B), 1978(B), 1994(2A), 1996(2A), 1998(2A)
- Boys' Cross Country - [7]
- 2003(2A)
- Girls' Cross Country - [8]
- 2001(2A), 2002(2A)
The boys' basketball team shares the state record for championships in its classification.
References
- ↑ Texas Tribune
- ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
- ↑ Denmon, Debbie. "B-ball remains supreme after Krum stadium bond fails", Texas Cable News, November 8, 2006. Accessed July 8, 2007.
- ↑ Thompson, Amy Dodd "Krum May Kick-Off Football in Fall", Denton Record-Chronicle, February 22, 2008. Accessed February 22, 2008.
- ↑ UIL Boys' Basketball Archives
- ↑ UIL Boys' Cross Country Archives
- ↑ UIL Girls' Cross Country Archives