Ysleta High School | |
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Address | |
8600 Alameda Avenue El Paso, Texas, El Paso 79907-6199 United States | |
Coordinates | 31°42′6.2″N 106°20′27″W / 31.701722°N 106.34083°W / 31.701722; -106.34083 |
Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Motto | "Once An Indian, Always An Indian" |
Founded | 1927 |
School district | Ysleta Independent School District |
Principal | Amelia Garcia |
Teaching staff | 89.55 (FTE) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 1,499 (2020–21) |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.74 |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Fight song | All Hail, All Hail Ysleta |
Athletics conference | 5A-D1 |
Mascot | Kawliga |
Newspaper | Pow Wow |
Yearbook | Otyokwa |
Feeder schools | Ysleta Middle, Rio Bravo, Ysleta Elementary, Pasodale, South Loop, Marian Manor and Capistrano. |
Website | www |
Ysleta High School is a high school in the Ysleta Independent School District in Ysleta, El Paso, Texas. It is located on 8600 Alameda and is the second oldest school in the El Paso, TX area.
Notable alumni
- Jay J. Armes, private investigator known for his prosthetic hands.
- Julio Gallardo (1976), professional basketball player in Puerto Rico and Mexico.
- Jim Price, former NFL linebacker for the New York Jets and the Denver Broncos.
- Sergio Troncoso, (1979) author, former president of the Texas Institute of Letters.
- Jesse Whittenton, former NFL defensive back for the Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers.
- Christopher Wilson, music producer/DJ known as Riot Ten.
References
- "Our School / Administration". Ysleta High School. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ^ "YSLETA H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- "YHS Home." Ysleta High School. Retrieved on March 6, 2010.
- "Clipped From Edmonton Journal". Edmonton Journal. 1977-01-22. p. 19. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- "Clipped From El Paso Times". El Paso Times. 1956-07-01. p. 12. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- "Julio Gallardo Obituary (2011) - El Paso, TX - El Paso Times". Legacy.com.
- "Jim Price". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- Edna Gundersen (May 20, 1978). "Young Editor Wins Scholarship" (PDF). El Paso Times: Local News.
- "Jesse Whittenton". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
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