Lovejoy High School (Lucas, Texas)

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Lovejoy High School
Address
2350 Estates Parkway

Lucas
,
Collin County
,
Texas
75002

United States
Information
School typePublic high school
Established2006
School districtLovejoy Independent School District
PrincipalEric Ernesto Silva
Teaching staff102.16 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,528 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.69[1]
Color(s)    Red & Black
Athletics conferenceUIL, AAAAA
MascotLeopards
WebsiteLovejoy High School

Lovejoy High School is a public high school in Lucas, Texas in south central Collin County. It is the only high school of the Lovejoy Independent School District serving grades 9-12 and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. Lovejoy High School serves most of the cities of Lucas, most of Fairview, and a small portion of Allen. Students from outside the district may transfer to Lovejoy High School for a tuition fee.[2] Until the Fall of 2006, all high school students zoned to Lovejoy Independent School District attended nearby Allen High School. The school graduated its first senior class in 2010. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Academics[]

In 2010 and 2011, Lovejoy High School won the Texas UIL Lone Star Cup for the 3A school classification.

Athletics[]

The Lovejoy Leopards compete in the following sports -

Cross Country, Team Tennis, Volleyball, Football, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Boys Waterboarding, Soccer, Golf, Track & Field, Baseball & Softball, Boys Lacrosse and Ice Hockey.

State titles[]

  • Boys Cross Country - [4]
    • 2010(3A), 2016(5A), 2017(5A)
  • Girls Cross Country - [4]
    • 2010(3A), 2011(3A), 2021(5A)
  • Volleyball - [5]
    • 2008(3A), 2009(3A), 2010(3A), 2011(3A), 2012(4A), 2014(5A), 2019(5A), 2020(5A), 2021(5A)

The Lovejoy Swim Team had an individual state champion in 2018.[6]

The Ice Hockey team went undefeated as state champions in the Junior Varsity Bronze division in 2019–2020.[7] The team fell just short of repeating as champions in 2020–2021 in Varsity Bronze falling in the Championship Game. [8]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "LOVEJOY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lovejoy ISD Charging Tuition to Students Who Transfer to Its District". KERA News.
  3. ^ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
  4. ^ a b UIL State Cross Country Webpage
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ UIL State Swimming Results - 2018
  7. ^ [2]
  8. ^ [3]

External links[]

Coordinates: 33°06′01″N 96°36′47″W / 33.100253°N 96.613077°W / 33.100253; -96.613077

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