Clear Creek High School (League City, Texas) Explained
| Clear Creek High School |
| Streetaddress: | 2305 East Main Street |
| Zipcode: | 77573 |
| Us Nces District Id: | 4814280 |
| Coordinates: | 29.5249°N -95.0711°W |
| Superintendent: | Karen Engle |
| Principal: | Ashley Orr |
| Ratio: | 16.05 |
| Teaching Staff: | 149.51 (FTE) |
| Enrollment: | 2,400 (2022–2023) |
| Grades: | 9–12 |
| Campus Type: | Suburb |
| Athletics: | UIL 6A |
| Athletics Conference: | UIL Region III District 24-6A |
| Slogan: | Be the difference |
| Motto: | "Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat." |
| Rival: | Clear Lake High SchoolClear Springs High School |
| Mascot: | Willie the Wildcat |
| Nickname: | Wildcats |
| School Colours: | Maroon, White |
| Established: | 1956 |
| Website: | School website |
Clear Creek High School is located in League City, Texas, in the Clear Creek Independent School District. The school serves most of League City and the cities of Kemah, Clear Lake Shores, Nassau Bay, and Webster.
The school colors are maroon and white. The school's mascot is Willie the Wildcat.[1]
History
Clear Creek High School was established in 1957 as the first high school in the Clear Creek Independent School District.[2] By 1972, Clear Creek High School was overpopulated and a second district high school, Clear Lake High School was opened.[3]
Feeder patterns
The following elementary schools feed into Clear Creek High School: Falcon Pass, Ferguson, Goforth, Hyde, League City, McWhirter, Robinson, and Stewart and Parr.
The following intermediate schools feed into Clear Creek High School: League City, Space Center, Victory Lakes, and the newest intermediate school Clear Creek IS.
Clear Springs High School took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2007.[4] Bauerschlag, Gilmore, Hall, Ross, Creekside, and some of Victory Lakes will no longer feed into Clear Creek.
Clear Falls High School took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2010.
Notable alumni
- Christopher Sabat, voice actor and producer
- Shelly Berg, dean, Frost School of Music at the University of Miami
- Jay Buhner, former Major League Baseball player for the Seattle Mariners
- Jarred Cosart, Major League Baseball player for the San Diego Padres
- Richard Garriott, video game designer
- Scott Mitchell, former wide receiver in the Arena Football League and Canadian Football League
- Cliff Olander, American player of gridiron football
- Chase Ortiz, former football player for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League
- James Patton, former football player for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League
- Riley Salmon, 2008 Olympic indoor volleyball gold medalist (also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics)[5] [6]
- Susan Swift, child actress
External links
Notes and References
- News: Chronister . Dane . 2011-08-21 . Behind the mask . en-US . . 2023-04-05.
- Web site: About Us - Clear Creek High School . 2023-08-23 . Clear Creek High School . en-US.
- News: Orozco . Yvette . 2022-10-06 . Clear Lake High's 50th anniversary this weekend to include football, music, alumni basketball game . en-US . . 2023-04-05.
- Web site: Clear Springs High . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130905133352/http://ccisd.net/docs/2013-2014-attendance-zone-maps-high-school/clear-springs-high-school.pdf?sfvrsn=4 . 2013-09-05 . 2022-01-13 . ccisd.net . en-US.
- News: Bechtle . John . 2004-08-04 . A True Cinderella Story: CCISD Graduate Riley Salmon makes Olympic dream a reality . en-US . Bay Runner . 2005-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20050405061735/http://www.bayrunnermagazine.com/html/ccisd_graduate_riley_salmon_ma.html . 2005-04-05.
- VOLLEYBALL: Texas Native Riley Salmon Returns Home with USA Men's National Team . https://web.archive.org/web/20070928061715/http://www.usocpressbox.org/usoc/pressbox.nsf/0/c2fbaa32b6929d9785256eb7007c48e4?OpenDocument . 2007-09-28 . 2004-06-18 . Soriano . Paul . en-US . . 2005-06-07.
