Harlingen High School

Coordinates: 26°12′27″N 97°41′01″W / 26.2074°N 97.6836°W / 26.2074; -97.6836
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Harlingen High School
Address
Map
1201 Marshall Avenue

78550

Coordinates26°12′27″N 97°41′01″W / 26.2074°N 97.6836°W / 26.2074; -97.6836
Information
MottoCardinal Spirit Never Dies
Established1913
PrincipalNelda Alonzo
Faculty130.87 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment2,684 (2021-2022)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.08[1]
Campus typeClosed campus
Color(s)     
Red & white & black
AthleticsFootball, marching band, basketball, volleyball, tennis, baseball, softball, track, power-lifting, swimming, soccer, cheer, dance, cross country, golf
Athletics conferenceDistrict 32-6A
MascotCardinal
RivalsSan Benito High School, Harlingen High School South
Mascot NicknameBig Red and Lady Red
Websitehhs.hcisd.org

Harlingen High School is a public high school located in Harlingen, Texas, United States. It is part of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and was the first of five HCISD high schools established. HHS was the sole high school from its establishment in 1913 to 1993 when the school split and Harlingen High School South was formed. In 2015, the school was rated "Improvement Required" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Athletics

The Cardinals are known for their successful football, dance and band programs. The football program has the second most wins of any school south of San Antonio and also has the most playoff appearances of any valley school. The Cardinal football program holds 37 district championships, the most in South Texas. The Harlingen Cardinals compete in the following sports:[3]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "HARLINGEN H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
  3. ^ "Harlingen High School". theathleticsdepartment.com. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Seiser, Lisa (August 5, 2017). "The many faces, talents of Disney star Parker Coppins". CineSol Film Festival. McAllen, Texas. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  5. ^ Seiser, Lisa (July 31, 2017). "The many faces, talents of Disney star Parker Coppins". Valley Morning Star. Retrieved March 26, 2021.

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