R. L. Turner High School
| R. L. Turner High School | |
|---|---|
|
Character Counts! | |
| Address | |
|
1600 South Josey Lane Carrollton, Texas, Dallas County, 75006 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°56′54″N 96°53′30″W / 32.94828°N 96.8916°WCoordinates: 32°56′54″N 96°53′30″W / 32.94828°N 96.8916°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Secondary |
| Opened | 1903 |
| School district | Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District |
| Principal | Brooke Hall |
| Grades | 9th through 12th |
| Enrollment | 2,140[1] (2014-2015) |
| Color(s) |
White and blue |
| Mascot | Lions |
| Website | R. L. Turner High School |
R. L. Turner High School is a public high school located in Carrollton, Texas, (USA) in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. The school serves portions of Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Addison.[2][3][4]
In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[5]
Athletics
The Turner Lions compete in the following sports:[6]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Soccer
The Turner soccer team won the District 18-AAAA Championship in 2009 and 2011.
Notable alumni
- George Dunham, radio personality
- Bill Montgomery, All District Quarterback and All-Southwest Conference quarterback at University of Arkansas from 1968-1970
- Bridget Hall, Top Model
- Ken Johnson: Bowling's 1992 ABC Bud Light Masters Champion. He defeated Dave D'Entremont in the ESPN television final
- Robert Van Winkle (Vanilla Ice) attended but did not graduate from R. L. Turner
- Keith Moreland, famed Major League Baseball standout and University of Texas broadcaster (All-America in baseball and played football at UT)- now analyst on Chicago Cubs radio network
- Andrew Magee, PGA Tour member, has 4 tournament wins and is the only one on the PGA to have a hole in one on a par four
- Judy Trammell, head choreographer for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
- Kenny Marchant, Representative for Texas's 24th congressional district
References
- ↑ Nces.ed.gov
- ↑ "R.L. Turner High School Attendance Area." Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Addison Zoning Map." City of Addison. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Existing Land Use." City of Farmers Branch. Retrieved on July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
- ↑ The Athletics Department
External links
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