Tascosa High School is a public high school located in Amarillo, Texas (USA) and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is one of four high schools in the Amarillo Independent School District located in southern Potter County. The school was opened in 1958. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. The school's motto is Non Sibi Sed Omnibus, a Latin phrase meaning "Not for oneself, but for all."
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Athletics
The Tascosa Rebels compete in the following sports -
Cross Country, Cheerleading, Drill team, Volleyball, Football, Wrestling, Basketball, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Softball& Baseball
State titles
Girls Basketball -
1991(5A)
Team Tennis -
1996(5A)
Boys Track -
1963(4A)
Girls Wrestling -
2002(All), 2014(5A)
One Act Play -
1969(4A), 1971(4A) boys wrestling (5A) 2023
Feeder Schools
High Schools
Tascosa High School
AmTech Career Academy
North Heights Alternative School
Middle Schools
Stephen F. Austin Middle School
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School
Sam Houston Middle School
Crockett Middle School
Elementary Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Bivins Elementary School
Margeret Wills Elementary School
San Jacinto Elementary School
George Washington Carver Elementary Academy
Paramount Terrace Elementary School
Wolflin Elementary School
Coronado Elementary School
Forest Hill Elementary
Early Childhood
George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy
Notable alumni
Melinda Bordelon - Paint and illustrator
Gail Caldwell - Chief book critic for The Boston Globe from 1985 to 2009 and Author
Paul Lockhart - Aerospace engineer, retired United States Air Force colonel and NASA astronaut
Walter Thomas Price, IV - Politician
Brent Scott - Retired United States Navy rear admiral and chaplain
Keith Self - Politician
Francie Swift - Actress
Athletes
Tucker Davidson - Professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization
Alex O'Brien - Former doubles world No. 1 tennis player
Brandon Slay - Former freestyle wrestler
Shahada Wells - Basketball player
Musicians
Kevin Fowler - Singer-songwriter
JD Souther - Singer, songwriter, and actor
Terry Stafford, singer/songwriter, sang the #1 hit "Suspicion" in 1964
Jim Wilson - recording artist and piano technician