Fulshear High School

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Churchill Fulshear, Jr. High School
Lamar CISD Fulshear High School.jpg
Location
Fulshear High School
9302 Charger Way
Fulshear, Texas 77441

United States
Coordinates 29°41′51″N95°53′12″W / 29.6975218°N 95.88668570000004°W / 29.6975218; -95.88668570000004
Information
Type Public high school
Established2016
School district Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
PrincipalBrian Forshee
Staff116.53 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,464 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio21.14 [1]
Color(s)   Purple, and Black
Athletics UIL
Athletics conference University Interscholastic League
Team nameChargers
Website www.lcisd.org/campuses/fulshearhs/home

Churchill Fulshear, Jr. High School is a public senior high school in the LCISD Education Center in Fulshear, Texas, and in the Houston metropolitan area. The school, which serves the LCISD portion of Fulshear, Weston Lakes, and Simonton, [2] [3] [4] is a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD). The school's namesake was a part of the Fulshear family, one of the first Anglo white families to settle Texas, and fought in the Texas Revolution. [5]

Contents

It is the first high school to primarily serve Fulshear. [6]

History

The district bought the land for it in 2008. [7]

PBK Architects was hired as the architectural firm. [8]

The school opened in the fall of 2016 with grades 9 and 10, and over the following two years added grades 11 and 12. [5] The first principal was Daniel Ward, and the dedication ceremony occurred in December of that year. [9]

Athletics

The school's first athletic director and American football coach, Oschlor Flemming, previously worked at Dulles High School as the head football coach and Guyer High School in Denton, Texas as the assistant football coach. In 2018, the Fulshear football team began playing at the varsity level. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FULSHEAR H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  2. ↑ "High School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Lamar Consolidated Independent School District . Retrieved September 21, 2022. - Compare with the Census map.
  3. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Fort Bend County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 21, 2022. - Text list - Compare with LCISD boundary maps.
  4. ↑ "2015 City Limits Map." City of Simonton. Retrieved on December 29, 2016.
  5. 1 2 "About Fulshear High School." Fulshear High School. Retrieved on December 27, 2016.
  6. ↑ Binkovitz, Leah (July 15, 2015). "Feedback sought on boundaries for coming Fulshear high school". Houston Chronicle . The Katy Rancher . Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Lamar CISD buys land for secondary complex near Fulshear". Houston Chronicle . November 22, 2008. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  8. ↑ Kirk, Bryan. "Lamar Consolidated school district continues to build campuses." Houston Chronicle . August 27, 2013. Retrieved on April 7, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Lamar Consolidated ISD dedicates Fulshear High and Leaman Junior High School". Houston Chronicle . Sugar Land Sun. December 19, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  10. ↑ Roepken, Corey (December 23, 2015). "Flemming moves on to Fulshear". Fort Bend Sun at the Houston Chronicle . Retrieved December 27, 2016.
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