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Lovejoy High School (Lucas, Texas)
Public school in Texas, United States
Public school in Texas, United States
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Lovejoy High School |
| city | Lucas |
| county | Collin County |
| state | Texas |
| zipcode | 75002 |
| country | United States |
| coordinates | |
| schooltype | high school |
| type | Public |
| established | 2006 |
| district | Lovejoy Independent School District |
| principal | Justin Wieller |
| grades | 9–12 |
| conference | UIL, AAAAA |
| mascot | Leopard |
| teaching_staff | 102.18 (FTE) |
| ratio | 15.62 |
| enrollment | 1,596 (2023-2024) |
| colors | Red & Black |
| address | 2350 Estates Parkway |
| homepage |
Lovejoy High School is a public high school in Lucas, Texas, in south-central Collin County. It is the only high school in the Lovejoy Independent School District and is classified as 5A by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). The school serves most of the cities of Lucas and Fairview, as well as a small portion of Allen. Students from outside the district may transfer to Lovejoy High School for a tuition fee. Until the Fall of 2006, all high school students zoned in Lovejoy ISD attended nearby Allen High School. Lovejoy graduated its first senior class in 2010. In 2022, the school was given an Accountability Rating Summary of 98 by the Texas Education Agency, including Distinction Designations in all seven categories.
Academics
As of 2024, the AP Participation Rate at Lovejoy High School was 81%.
Extracurricular Activities
Athletics
The Lovejoy Leopards compete in the following sports -
Cross Country, Team Tennis, Volleyball, Football, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Soccer, Golf, Track & Field, Baseball, Softball, Boys Lacrosse, and Ice Hockey.
Fine Arts
The Lovejoy High School Band competes as a class 5A marching and concert band. In 2022, they placed 7th at the Bands of America Regional Marching Contest in Waco, Texas.
Lone Star Cup
Lovejoy High School won the Texas UIL Lone Star Cup for the 3A classification in 2010 and 2011, and the 5A classification in 2024.
State Titles
- Academic
- 2019(5A)
- Boys Cross Country
- 2010(3A), 2016(5A), 2017(5A), 2023(5A), 2024(5A)
- Girls Cross Country
- 2010(3A), 2011(3A), 2021(5A), 2022(5A), 2023(5A), 2025(5A)
- Cross-Examination Debate
- 2019(5A), 2024(5A)
- Lincoln-Douglas Debate
- 2019(5A)
- Ice Hockey
- 2019-2020 - Junior Varsity Bronze division undefeated state champions
- RECF-VEX RoboticsDue to the 2v2 nature of VEX Robotics matches, there are always two robotics teams awarded the State Champion title, and therefore there could be either one or two high schools holding the VEX Robotics State Championship Title at any given time.
- 2024(5A),Shared State Champion Title with Greenville High School (see Note 1). 2025(5A)Solo State Champion; both of the teams that won the State Champion Title were from Lovejoy High School (see Note 1). One of those teams (1082R) was also the team that won the shared State Champion Title for Lovejoy the previous year.
- Swimming
- 2018
- Volleyball
- 2008(3A), 2009(3A), 2010(3A), 2011(3A), 2012(4A), 2014(5A), 2019(5A), 2020(5A), 2021(5A), 2023(5A)
- Boys Wrestling
- 2022(5A)
- Team state champion
- 220 lbs. weight class
- 285 lbs. weight class
- 2023(5A)
- 285 lbs. weight class
- 2022(5A)
Notable alumni
- Gavin Casalegno, actor, attended freshman year.
- Aaron Fuller, NFL wide receiver
- Parker Livingstone, college football wide receiver for the Oklahoma Sooners
- Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight, YouTubers and social media personalities
- Payton Pierce, college football linebacker for the Ohio State Buckeyes
- Bumper Pool, UFL linebacker
- Aidan Smith, professional baseball player
- Tyler Loop, NFL placekicker for the Baltimore Ravens
Notes
References
References
- (December 19, 2024). "Lovejoy High School".
- Chávez, Stella M.. (July 26, 2013). "Lovejoy ISD Charging Tuition to Students Who Transfer to Its District". [[KERA-TV.
- (2006-08-20). "Dallas Morning News {{!}} News for Dallas, Texas {{!}} Latest News".
- "2022 Accountability Rating Overall Summary: LOVEJOY H S (043919001) - LOVEJOY ISD - COLLIN COUNTY". [[Texas Education Agency]].
- "Lovejoy High School".
- "Waco Regional Championship".
- League, University Interscholastic. "UIL Lone Star Cup Champions — University Interscholastic League (UIL)".
- "2019 Academic State Champions (overall school champions)".
- "2010-2011 Cross Country - Boys".
- "2016-2017 Cross Country - Boys".
- "2017-2018 Cross Country - Boys".
- "2023-2024 Cross Country - Boys".
- "UIL cross country: Anna senior claims gold; Lovejoy nearly completes state title sweep".
- "2010-2011 Cross Country - Girls".
- "2011-2012 Cross Country - Girls".
- "2021-2022 Cross Country - Girls".
- "2022-2023 Cross Country - Girls".
- "2023-2024 Cross Country - Girls".
- "2019 CX Debate Results".
- "2024 CX Debate Results".
- "UIL SPEECH STATE MEET 2019 PLACING CONTESTANTS — SPEECH AND DEBATE".
- (February 2022). "2019 Summer League Champions Crowned".
- "RECF - VEX UIL Texas State Championship 5A : HS VRC Only : Robot Events".
- "RECF - VEX UIL Texas State Championship 5A : VEX V5 Robotics Competition : Robot Events".
- "2018 5A State Meet".
- "2008-2009 UIL State Champions".
- "2009-2010 UIL State Champions".
- "2010-2011 UIL State Champions".
- "2011-2012 UIL State Champions".
- "2012-2013 UIL State Champions".
- "2014-2015 UIL State Champions".
- "2019-2020 UIL State Champions".
- "2020-2021 UIL State Champions".
- "2021-2022 UIL State Champions".
- "2023-2024 UIL State Champions".
- "2021-2022 Boys Wrestling State Results".
- "2022-2023 Boys Wrestling State Results".
- Wells, Mary Catherine. (2014-11-07). "Student by day, star by night". The Red Ledger.
- (August 30, 2018). "UW's Aaron Fuller has earned respect of teammates and coaches as leader of new-look receiving corps". [[The Seattle Times]].
- (29 August 2025). "Texas Longhorns WR Could Make First-Career Start vs. Ohio State Buckeyes".
- (August 30, 2020). "Local influencers Brooklyn and bailey away at college reveal they have covid 19". [[The Dallas Morning News]].
- Davenport, Richard. (September 24, 2021). "LB Payton Pierce set for Hogs-Aggies".
- (August 26, 2021). "Why Arkansas' Bumper Pool is Alabama football's most interesting opponent for Week 11". [[The Tuscaloosa News]].
- (July 10, 2023). "Lovejoy alum Aidan Smith drafted by Seattle Mariners in 4th round".
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