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Brenham High School

Public school in Texas, United States

Summary

Public school in Texas, United States

FieldValue
nameBrenham High School
typePublic
schooltypehigh school
districtBrenham Independent School District
grades9-12
principalMichael Watts
enrollment1,560
enrollment_as_of2023-2024
ratio12.91
teaching_staff120.82
colorsGreen and White
conferenceUIL Class 5A
mascotCubs/Cubettes
yearbookBrenhamite
address525 A H Ehrig Dr.
cityBrenham
stateTexas
zipcode77833-2487
countryUnited States
coordinates
websiteOfficial website
us_nces_district_id4811280
us_nces_school_id481128000604
ceeb440835

Brenham High School is a public high school located in the city of Brenham, Texas, United States. It is classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Brenham Independent School District located in central Washington County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.

Athletics

The Brenham Cubs compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.

State titles

  • Baseball
    • 1970 (3A), 1975 (3A), 1976 (3A), 1986 (4A), 1987 (4A), 1988 (4A), 2010 (4A)
  • Girls' golf
    • 1983 (4A)
  • Softball
    • 1996 (4A), 2005 (4A)
  • Boys' track
    • 1952 (1A), 1953 (1A), 1977 (3A)
  • Girls' track
    • 1979 (3A), 1980 (3A), 1987 (4A)

State Finalist

  • Football
    • 2002 (4A/D2), 2009 (4A/D2), 2013 (4A/D2)

Academics

Advanced Placement

Brenham High School offered the following College Board Advanced Placement courses in the 2024-2025 school year:

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP 3-D Art and Design
  • AP Art History
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP Drawing
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Precalculus
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Seminar
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP United States History
  • AP World History: Modern

Notable alumni

  • Dane Acker (Class of 2017), professional baseball player
  • Malcom Brown (Class of 2012), professional football player
  • Cecil Cooper (Class of 1967), professional baseball player
  • Lois Kolkhorst (Class of 1982), state politician, state representative from Brenham from 2001-2015, and state senator since 2015
  • Roosevelt Leaks (Class of 1971), professional football player
  • Chuck Machemehl (Class of 1964), professional baseball player
  • Frank Malina (Class of 1930), aeronautical engineer, rocket researcher, artist
  • Teaira McCowan (Class of 2015), WNBA player
  • Gus Franklin Mutscher (Class of 1950), state politician, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives (1969-1972)
  • Joe Routt, professional football player, Bronze Star Medal recipient, posthumous hall of fame inductee (College Texas Sports: 1952, National Football: 1962)
  • Ricky Seilheimer (Class of 1978), professional baseball player
  • Courtland Sutton (Class of 2014), professional football player
  • Limas Sweed (Class of 2003), professional football player
  • Wilson Whitley (Class of 1973), professional football player

References

References

  1. Blaschke, Josh. (May 21, 2024). "MICHAEL WATTS NAMED BRENHAM HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL; JENNIFER GRIFFIN TO BECOME DIRECTOR OF CONTINUOUS LEARNING". KWHI.com.
  2. "Search for Public Schools: BRENHAM H S".
  3. (February 1, 2024). "2024-2025 and 2025-2026 Tentative Volleyball, Basketball and Football District Assignments and Reclassification Information".
  4. "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
  5. "Brenham High School (Brenham, TX) Athletics - Schedules, Scores, News, and More".
  6. "UIL State Baseball Records".
  7. Deere, Carlos. (June 15, 1970). "CUBS WIN STATE: Beat Dumas, 11-2, In Finals Friday". [[Brenham Banner-Press]].
  8. "2009-2010 Champions Yearbook".
  9. "UIL State Girls Golf Champions".
  10. "UIL State Softball Records".
  11. "Track & Field Historical Archives".
  12. "UIL State Football Champions".
  13. (December 20, 2009). "Brenham falls in 4A final". [[Chron.com]].
  14. "2013-2014 State Champions — Archives".
  15. "Brenham High School".
  16. Pothul, Ed. (2021-02-07). "FORMER CUB DANE ACKER HEADED TO THE RANGERS' ORGANIZATION - KWHI.com".
  17. Prathivadi, Keshav. (February 4, 2019). "Dismissed to dominant: Malcom Brown’s journey to Super Bowl LIII".
  18. Aron, Eric. "Cecil Cooper".
  19. Allbright, Claire. (2019-05-21). "Lois Kolkhorst, a rising star in the Texas GOP, won’t back down".
  20. Wimmer, Chris. (2017-09-21). "Out of nowhere: The 1969 season of Roosevelt Leaks".
  21. "Chuck Machemehl Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More".
  22. "Frank J. Malina".
  23. Ochoa, Abigail. (2020-07-18). "Brenham's Teaira McCowan leads 2010s All-Decade High School Girls Basketball Team".
  24. Dey, Sneha. (2023-02-27). "Gus Mutscher, Texas House speaker who resigned amid the Sharpstown stock fraud scandal, dies at 90".
  25. Wimmer, Chris. (2017-10-19). "True Texan: Brenham, Aggie legend Joe Routt".
  26. "Ricky Seilheimer Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More".
  27. Goodbread, Chase. (January 3, 2018). "From farm to NFL's table: Hard work paying off for SMU's Courtland Sutton".
  28. (April 27, 2008). "Steelers select WR Limas Sweed in the second round".
  29. Pothul, Ed. (2015-06-05). "WILSON WHITLEY ON TEXAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME BALLOT".
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