Happy High School
Public school in Happy, Texas, United States
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Happy High School is a public high school located in Happy, Texas (USA) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL It is part of the Happy Independent School District located in northern Swisher County. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
Coordinates34°44′46″N 101°51′39″W
School typePublic High School
School districtHappy Independent School District
PrincipalJennifer Sperry[1]
| Happy High School | |
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| Location | |
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500 NW 3rd Street , 79042-0458 | |
| Coordinates | 34°44′46″N 101°51′39″W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School |
| School district | Happy Independent School District |
| Principal | Jennifer Sperry[1] |
| Teaching staff | 17.19 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 130 (2023–2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7.56[2] |
| Colors | Black & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class A |
| Nickname | Cowboy/Cowgirl |
| Website | Happy High School |
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Demographics
Athletics
The Happy Cowboys compete in the following sports [5]
Cross Country, 6-Man Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis & Track, and High School Rodeo.
State Titles
- One Act Play [6]
- 1969(1A)
Notable alumni
- Joe Fortenberry, captain of the 1936 United States men's Olympic basketball team. Fortenberry is credited as being one of the first basketball players to dunk the ball, doing so at Madison Square Garden in 1936[7]
