Lovejoy High School (Lucas, Texas)

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Lovejoy High School
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Lovejoy High School (Lucas, Texas)
2350 Estates Parkway

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75002

Coordinates 33°06′01″N96°36′47″W / 33.100253°N 96.613077°W / 33.100253; -96.613077
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School type Public high school
Established2006
School district Lovejoy Independent School District
PrincipalTravis Zambiasi
Teaching staff102.16 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,567 (2020–21) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.69 [1]
Color(s)   Red & Black
Athletics conference UIL, AAAAA
MascotLeopard
Website lhs.lovejoyisd.net

Lovejoy High School is a public high school in Lucas, Texas, in south-central Collin County. It is the only high school in the Lovejoy Independent School District and is classified as 5A by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). The schoolserves 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 in Lovejoy ISD attended nearby Allen High School. Lovejoy graduated its first senior class in 2010. In 2022, the school was given an Accountability Rating Summary of 98 by the Texas Education Agency, including Distinction Designations in all seven categories. [3]

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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.

The Lovejoy High School Band competes as a class 5A marching and concert band. They most recently placed 7th at the Bands of America Regional Marching Contest in Waco, Texas.[ citation needed ]

State titles

The Lovejoy Swim Team had an individual state champion in 2018. [15]

The Ice Hockey team went undefeated as state champions in the Junior Varsity Bronze division in 2019–2020. [16] [ dead link ]</ref> The team fell just short of repeating as champions in 2020–2021, with a 5-3 loss Highland Park in the Varsity Bronze championship game. [17]

Notable alumni

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