Lamesa High School

Lamesa High School
Location
600 N 14th St. Lamesa , Texas 79331-3220 United States
Coordinates	32°44′47″N101°57′34″W / 32.746379°N 101.959562°W / 32.746379; -101.959562
Information
School type	Public High School
School district	Lamesa Independent School District
Principal	James Lewallen
Staff	65
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,520 (K-12)(2023-2024) [1]
Color(s)	Black & Gold
Athletics conference	UIL Class 3 AAA Div. I
Mascot	Tornado
Website	Lamesa High School

Lamesa High School is a public high school located in Lamesa, Texas, and classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Lamesa Independent School District located in central Dawson County. In 2013, the school received a "B rating" by the Texas Education Agency. ^[2]

Athletics

The Lamesa Tornadoes compete in these sports:

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross-country running
• Football
• Golf
• Powerlifting
• Softball
• Track and field
• Volleyball
• Tennis

State titles

• Boys basketball ^[3] - 1960 (3A), 1967 (3A), 1975 (3A)
• Girls golf ^[4] - 1999 (3A)
• Volleyball ^[5] - 1986 (4A)

Notable alumni

• Kilmer B. Corbin, attorney and Texas state senator, father of actor Barry Corbin
• Preston Smith, governor of Texas from 1969 to 1972 ^[6]

References

1. "Lamesa Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
2. 2018-2019 School Report Card Lamesa HS
3. UIL Boys Basketball Archives
4. UIL Girls Golf Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
5. UIL Volleyball Archives Archived 2015-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
6. "TSHA | Smith, Preston Earnest". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved December 18, 2020.

External links

• Lamesa ISD