East Bernard High School

East Bernard High School
Location
723 College St. East Bernard , Texas 77435 United States
Information
School type	Public High School
School district	East Bernard Independent School District
Principal	Doug Grigar
Teaching staff	30.35 (FTE) [1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	301 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	9.92 [1]
Color(s)	Maroon and white
Athletics conference	UIL Class 3A
Mascot	Brahma
Nickname	Brahma/Brahmarette
Newspaper	The Brahma Beat
Website	East Bernard High School

East Bernard High School is a public high school located in East Bernard, Texas (USA) and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is part of the East Bernard Independent School District located in northeast Wharton County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. ^[2]

Athletics

The East Bernard Brahmas compete in cross country, volleyball, football, basketball, powerlifting, golf, tennis, track, softball, baseball, and swimming. ^[3]

State titles

• Baseball - ^[4]
  • 1994(2A), 1995(2A)
• Boys cross country - ^[5]
  • 2009(2A)
• Girls cross country -
  • 2015(3A), 2017(3A)
• Football - ^[6]
  • 1977(1A), 2012(2A/D2)
• Softball - ^[7]
  • 2008(2A), 2015(3A)
• Volleyball - ^[8]
  • 1973(1A), 1975(1A)+, 1975(1A)^, 1976(1A), 1980(3A), 1982(2A), 1983(2A), 1984(2A), 1988(2A), 1989(2A), 1990(2A), 1992(2A), 1993(2A)

+ Spring

^ Fall (colleyball changed to a fall sport in 1975)

State finalists

• Football - ^[6]
  • 1982(2A)
• Volleyball - ^[8]
  • 1972(1A), 1974(1A), 1986(2A)

Notable alumni

• Shane Lechler - NFL punter for the Houston Texans. He is regarded as perhaps the greatest in the history of the NFL. ^[9]
• Michael Bankston - Former defensive tackle / defensive end for NFL Phoenix Cardinals/Arizona Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals.

References

1. "EAST BERNARD H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2015.
3. "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". www.theathleticsdepartment.com.
4. UIL Baseball Archives Archived December 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
5. UIL Boys Cross Country Archives Archived December 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
6. "East Bernard Brahmas". Lone Star Football Network.
7. UIL Softball Archives Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
8. UIL Volleyball Archives Archived December 21, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
9. Block, Gordon. "Ranking the Top 10 Punters and Kickers in NFL History". Bleacher Report .

External links

• Official website